Glasgow Evening Times on THE KILLING ROOM
'May knows how to tell a story and keep his audience guessing'.
Good Book Guide on THE FIREMAKER
'Intense and fascinating'
Scotland on Sunday on THE FIREMAKER
'Stunningly original, highly topical and extremely well written'
Glasgow Herald (The Fourth Sacrifice)
'A masterwork of sheer momentum . . . compelling'
Product Description
When the mutilated and dismembered bodies of 18 women are discovered in Shanghai, Detective Li Yan is sent to establish if the corpses relate to an unsolved murder in Beijing. What she finds is the most horrifying catalogue of killings ever uncovered.
About the Author
Peter May has been a journalist (Scotsman, Glasgow Evening Times), a writer on the hugely successful Scottish TV soap opera Take the High Road and the creator of three TV series: The Standard, Squadron and Machair, which is the Gaelic-language equivalent of Brookside. He spent six months in China, much of it researching his first novel, THE FIREMAKER.