A Blind Eye

<p><strong><em>The Scots Magazine</em> Book of the Month May 2023</strong></p> <p>'Tartan Noir at its nail-biting brutal bloody best' Helen Fields author of <em>The Institution</em></p> <h2>Can DI Clare Mackay unravel a dead man's secrets?</h2> <p><strong>Harry Richards</strong> a local solicitor is found in his car throat slit.</p> <p><strong>DI Clare Mackay</strong> is on the case. She soon learns that Harry was not the upstanding man he seemed to be. Finding the killer should be easy.</p> <p>Then the wife of one of Harry's colleagues is discovered dead in her car and Clare realises there is something more sinister at play...</p> <p>Can she find out who's behind the murders before they turn their attention to her?</p> <p><strong>An utterly gripping addition to the bestselling crime series by much-loved Scottish author Marion Todd. Perfect for fans of Alex Gray Caro Ramsay and the <em>Karen Pirie</em> series.</strong></p> <h2>Praise for <em>A Blind Eye</em></h2> <p>'Grips you from the start and never lets you go. Todd sparkles in what could be <strong>her best tartan noir yet</strong>.' <em>The Sun</em></p> <p>'Marion Todd masterfully weaves mystery and intrigue through every page. <strong>Top tier Scottish crime fiction</strong>.' JD Kirk author of the DCI Logan Crime Thrillers</p> <p>'The central characters feel like being in the company of old friends while the brisk plot and the immediacy of the writing really draw the reader along. <strong>An enthralling and engaging read</strong>.' Caro Ramsay author of the Detectives Anderson and Costello Mystery series</p> <p>'<strong>Clever and intriguing</strong> with a cast of characters to root for - a brilliant St Andrews set mystery!' Susi Holliday author of <em>The Hike</em></p> <p>'A <strong>smart plot wonderful St Andrews setting and a main character who feels real and engaging</strong> all make for a hugely enjoyable read.' Lisa Gray author of <em>Lonely Hearts</em></p> <p>'A deeply absorbing mystery brimming with complex characters sinister secrets and ingenious reveals. <strong>One of the best crime novels I've read this year</strong>.' B.P. Walter author of <em>The Dinner Guest</em></p> <p>'If you're looking for <strong>a fabulous fast-paced murder mystery</strong> don't miss this absolute gem!' Carla Kovach author of <em>Her Deadly Promise</em></p> <p>'Like a literary Michelin star chef <strong>Marion serves up a tale full of surprise and delight</strong>: a recipe of murder and deception that gets more delicious with each page.' Morgan Cry author of <em>Six Wounds</em></p> <p>'Marion Todd goes from strength to strength... <strong>Every bit as cunning twisty and satisfying as I would expect from such a talented writer</strong>.' Alison Belsham author of <em>Her Last Breath</em></p> <p>'<strong>Pacy and enthralling</strong> keeps you turning the pages at great speed... reminds me of the brilliant crime drama <em>Unforgotten</em>.' <em>The Scots Magazine</em></p> <p>'I love this series so much! <strong>Marion's writing is brilliant</strong> and I look forward to each instalment with anticipation. The story was gripping and <strong>I couldn't stop reading</strong>!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review</p> <p>'Once again Marion has written <strong>a gripping story full of plot twists and turns</strong>. The threads of the plot are woven skillfully and the story is fast paced.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review</p> <p>'<strong>An engaging fluid and well thought out pacy police procedural</strong> with a solid mystery at heart <strong>a deftly crafted cast of wholly credible characters a firm sense of place and a compelling plot</strong>. The series shows no signs of flagging whatsoever.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review</p>