The Dead of Mull

With The Dead of Mull. , Allan Martin confirms his place among Scotland's finest contemporary crime writers, and Angus Blue stands revealed as one of the genre's most human detectives - (iScot Magazine). An Island's Deadly Secret. When an unidentified man is found dead on a ferry to Oban, seemingly from natural causes, DI Angus Blue suspects something far more sinister. With no ID and no belongings on the body, everything points to a meticulously planned crime. As Blue navigates a perplexing investigation, an unexpected breakthrough comes from his partner: forensic archaeologist Alison Hendrickx recognizes the victim, an eccentric archaeologist rumoured to have been living off-grid on the Isle of Mull. Was his death a random act of violence, or does a forgotten past hold the key to a deadly secret buried deep within the Scottish islands. Olga Wojtas - "Another gripping thriller from Allan Martin, entwining Mull's ancient past with a chilling modern investigation. ". Andrew J. Greig - "Great story. A twisty, clever crime thriller. ".