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Blurb

'The most exciting crime writer to have emerged in Britain for years' Ian Rankin 'Denise Mina is Britain's best living crime writer' Sunday Express FROM THE COSTA-SHORTLISTED BESTSELLING AUTHOR In Glasgow, a child goes missing, taken from the front garden of his home. The investigation leads the police to the doors of two young boys. Paddy Meehan has just started work at a local newspaper where she dreams of becoming an investigative journalist. Although everyone around her believes the boys acted on their own, she is certain there is more to it and begins to ask awkward questions. But Paddy's investigation has repercussions she never anticipated. Shunned by those closest to her, she finds herself dangerously alone. And someone is trying to stop her discovering the truth. The first novel in the addictive Paddy Meehan series, from award-winning author Denise Mina. PRAISE FOR DENISE MINA: 'More proof that Denise Mina is Britain's best living crime writer' Sunday Express on The Less Dead 'Mina is the most compassionate of crime novelists... a dark and heartfelt novel' Mail on Sunday on The Less Dead 'Denise Mina is the cream of the crop, an author who pushes the crime novel in new and exciting directions and never fails to deliver' Ian Rankin 'You won't be able to put Conviction down' Reese Witherspoon 'Unsettling, evocative and staggeringly good' Daily Express on The Long Drop 'An atmospheric recreation of a vanished Glasgow...and a compelling exploration of the warped criminal mind' The Times on The Long Drop: Top Ten Crime Novels of the Decade 'Denise Mina gets to the heart of what crime really is. You feel like you are right there, in all the dark nooks and crannies that her characters inhabit' Sunday Times and International Bestselling Author, Karin Slaughter *Don't miss Denise Mina's most recent thriller, the Costa 2020 shortlisted THE LESS DEAD or the Reese Witherspoon Book Club choice CONVICTION*