The third book in Marsali Taylor''s thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series.
Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves!
''This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.'' ANN CLEEVES
Liveaboard skipper and amateur sleuth Cass Lynch is busy at marine college in Scalloway, until one night she finds an acquaintance dead in a doorway with her hand smeared with peat ash.
Rumours spread of a strange ritual linked to the witches once burned in Shetland''s ancient capital, and of a horned figure abroad in the night. At first Cass believes these to be mere superstition, until there''s a second murder, and she begins to wonder if the devil really does walk in Scalloway ...
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PRAISE FOR THE CHILLINGLY ADDICTIVE, NAIL-BITING SERIES:
''Absolutely brilliant storyline... a great mystery novel, looking forward to reading more'' 5* Reader review
''Excellent book... gripping tale just like her others. Looking forward to more of her wonderful tales of Shetland'' 5* Reader review
''This has an excellent storyline and is very entertaining'' 5* Reader review
''A very cleverly constructed and entertaining read'' 5* Reader review