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Country Scotland Publisher Orion Media type Print Page count 511 | 4.1/5 Goodreads Language English Publication date 2013 Originally published 2013 Followed by The Missing and the Dead Genre Detective fiction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Series Detective Sergeant Logan 'Lazarus' McRae Preceded by Shatter the Bones (Logan McRae, Book 7) Similar Stuart MacBride books, Detective fiction books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Close to the Bone is the eighth instalment in the bestselling Detective Sergeant McRae series of crime novels from Stuart MacBride.
Plot
Logan McRae is still living in a caravan, his girlfriend, Samantha, is still unresponsive and someone is leaving bones on his doorstep. Besides all this he has to cope with Detective Inspector Steel, a string of assaults and someone who is going around and Necklacing people. More murders follow and the filming of a novel about witchcraft seems to be inspiring the Necklacing murders. This leads to a confrontation with McRae's erstwhile boss, David Insch, ex DI from Grampian Police, who is now on the production team for the film.
References
Close to the Bone (novel) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA