Denise Mina: 25 books

Paddy Meehan returns in Denise Mina's most powerful mystery yet, nominated for a 2007 Edgar Award When journalist Paddy Meehan investigates a domestic dispute, the well-dressed man who answers the door assures her the blonde in the shadows behind him is fine, and slips her money before he closes...

Wie is een god en wie is een beest? Dat is de vraag waar het om draait in deze weergaloze nieuwe thriller van de bekroonde schrijver Denise Mina. Een postkantoor in Glasgow in de week voor Kerstmis. Martin Pavel ligt op de vloer, zijn blik houdt die van een kind vast, terwijl boven hen gemaskerde...

Alex Morrow is not new to the police force-or to crime-but there is nothing familiar about the call she has just received. On a still night in a quiet suburb of Glasgow, Scotland, three armed men have slipped from a van into a house, demanding a man who is not, and has never been, inside the front...

Set in Glasgow in 1981, a time of hunger strikes, riots and unemployment that decimated the old industrial heartlands, The Field of Blood is the first in the tense Paddy Meehan series from Scotland's princess of crime, Denise Mina. The vicious murder of a young child provides rookie journalist Paddy...

Alex Morrow faces her toughest opponents yet in this brilliant new thriller about criminals, consequences, and convictions. Police detective Alex Morrow has met plenty of unsavory characters in her line of work, but arms dealer Michael Brown ranks among the most brutal and damaged of the criminals...

Detective Alex Morrow discovers that the darkest secrets never stay buried as she investigates the criminal underbelly of a seemingly tranquil seaside town. For reasons she can't quite explain, Alex Morrow is addicted to watching surveillance footage of Roxanna Fuentecilla--a gorgeous Spanish...

Irresistibly blending suspense, mystery, compassion, raw instinct, and grim wit, Resolution provides a wrenching conclusion to Denise Mina's universally acclaimed Garnethill trilogy. Life has gotten no easier for Maureen O'Donnell since the events in Exile. Already deeply in debt and struggling with...

"A shattering first novel... You can't look away from it."--New York Times Book Review Maureen O'Donnell wakes up one morning to find her therapist boyfriend murdered in the middle of her living room and herself a prime suspect in a murder case. Desperate to clear her name and to...

Le nouveau roman de la reine du polar écossais   Le Loch Lomond est profond de plus d'un kilomètre et demi par endroits. Un jour, le corps d'une jeune femme remonte à la surface. Elle a été assassinée. Pour mener l'enquête, l'inspectrice Alex Morrow se rend à Helensburgh, une petite bourgade...

"Stunning. . . . The danger reaches a frightening pitch."--Rocky Mountain News "Mina offers us a complex plot with a shocking ending, all told in an amazingly original voice." -Cleveland Plain Dealer "This is a terrific book." -Dallas Morning News A...

Het is een doodstille zondagavond in een rustige buitenwijk van Glasgow. De televisie staat aan en het avondeten wordt bereid. Maar de vredige rust wordt wreed verstoord als een gedeukte vrachtwagen voor de deur van een van de huizen stopt. Twee gewapende mannen met bivakmutsen springen eruit en stormen...

"If you loved Killing Eve, you'll devour Conviction**.... A twisting, darkly comic, thrill-a-minute ride." (Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She Said)** A true-crime podcast sets a trophy wife's present life on a collision course with her secret past. ONE OF THE SUMMER'S BEST READS --...

When a notorious millionaire banker hangs himself, his death attracts no sympathy. But the legacy of a lifetime of selfishness is widespread, and the carnage most acute among those he ought to be protecting: his family. Meanwhile, in a wealthy suburb of Glasgow, a young woman is found savagely...

A Washington Post Best Book of the Year A standalone psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of the Alex Morrow novels that exposes the dark hearts of the guilty...and the innocent. William Watt's wife, daughter, and sister-in-law are dead, slaughtered in their own home in a...