Last Orders for the Condemned
By (Author) Denzil Meyrick
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
27th May 2025
22nd May 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery: police procedural
Hardback
400
Width 156mm, Height 240mm, Spine 40mm
750g
D.C.I Jim Daley returns in the gripping, heart-stopping new thriller from the bestselling author Denzil Meyrick. Daley is charged with murdering his wife, and time is running out... DCI Jim Daley returns in the gripping new thriller from the bestselling author Denzil Meyrick. In Kinloch, Hamish is having bad dreams - so bad, he won't leave the house. In the middle of the night, Brian Scott hears his phone buzz on the nightstand. It's a message from Jim Daley, his old friend, which chills him to the bone. 'She's dead, Brian. I couldn't take it anymore - I killed her! You have to help.' When the body of a woman is discovered, Daley is arrested for murder. Scott believes he's innocent, so who is trying to frame him The search for answers will lead Jim and Brian on a dark journey into their past, putting them - and the people closest to them - in immediate danger.
Praise for Denzil Meyrick * - *
Absorbing . . . no run-of-the-mill tartan noir * The Times *
You'll have a blast with these * Ian Rankin *
One of Scotland's finest writers in any genre * SWH *
If you like Rankin, MacBride and Oswald, you'll love Meyrick * Sunday Mail *
Denzil Meyrick is from Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll. After studying politics, he enjoyed a varied career as a police officer, distillery manager, and director of several companies. He is the No.1 bestselling author of the DCI Daley series, and is now an executive producer of a major TV adaptation of his books. Denzil lives on Loch Lomondside in Scotland with his wife Fiona and cats. You can find him on Twitter @Lochlomonden, Facebook @DenzilMeyrickAuthor, or on his website- www.denzilmeyrick.com