Description
Edge of Dawn is a suspenseful mystery novel featuring academic sleuth Ben Reese, set against the atmospheric backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. While in Scotland to appraise the private collection of Balnagard Castle, Ben becomes entangled in a chilling case when a beloved local parson, Jonathan MacLean, dies under suspicious circumstances. Though the death appears accidental, Ben soon suspects that it was murder—and not by a stranger, but by someone close to the victim.
As Ben digs deeper into the secrets of MacLean’s friends and family, he uncovers a trail of deception that points to a calculated and venomous killer. What begins as a favour to an old friend quickly turns personal as the killer sets sights on Ben himself, planning an equally creative end. The novel blends traditional mystery with academic detail, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy intelligent, character-driven crime fiction.
Edge of Dawn is a must-read for fans of classic whodunits set in richly drawn locations with a sharp, thoughtful protagonist.
