D.C.I Jim Daley returns in the gripping, heart-stopping, final novel in the series, from the bestselling author Denzil Meyrick. Daley is charged with murder - and everyone saw him do it...DCI Jim Daley is charged with murder - and everyone saw him do it - in the gripping final thriller in the series, from the bestselling author Denzil Meyrick.In the middle of the night in Kinloch, the phone rings...Detective Sergeant Brian Scott answers. It's a message from his old friend and partner, DCI Jim Daley, which chills him to the bone-'She's dead, Brian. I couldn't take it anymore - I killed her! You have to help.'Daley has been arrested for murder, and everyone saw him do it. The police have all the evidence they need to put him behind bars for life, but Scott still believes he's innocent.Is someone trying to frame him?The search for answers takes Daley and Scott on a dark journey into their past, putting the people closest to them in immediate danger. And as the heartbreak takes its toll, Scott begins to wonder if this might be the end of the road.Is it time to call last orders?
Praise for Denzil Meyrick -
Absorbing . . . no run-of-the-mill tartan noir The Times
You'll have a blast with these Ian Rankin
It’s a fun book. One to make you smile. Stuart MacBride
Whiplash action, grit, gloss and dark humour. Andrea Mara
One of Scotland's finest writers in any genre SWH
Spellbinding … one of the UK’s most loved crime writers Sunday Post
If you like Rankin, MacBride and Oswald, you'll love Meyrick Sunday Mail
In high demand across the globe . . . A runaway hit . . . Readers instantly warm to Daley Daily Mail
Universal truths ... an unbuttoned sense of humour ... engaging and eventful Washington Post
Denzil Meyrick was from Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll. After studying politics, he enjoyed a varied career as a police officer, distillery manager, a director of several companies, and an executive producer of a major TV adaptation of his books. Regarded as 'One of Scotland's finest writers' (SWH), he was the No.1 bestselling author of the DCI Daley series, and the Detective Frank Grasby mysteries, including the Waterstones Thriller of the Month pick, Murder at Holly House.Denzil died peacefully at his home beside Loch Lomond in Scotland, in February 2025. For more information about his books, visit his website-
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