The Blackhouse

The gripping start to the bestselling crime series (Lewis Trilogy Book 1)

(Author) Peter May
Format: Paperback
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A brutal killing takes place on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland: a land of harsh beauty and inhabitants of deep-rooted faith. A MURDER. Detective Inspector Fin Macleod is sent from Edinburgh to investigate. For Lewis-born Macleod, the case represents a journey both home and into his past. A SECRET. Something lurks within the close-knit island community. Something sinister. A TRAP. As Fin investigates, old skeletons begin to surface, and soon he, the hunter, becomes the hunted.

Information
Publisher:
Quercus Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
502
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781849163866
Publish year:
2011
Publish date:
Sept. 1, 2011

Peter May

Peter May is a Scottish author known for his crime fiction novels. He has written numerous bestselling books, including the Lewis Trilogy, the China Thrillers series, and the Enzo Files series. May's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, vivid settings, and well-developed characters.

His works often explore themes of identity, family, and the impact of the past on the present. May's novels have been praised for their atmospheric storytelling and gripping narratives, earning him a dedicated following of readers around the world.

One of his most famous works is "The Blackhouse," the first book in the Lewis Trilogy, which follows detective Fin Macleod as he investigates a murder on the remote island of Lewis in Scotland. This novel showcases May's talent for creating immersive and suspenseful mysteries set against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish landscape.

Peter May's contributions to the crime fiction genre have solidified his reputation as a talented and prolific writer, earning him critical acclaim and numerous awards throughout his career.

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