{"product_id":"the-shortlist-a-scottish-murder-mystery-paperback","title":"The Shortlist: A Scottish Murder Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Raymond\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is one shortlist no writer wants to be on...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen legendary crime novelist William MacRae is found murdered at his Glasgow home, Police Scotland's premier investigator DCI John Lomond is put on the case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter compiling a shortlist of suspects that includes seven bestselling authors - all old friends of MacRae's - Lomond and his team head to a Highlands crime writing festival, where the seven are gathering to remember their fallen friend.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut a vicious storm is closing in. And not everyone, it seems, has fond memories of MacRae.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOr each other.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCut off from the outside world at a remote country home, it doesn't take long for the whisky to flow, old resentments to reignite...and another dead body to appear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of them is a killer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut can Lomond sift through all the secrets and lies to unmask them before it's too late?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shortlist\u003c\/em\u003e is shot through with Andrew Raymond's dark Glaswegian humour and thrilling twists. Taking you from his beloved home city to the north west coast of Scotland.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you like writers like JD Kirk, Ian Rankin, and Stuart MacBride, this addictive murder mystery will have you guessing to the very end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Raymond\u003c\/b\u003e lives and writes in Glasgow, Scotland with his wife and little boy. His first book, \u003ci\u003eOfficial Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e, has sold over 100,000 copies, and the series in total has over 10 million Kindle Unlimited page reads. His first crime book, \u003ci\u003eThe Bonnie Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, introduces Police Scotland's premier investigator DCI John Lomond. The first in a thrilling Scottish crime series, shot through with dark Glaswegian humour and gripping twists, that take you into the hidden depths of Andrew's home city, as well as the iconic hills and glens of the Scottish highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 462\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.15 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53507863576941,"sku":"9781036705121","price":28.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/xkTEUKShQS9781036705121.webp?v=1783169884","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/the-shortlist-a-scottish-murder-mystery-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}