In Her Blood - (DCI Christine Caplan Thriller) by Caro Ramsay

About the Book

"'Girl A' was convicted of murdering three people when she was a child. Now she's missing and a man is dead. The clock is ticking for Scottish detective DCI Christine Caplan to bring her to justice - but the truth may be darker than even she fears..."--

Book Synopsis

A dark and twisty police procedural with a brilliant female detective, set in the Scottish Highlands

When a body is discovered in the water at the Falls of Lora, it looks like a straightforward suicide to DCI Christine Caplan. But when her superior officer alerts her to similarities with a locked case - and a legal minefield - she discovers that darker truths lurk beneath the surface.

'Girl A' was convicted of murdering three people when she was a child. Now she's missing and a man is dead. The top brass are screaming for a quick resolution, and 'Girl A' is a media sensation and a risk to herself as well as others. The clock is ticking for Caplan to bring her to justice - but the truth may be darker than even she fears . . .

Review Quotes

Praise for the Christine Caplan series: Ramsay debuts a new series with this dark, suspenseful, and atmospheric thriller starring a charismatic heroine-- "Booklist Starred Review"

A breathtaking combination of police procedural and twisted psychological thriller-- "Kirkus Reviews"

Caro Ramsay fully deserves a place in the upper echelons of Scottish crime writing . . . top-notch-- "Financial Times"

Fans of contemporary British police procedurals will want to have a look-- "Publishers Weekly"

Gripping . . . Ramsay has created a fascinating character in Caplan-- "Publishers Weekly"

This is a taut, suspenseful police procedural with plenty of dark twists to keep fans riveted-- "Booklist"

About the Author

Caro Ramsay was born and brought up in Glasgow, and now lives in a village on the west coast of Scotland. She is an osteopath, acupuncturist and former marathon runner, who devotes much of her time to the complementary treatment of injured wildlife at a local rescue centre. She is the author of thirteen previous Anderson & Costello thrillers and one standalone novel of psychological suspense. This is the second in the gripping DCI Christine Caplan thriller series.