
Dead Men's Bones is the fourth novel in James Oswald's phenomenal Inspector Mc Lean series set in Edinburgh & is already a Sunday Times Top Five bestseller A family lies slaughtered in an isolated house in North East Fife Morag Weatherly & her two young daughters have been shot by husband Andrew an influential politician before he turned the gun on himself But what would cause a rich successful man to snap so suddenly? For Inspector Tony Mc Lean this apparently simple but high-profile case leads him into a world of power & privilege & the deeper he digs the more he realizes he's being manipulated by shadowy factions Under pressure to wrap up the case Mc Lean instead seeks to uncover layers of truth
- putting the lives of everyone he cares about at risk The first three titles in the bestselling Inspector Mc Lean series
- Natural Causes The Book of Souls & The Hangman's Song are all available as Penguin paperbacks & e Books Fans of Ian Rankin & Stuart Mac Bride will love James Oswald's writing Praise for the James Oswald & the Inspector Mc Lean series 'A star of Scotland's burgeoning crime fiction scene' Daily Record ' Crime fiction's next big thing' The Sunday Telegraph ' Literary sensation James' overnight success has drawn comparisons with the meteoric rise of E L James & her Fifty Shades of Grey series' Daily Mail ' Fifty Shades of Hay' The Times ' Oswald is among the leaders in the new batch of excellent Scottish crime writers' Daily Mail ' The new Ian Rankin' Daily Record ' The hallmarks of Val Mc Dermid or Ian Rankin it's dark violent noirish' The Herald 'A good read' The Times ' An excellent start to what promises to be a fine series' Guardian ' Classy occasionally brutal & with the odd suggestion of the supernatural this will doubtless be another deserved hit Oswald's writing is in a class above most in this genre' Daily Express