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THE TIMES CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 COSTA NOVEL AWARD
'This is crime writing of the highest order' The Times
When Margo goes in search of her birth mother for the first time, she meets her aunt, Nikki, instead. Margo learns that her mother, Susan, was a sex worker murdered soon after Margo's adoption. To this day, Susan's killer has never been found.
Nikki asks Margo for help. She has received threatening and haunting letters from the murderer, for decades. She is determined to find him, but she can't do it alone...
*NOMINATED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD*
*A DAILY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020, SELECTED BY LEE CHILD*
CONFIDENCE, THE NEW NOVEL BY DENISE MINA, IS AVAILABLE NOW
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PRAISE FOR NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DENISE MINA:
'More proof that Denise Mina is Britain's best living crime writer' Sunday Express on The Less Dead
'Mina is the most compassionate of crime novelists... a dark and heartfelt novel' Mail on Sunday on The Less Dead
'Denise Mina is the cream of the crop, an author who pushes the crime novel in new and exciting directions and never fails to deliver' Ian Rankin
'You won't be able to put Conviction down' Reese Witherspoon
'Unsettling, evocative and staggeringly good' Daily Express on The Long Drop
'An atmospheric recreation of a vanished Glasgow...and a compelling exploration of the warped criminal mind' The Times on The Long Drop: Top Ten Crime Novels of the Decade
'Denise Mina gets to the heart of what crime really is. You feel like you are right there, in all the dark nooks and crannies that her characters inhabit' Sunday Times and International Bestselling Author, Karin Slaughter
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READERS LOVE THE LESS DEAD:
'One of the best books you'll read' *****
'Unputdownable' *****
'Gripping' *****
'An intelligent, gripping and compassionate crime novel' *****
Rezensionen / Stimmen
This is crime writing of the highest order -- Mark Sanderson * The Times * More proof that Denise Mina is Britain's best living crime writer -- Charlotte Heathcote * Sunday Express * Mina is the most compassionate of crime novelists... a dark and heartfelt novel -- John Williams * Mail on Sunday * Always compelling and frightening, Mina's latest novel is full of tough-minded compassion. She is probably the most interesting crime writer at work today * Literary Review * Denise Mina is crime-writing royalty -- Val McDermid The Long Drop is not just a success and a thrilling read in its own right, but a game-changer for the genre -- Stuart Kelly * Scotland on Sunday * A gripping plot and compelling characters * Sunday Times * The Long Drop is a beautifully written book, a masterpiece by the woman who may be Britain's finest living crime novelist. * Daily Telegraph * Not a single word is wasted in this beautifully written novel. Unsettling, evocative and staggeringly good, it is possibly Mina's finest achievement. * Daily Express on The Long Drop * Mina writes with wonderful wit and compassion -- Jake Kerridge * Daily Mirror *
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978-1-4735-7091-7 (9781473570917)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Denise Mina is the bestselling author of the Garnethill trilogy, the Paddy Meehan series and the Alex Morrow series, as well as historical novels Rizzio, Three Fires and The Second Murderer, a Philip Marlowe novel for the Chandler estate. She has won the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award twice, the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year twice, the Gordon Burn Prize and was inducted into the Crime Writers' Association Hall of Fame in 2014. Denise also writes graphic novels and plays, and presents television and radio programmes. She studied law and forensic examination at Glasgow University and taught criminology and criminal law part-time at Strathclyde University. Denise lives and works in Glasgow. The Good Liar is her twentieth novel.
