Dundee Crime Series

Missing children! Internet predators! Dead bodies! She crossed his arms over his chest, and placed the jade beads in his eyes. ‘To remind you of me,’ she said. Jade was 13 when she disappeared, five years ago, and DS Bill Murphy suspects someone from her family is responsible for recent Dundee murders. But is it her mother, Diane, who now suffers from OCD? Or Emma, her twin sister, who was catatonic for a year after Jade’s disappearance. Or Jade’s brother, Ryan, who enjoys dressing in women’s clothes and is going through a sexuality crisis, unsure whether or not he is gay. What happened to Jade? Is she alive or dead? Or has she returned to wreak a terrible revenge on all male predators? Chris Longmuir is an award winning novelist. Night Watcher, the first book in the Dundee Crime Series, won the Scottish Association of Writers’ Pitlochry Award, and the sequel, Dead Wood, won the Dundee International Book Prize, as well as the Pitlochry Award.

Two stalkers, one target! A Scottish suspense thriller in the popular Tartan Noir genre, featuring Scottish detective, DS Bill Murphy, in the first book of the Dundee Crime Series, a police procedural with a difference. A mysterious stranger, a deranged and dangerous individual, who has killed before, arrives in Dundee, with a mission to find a new Chosen One to punish. The voices in his head lead him to Nicole, a ruthless business woman with a weakness for men. He stalks her and watches her every move. One of Nicole’s paramours is found hanged and everyone assumes he has committed suicide. However, his estranged wife, Julie, does not believe this and blames his death on Nicole. Obsessed with the need to punish the woman responsible for her husband's death, Julie befriends her and gains her confidence. When Nicole senses she is being watched, Julie builds on her fears with mind games while she awaits her chance to wreak her revenge. Two stalkers with one target, but who will exact punishment on Nicole first? And will Nicole have to pay for her misdemeanors? Will Julie’s mind games drive Nicole over the edge into madness? And what price will Julie have to pay for her obsession? Only the Night Watcher knows!

Dundee International Book Prize winner 2009 Award winning crime novel set in Dundee, Scotland, A mystery and detective story which is a combination of police procedural, and woman in jeopardy. Book 2 of The Dundee Crime Series, with the popular DS Bill Murphy. Kara owes money to Dundee gangster Tony and takes to the streets to earn the cash. She narrowly escapes the clutches of a killer on the prowl, but stumbles across the bodies of his other victims. Hunted by the serial killer and the gangsters, Kara goes on the run. DS Bill Murphy teams up with newcomer, DC Louise Walker in the murder investigation. But Murphy is heading for a breakdown and it is up to Louise to catch the killer. One of the murder victims is the daughter of Dundee gangster, Tony, and he vows revenge. He is determined to mete out his own kind of justice to the killer. Who will find the killer first? Tony or the police. And what will happen to Kara? In the end what kind of justice will prevail? Chris Longmuir is an award winning novelist. Her previous crime novels have won the Pitlochry Award, and the Dundee International Book Prize.

Three Scottish suspense thrillers featuring Dundee detective, DS Bill Murphy. Night Watcher: Obsession and death! Two stalkers, one target, and a woman seeking revenge! Can DS Bill Murphy find the killer before he strikes again? Dead Wood: A mystery and detective story. A combination of police procedural and woman in jeopardy. (Dundee International Book Prize winner, 2009) Missing Believed Dead: Missing children! Internet predators! Dead bodies! Is Jade alive or dead? Or has she returned to wreak a terrible vengeance? Three books that will have you looking over your shoulder, and keep you off your sleep.