The Blood Tide

Name: The Blood Tide
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Neil Lancaster
ISBN: 9780008470388

Author: Neil Lancaster

Series: DS Max Craigie Scottish Crime Thrillers #2

Narrator: Angus King

Unabridged: 10 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ Digital

Published: 02/23/2022

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural, Crime, Suspense & Thriller, Military Fiction, Action & Adventure

Synopsis

Don't miss Neil Lancaster's brand-new espionage thriller series! available to buy now. Readers LOVE ‘Tightly plotted, tense and thrilling. Neil Lancaster just gets better and better’ Marion Todd You get away with murder. You make people disappear. You come back for revenge. LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 McILVANNEY PRIZE FOR SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR! Max, Janie and Ross return in the second gripping novel in this explosive Scottish crime series. ‘ It just never lets up!’ ‘ Be warned: don’t sit down planning to read only a few pages!’ ‘Tightly plotted, tense and thrilling. ‘You can’t beat the voice of experience… ‘A rattlingly good read. ‘ Superb.’ ‘ A story to die for. ‘What a gripping page-turner – ‘I’ve been hooked on this for a few days. Chris McDonald

Reviews

Goodreads review by LIsa Noell "Rocking the chutzpah!" on June 26, 2022

My thanks to HQ Digital, Neil Lancaster and Netgalley. I truly wasn't expecting much from this story. I had heard it was a police procedural, "kind of." Also, the banter. Eh? I'll be honest and say that for me, I've been spoiled by Stuart McBrides books. That man has got the banter down! So, this wasn......more

Goodreads review by Ceecee on February 23, 2022

An intercepted drugs drop on Loch Torridon, a man on Erskine Bridge so terrified he prefers suicide and a missing persons inquiry starts the second novel featuring DS Max Craigie of Police Standards Reassurance, a covert group operating out of Tulliallan. When his friend PC Hamish Beatie contacts Ma......more

Goodreads review by Claude's on May 23, 2022

Another good police procedural from this author. My only gripe is that the criminals are a bit dumb. I like my criminal masterminds considerably smarter and a darn sight more cunning. It meant that there was less 'detecting' and more following the bread crumbs...or a better description was that Crai......more

Goodreads review by Nigel on November 20, 2022

In brief - Another very good read in this series In full This book takes us back to Max Craigie and police corruption. For the uninitiated he is a Detective Sergeant in the police in Scotland. However I would plead with anyone looking at this book to read the earlier book first. This is a follow on st......more

Goodreads review by Pat on January 25, 2022

Blimey there are more people killed in this book than in a Jack Reacher story! And, I’ve done it again, jumped in at book 2 but I’m going to read book 1 very soon as I really enjoyed this. DS Max Craigie, DI Ross Fraser and DC Janie comprise the Scottish Policing Standards Reassurance Team - these a......more

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Readers love ‘Wow!! A must for any avid crime/thriller fan! You feel like you are right there in the moment with the characters! Every chapter just left you wanting more!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘With each page I turned there was more suspense and intrigue. Add that to the inevitable twists and turns and you've got a must read book!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This was amazing. It was fast paced and believable, with a great cast of characters. If you liked Line of Duty this is for you.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This book was really good! It had suspense, intrigue some really bad guys and great police work! There were plenty of heart pounding moments and lots of twists and turns!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Phew! What a ride! A great read and highly recommended.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A fast paced, engaging and heart in the mouth book. Loved it, couldn't put it down.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘It had me up until the wee hours, but I just didn’t want it to end it was that exciting.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Praise for Neil Lancaster: Jane Casey ‘A genuinely thrilling adventure’ ‘Compelling, quirky and engaging, this is a page-turner you won't want to miss!’ ‘Genuinely gripping, a total page-turner and one of my favourite reads of the year’ ‘Great storytelling with a whiplash smart hero and heroine’ ‘A thriller writer set to blow up the bestseller lists’ ‘An edge-of-your-seat, read-in-one-sitting book. If you like Line of Duty, you must snap this up’ ‘A stone cold classic of the genre; the strongest start to a series I’ve seen in years’