Denise Mina

The domestic dispute in a wealthy suburb seems like nothing unusual. The elegant blonde bleeding in the shadows doesn't want help; and the well-dressed, ingratiating man at the front door tells investigative journalist Paddy Meehan everything's fine. Then

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The Dead Hour

Melody Izard

Paddy is an interesting character. I look forward to reading more Mina. This one is the second - wish that I had read the first one first - but it didn't ruin it that I hadn't. Judging from the last sentence in this book - you definitely want to read this one before the third. 

You learn a bit about Scotland and some about the cocaine world and more about failing newspapers.

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