The Orkney Mysteries

The longest day. The deadliest sins. All of Daniel Aubrey''s books can be read as standalones. The residents of Orkney can''t sleep. Through 18-hour summer days, the islands are drenched in unrelenting sunshine. But a killer with a shadowy past is living undetected on the archipelago. As the heat rises, reporter Freya will not rest until she''s brought the truth to light. Can she stop the murderer before they strike again? The highly anticipated second instalment of the celebrated Orkney Mysteries series, The Dying Light is perfect for fans of Ann Cleeves, Elly Griffiths and Val McDermid PRAISE FOR DARK ISLAND (ORKNEY MYSTERIES #1) *Shortlisted for the McDermid Debut Award 2024* *Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize 2024* *Longlisted for Scotland''s National Book Award - First Book of the Year 2024* ''Daniel Aubrey can do for Orkney what Ann Cleeves has done for Shetland'' MARION TODD ''Twists and secrets galore ... A nail-biting thriller you''ll never forget'' CAROLINE MITCHELL ''A tense read with emotional honesty ... Freya is a triumph'' CALLUM McSORLEY ''My debut novel of the year'' CHRIS LLOYD ''I couldn''t turn the pages fast enough'' NASHEEMA LENNON

Info autore

Daniel Aubrey is a former journalist whose previous jobs included writing for a local paper in Spain and working as a sub-editor at an international press agency in Hong Kong. Now living in Scotland, he has written his debut novel, Dark Island – a crime thriller about neurodivergent reporter, Freya Sinclair, who uncovers a disturbing conspiracy following the discovery of human remains on Orkney’s wild Atlantic coast.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Daniel Aubrey
• Editore: Harper Collins Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.06.2025
• EAN: 9780008624439
• ISBN: 978-0-00-862443-9
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Serie: Orkney Mysteries
• Categorie: Narrativa > Gialli; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Crime & mystery: women sleuths, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Orkney Islands, Crime & mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Relating to people on the autism spectrum, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Crime & mystery: police procedural, Crime & mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction