The bad fire / Quintin Jardine.
Series: Bob Skinner. 31 | Jardine, Quintin. Bob Skinner mystery ; 31.Publication details: London : Headline Publishing Group, 2019.Description: 422 pages ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781472255792 (hardback)
- 9781472255815 (paperback)
- Skinner, Bob, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Legal stories
- Women lawyers -- Fiction
- Divorced women -- Fiction
- Wives -- Death -- Fiction
- Ex-police officers -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- Fiction
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Scotland -- Fiction
- Murder -- Investigation -- Scotland -- Fiction
- Suicide victims -- Fiction
- Skinner, Bob (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Fiction
- Ex-police officers -- Fiction
- Scotland -- Fiction
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Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction - Crime | JAR | Skinner Bk.31 | Available | 070341 |
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"When only the bones remain..." -- cover.
Nine years ago, divorcee Marcia Brown took her own life. A pillar of the community, she had been accused of theft, and it's assumed that she was unable to live with the shame. Now her former husband wants the case reopened. Marcia was framed, he says, to prevent her exposing a scandal. He wants justice for Marcia. And Alex Skinner, Solicitor Advocate, and daughter of retired Chief Constable Sir Robert Skinner, has taken on the brief, aided by her investigator Carrie McDaniels. When tragedy strikes and his daughter comes under threat, Skinner steps in. His quarry is about to discover that the road to hell is marked by bad intentions...