The Rat Stone Serenade
A D.C.I. Daley Thriller
(Author) Denzil MeyrickIt's December, and the Shannon family are returning home to their clifftop mansion near Kinloch for their annual AGM. Shannon International is one of the world's biggest private companies, with tendrils reaching around the globe in computing, banking and mineral resourcing, and it has brought untold wealth and privilege to the family. However, a century ago Archibald Shannon stole the land upon which he built their home - and his descendants have been cursed ever since.When heavy snow cuts off Kintyre, DCI Jim Daley and DS Brian Scott are assigned to protect their illustrious visitors. As an ancient society emerges from the blizzards, and its creation, the Rat Stone, reveals grisly secrets, ghosts of the past come to haunt the Shannons. As the curse decrees, death is coming - but for whom and from what?
Denzil Meyrick
Denzil Meyrick is a Scottish author known for his crime fiction novels set in the fictional town of Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands. His writing style is characterized by rich descriptions of the rugged landscape and complex, multi-layered characters. Meyrick's most notable works include the DCI Daley series, featuring detective Jim Daley, which has garnered critical acclaim for its gripping plots and authentic portrayal of rural policing. His contributions to the crime fiction genre have been praised for their atmospheric settings and compelling storytelling. One of Meyrick's most famous works is "Whisky from Small Glasses," the first book in the DCI Daley series, which introduced readers to his captivating writing style and unforgettable characters.
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