The Edinburgh Dead
โ Scribed by Ruckley, Brian
- Publisher
- Hachette Digital
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 280 KB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780316079969
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Product Description
Edinburgh 1827. In the starkly-lit operating theatres of the city, grisly experiments are being carried out on corpses in the name of medical science. But elsewhere, there are those experimenting with more sinister forces.Amongst the crowded, sprawling tenements of the labyrinthine Old Town, a body is found, its neck torn to pieces. Charged with investigating the murder is Adam Quire, Officer of the Edinburgh Police. The trail will lead him into the deepest reaches of the citys criminal underclass, and to the highest echelons of the filthy rich.Soon Quire will discover that a darkness is crawling through this city of enlightenment and no one is safe from its corruption.
About the Author
Brian Ruckley was born and brought up in Scotland. After studying at Edinburgh and Stirling Universities, he worked for a series of organizations dealing with environmental, nature conservation and youth development issues. He lives in Edinburgh. Find out more about Brian Ruckley at www.brianruckley.com.
Library : Fantasy
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 0316079960
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