The Long Drop by Denise Mina
Set in 1950s Glasgow, this gripping crime novel intertwines fact and fiction to explore the chilling events surrounding a notorious serial killer. The narrative follows a tense night in which two men, one being the accused killer and the other a desperate father seeking answers, embark on a harrowing journey through the city's dark underbelly. As secrets unravel and the lines between truth and deception blur, the story delves into themes of guilt, justice, and the haunting shadows of the past, painting a vivid picture of a city grappling with its own moral complexities.
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- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- Scottish
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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- The 25 Best Mystery Novels of the Past 25 Years (Wall Street Journal)