Crime

<p><b>Some things are easier to forget than others...</b><br><br>Detective Inspector Ray Lennox has fled to Miami to escape the aftermath of a mental breakdown induced by occupational stress and cocaine abuse, and a harrowing child-sex murder case back in Edinburgh. But his fiancée Trudi is only interested in planning their wedding, leaving Lennox cast adrift, alone in Florida.<br><br>A coke-fuelled binge brings him into contact with another victim of sexual predation, ten-year-old Tianna, and Lennox flees across the state with his terrified charge, determined to protect her at any cost.<br><br><i>Can Lennox trust his own instincts? </i><br><i>And can he handle Tianna, while still trying to get to grips with the Edinburgh murder?</i><br><br><b>'A triumph' <i>Observer</i></b><br><b>'Welsh is one of our most interesting writers' <i>Sunday Telegraph</i></b><br><b>'A disturbing but vital read' <i>Harper's Bazaar</i></b><br><br><b>*DISCOVER THE SECOND NOVEL IN IRVINE WELSH'S CRIME SERIES, <i>THE LONG KNIVES</i>, NOW*</b></p>