Close to the Bone (novel)

Close to the Bone is the eighth[1] instalment in the bestselling Detective Sergeant McRae series of crime novels from Stuart MacBride.

Close to the Bone
AuthorStuart MacBride
CountryScotland
LanguageEnglish
SeriesLogan 'Lazarus' McRae
GenreDetective fiction
PublisherOrion
Publication date
2013
Media typePrint
Pages511
ISBN978-0-00-734426-0
Preceded byShatter the Bones 
Followed byThe Missing and the Dead 

Plot

Logan McRae is still living in a caravan, his girlfriend, Samantha, is still unresponsive and someone is leaving bones on his doorstep. Besides all this he has to cope with Detective Inspector Steel, a string of assaults and someone who is going around and Necklacing[2] people. More murders follow and the filming of a novel about witchcraft seems to be inspiring the Necklacing murders. This leads to a confrontation with McRae's erstwhile boss, David Insch, ex DI from Grampian Police, who is now on the production team for the film.[3][4]

gollark: Oh, it was just a reminder.
gollark: It probably became sentient.
gollark: Ominous, AutoBotRobot DMed me.
gollark: I suppose one could just decide that anyone breaking the grammar is wrong.
gollark: I found http://www.suburbandestiny.com/?p=805 online.

References

  1. "Close to the Bone". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  2. Prestridge, David (12 February 2013). "Close to the Bone". Crime Fiction Lover. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. "Close to the Bone". Fantastic Fiction. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  4. "Close to the Bone". Kirkus. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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