taken his children to countless football matches on freezing Saturday mornings in the city's notorious banlieues
no matter how big or how small
and each item has a certain hold over the person who finds it-a hold that soon turns into unwavering infatuation
and another to sacrifice theirs for the sake of an innocent child
Agnes never sees her daughter alive again
The Beasts of the Black Loch : Nothing stays buried in the Highlands... the first in a series of atmospheric Seventies-set murder mysteries - Gay Marris Publication Date:12/03/2026 taken his children to countlessIn 50,000 acres of remote Scottish mountains and moor sits Dorcha Hall: a former hunting lodge nestling amongst ancient forests, on the shores of the enigmatic `Black Loch'. At night, lights glow from within, smoke curls from its chimneys, and in the forgiving murk of the gloaming, it looks magical. In daylight, its mouldering plasterwork and failing plumbing present a less romantic reality. Dr Ava Dickens has come to Dorcha to visit her godson,
