A darker domain / Val McDermid.
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TextSeries: Karen Pirie ; 02.Publisher: London : Harper : HarperCollins, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Description: 392 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780007243310 (paperback); 9780007315482Subject(s): Pirie, Karen, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Coal Strike (Great Britain : 1984-1985) | 1984-1985 | Women detectives -- Scotland -- Fife -- Fiction | Women detectives -- Fiction | Kidnapping victims -- Scotland -- Fife -- Fiction | Strikebreakers -- Scotland -- Fife -- Fiction | Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Coal Strike, Great Britain, 1984-1985 | Suspense fiction | Psychological fiction | Psychological fiction | Suspense fiction | Great Britain | LGBT Lesbian GayGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Suspense fiction | Psychological fiction. | Crime-UK -- Adult fiction -- Print | Suspense fiction. | Suspense fiction | Crime & mystery | LGBT | Thrillers (Fiction). | Lesbian & Gay | Thrillers (Fiction). DDC classification: 823.92 LOC classification: PR6063.C37 | D37 2009Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Summary: Twenty-five years ago, the daughter of the richest man in Scotland and her baby son were kidnapped and held to ransom. But Catriona Grant ended up dead and little Adam's fate has remained a mystery ever since. When a new clue is discovered in a deserted Tuscan villa along with grisly evidence of a recent murder cold case expert DI Karen Pirie is assigned to follow the trail. She's already working a case from the same year. During the Miners' Strike of 1984, pit worker Mick Prentice vanished. He was presumed to have broken ranks and fled south with other 'scabs' but Karen finds that the reported events of that night don't add up. Where did he really go? And is there a link to the Grant mystery? The truth is stranger and far darker than fiction.
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Originally published: London: HarperCollins, 2008.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Twenty-five years ago, the daughter of the richest man in Scotland and her baby son were kidnapped and held to ransom. But Catriona Grant ended up dead and little Adam's fate has remained a mystery ever since. When a new clue is discovered in a deserted Tuscan villa along with grisly evidence of a recent murder cold case expert DI Karen Pirie is assigned to follow the trail. She's already working a case from the same year. During the Miners' Strike of 1984, pit worker Mick Prentice vanished. He was presumed to have broken ranks and fled south with other 'scabs' but Karen finds that the reported events of that night don't add up. Where did he really go? And is there a link to the Grant mystery? The truth is stranger and far darker than fiction.
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