📖 The Skeleton Road

The third book in the Karen Pirie series, from No. 1 bestselling author Val McDermid. When a skeleton is discovered hidden at the top of a crumbling, gothic building in Edinburgh, Detective Chief Inspector Karen Pirie is faced with the unenviable task of identifying the bones. As Karen's investigation gathers momentum, she is drawn deeper into a dark world of intrigue and betrayal. Meanwhile, someone is taking the law into their own hands in the name of justice and revenge but when present resentment collides with secrets of the past, the truth is more shocking than anyone could have imagined... From number one bestseller, Val McDermid comes an atmospheric, spine-chilling tour de force her richest and most accomplished psychological thriller to date.