Dying Light

It’s summertime in the Granite City: the sun is shining, the sky is blue and people are dying …
It starts with Rosie Williams, a prostitute, stripped naked and beaten to death down by the docks–the heart of Aberdeen’s red light district. For DS Logan McRae, it’s a bad start to another bad day.
Rosie won’t be the only one making an unscheduled trip to the morgue. Across the city, six people are burning to death in a petrol-soaked squat, the doors and windows screwed shut from the outside. And despite Logan’s best efforts, it’s not long before another prostitute turns up on the slab …
Stuart MacBride’s distinctive grittiness, gallows humour and lively characterisation are to the fore in this unputdownable serial killer tale.