Where the Bodies Are Buried

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Christopher Brookmyre: Where the Bodies Are Buried (2011, Little, Brown Book Group Limited)

384 pages

English language

Published April 2, 2011 by Little, Brown Book Group Limited.

ISBN:
978-1-4087-0270-3
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"When small-time heroin dealer Jai McDiarmid turns up dead one fine Glasgow morning, no one is that surprised. A heroin dealer openly sleeping with a big-time drug trafficker's girlfriend, Jai had made a lot of enemies in a city with little patience for those stirring up trouble. As a result, Detective Superintendent Catherine McLeod has no shortage of early leads on the case when she is assigned to investigate it. Meanwhile, out-of-work actress Jasmine Sharp is facing more pressing problems. She's agreed to help out her "Uncle" Jim with his private investigation work, but is having trouble learning the ropes. As a former actress, lying to people comes naturally to Jasmine, but she's less adept at tailing her targets and remaining undercover. She's facing a steep learning curve-and is thrown in at the deep end when Uncle Jim goes missing and she realizes that it's going to be up to …

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Subjects

  • Scotland, fiction
  • Private investigators, fiction
  • Missing persons, fiction
  • Fiction, suspense
  • Fiction, thrillers, general
  • Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths