Scot Mist

About the author

Born and raised in Edinburgh, Catriona McPherson left Edinburgh University with a PhD in Linguistics and worked in academia, as well as banking and public libraries, before taking up full-time writing in 2001. For the last ten years she has lived in Northern California with a black cat and a scientist. In 2020 she has been shortlisted for a third Mary Higgins Clark Award, for Strangers at the Gate, and won a Left Coast Crime 2020 Lefty Award for the Best Humorous Mystery for Scot and Soda.

Summary

As the pandemic hits the residents of The Last Ditch Motel put Operation Cocker into action: create a safe community with a select few offered rooms as a safe haven. When ambiguous, threatening signs appear then a gruesome discovery is made, their attempt to form a safe space fails. But is it an outsider responsible, or someone inside?

Product details

• Authors: Catriona Mcpherson, McPherson Catriona
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9780727890337
• ISBN: 978-0-7278-9033-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: A Last Ditch mystery
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General, Crime & mystery, California, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators, Narrative theme: displacement, exile, migration, Crime and mystery: women sleuths, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives