

As Monica is faced with catching a murderer who has been meticulously watching and waiting, Michael keeps searching for Nichol, desperate to find him before the killer claims another victim. Meanwhile, Inverness-based social worker Michael Bach is worried about one of his clients whose last correspondence was a single ambiguous text message Nichol Morgan has been missing for seven days. Detective Inspector Monica Kennedy is drawn into the murder investigation and she has a feeling that the case won't begin and end with this one death. A body is soon found on the coast of the Scottish Highlands. Without a word to his dad, he goes up to his bedroom. Sixteen-year-old Robert arrives home late. 'Keeps the reader guessing.You are sure to be surprised!' 'Well written, interesting and full of plot twists!' Readers have been gripped by From the Shadows : Meanwhile, Inverness-based social worker Michael Bach is worried about one of his clients whose last correspondence was a single ambiguous text message Nichol Morgan has been missing for seven days.Īs Monica is faced with catching a murderer who has been meticulously watching and waiting, Michael keeps searching for Nichol, desperate to find him before the killer claims another victim.įrom the Shadows introduces DI Monica Kennedy, an unforgettable new series lead, perfect for fans of Ann Cleeves' Vera, Susie Steiner and Peter May. Instinct tells her the case won't begin and end with this one death. Detective Inspector Monica Kennedy stands by the victim in this starkly beautiful and remote landscape. Robert is never seen alive again.Ī body is soon found on the coast of the Scottish Highlands.

Halliday has created a novel as dark, gripping and atmospheric as the Scottish scenery it inhabits' Gordon Brown, author of Deepest Wounds 'Full of twists, turns and frequent red herrings' NB Magazine *SHORTLISTED FOR THE MCILVANNEY DEBUT PRIZE 2019* DISCOVER THE MOST ADDICTIVE SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT OF 2019
