Description
The Distant Echo is the first riveting instalment in Val McDermid’s Inspector Karen Pirie series. A brutal 1978 murder of a young barmaid in a Scottish cemetery resurfaces 25 years later when the cold case is reopened. As Inspector Pirie investigates, long-buried secrets and old wounds resurface, placing the innocent and the guilty alike in danger. With suspense, chilling twists, and psychological depth, McDermid delivers a masterful crime thriller that explores justice, revenge, and the haunting shadows of the past.
