The Heretic [electronic resource]

McIlvanney, Liam2022

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Summary

Glasgow 1975.A deadly fire.An arson attack on a Glasgow warehouse causes the deaths of a young mother and child. Police suspect it’s the latest act in the brutal gang war that’s tearing the city apart – one that DI Duncan McCormack has been tasked with stopping.A brutal murder.Five years ago he was walking on water as the cop who tracked down a notorious serial killer. But he made powerful enemies and when a mutilated body is found in a Tradeston slum, McCormack is assigned a case that no one wants. The dead man is wearing a masonic ring, though, and Duncan realises the victim is not the down-and-out his boss had first assumed.A catastrophic explosion.As McCormack looks into both crimes, the investigations are disrupted by a shocking event. A bomb rips through a pub packed with people – and a cop is killed in the blast. The cases are stacking up and with one of his own unit now dead, McCormack is in the firing line.But he’s starting to see a thread – one that connects all three attacks …