The Devil Stone (Main)
A macabre massacre of a wealthy family brings DCI Christine Caplan to the Highlands in her first thriller in a new series!
A Times Crime Club Pick of the Month
"Ramsay debuts a new series with this dark, suspenseful, and atmospheric thriller starring a charismatic heroine" - Booklist Starred Review
In the small Highland village of Cronchie, a wealthy family are found brutally murdered in a satanic ritual and their heirloom, 'the devil stone', is the only thing stolen. The key suspects are known satanists - case closed? But when the investigating officer disappears after leaving the crime scene, DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to investigate from Glasgow in a case that could restore her reputation.
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An attention-grabbing procedural with unsettling surprises
-- " Kirkus Reviews on The Red, Red Snow "This is both an outstanding police procedural and a complex and intense psychological cop drama, with danger and dark humor that also shows the vulnerability and resilience of human beings in the face of unspeakable tragedy-- " Booklist on The Silent Conversation "
Intricately plotted . This riveting police procedural is sure to please fans and newcomers alike-- "Publishers Weekly on On an Outgoing Tide "
The plot is fast-moving and complex, the characters quirky, with plenty of foibles, and the outcome is both satisfying and surprising-- "Booklist on On an Outgoing Tide "
Ramsay debuts a new series with this dark, suspenseful, and atmospheric thriller starring a charismatic heroine-- "Booklist Starred Review"
Fans of contemporary British police procedurals will want to have a look-- "Publishers Weekly"
Intriguing characters people a challenging mystery fraught with peril-- "Kirkus Reviews"
Top-notch-- "Financial Times"
