Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
After studying politics, Denzil Meyrick worked as a police officer, distillery manager, freelance journalist, and company director. He is originally from Campbeltown in Argyll, but now lives with his wife Fiona on Loch Lomondside.
<p>'The Death of Remembrance is <strong>a properly frightening tale in parts</strong>, then, but there's plenty of humour too, and it’s also <strong>a fascinating study of how both policing and crime have changed</strong>'</p>
- Kirsty McLuckie, The Scotsman
<p>'Meyrick’s ability to keep the pages turning almost of their own accord marks the Death of Remembrance as <strong>top-drawer crime fiction</strong>'</p>
The Herald
<p>'Daley is <strong>a character complete with depths, currents and sudden changes</strong> of the Atlantic ocean that crashes against Kinloch’s harbour walls. <strong>The remote peninsula and the claustrophobic nature of small-town life are perfectly painted</strong>'</p>
Scotland on Sunday
<p>'If you have never read one of Meyrick’s mysteries now is the time – before the TV series based on them begins'</p>
Times Crime Club
<p>'Gripping'</p>
Sunday Post
<p>'Crime fiction doesn’t get better than the DCI Daley series'</p>
Waterstones Horsham
<p>'The Death of Remembrance is <strong>a taut tale full of death, intensity and some startling revelations.</strong> It is a novel that fixes your attention from the beginning and keeps <strong>you fastened to the page right until the gripping, breathtaking end</strong>. I can only hope there is another decade of Daley and Scott to follow'</p>
Live and Deadly Reviews
<p>'Intense, emotional and with the author's unique blend of humour and experience, all wrapped up in a wonderful sense of place that springs so vividly to mind you can almost feel the fog wrap itself around you as it rolls across the shore'</p>
JenMedBookReviews
<p>'a thoroughly compelling read that, to use an overworked phrase, keeps you turning the page right to the end. This is a book that deserves to be read by all lovers of Scottish crime fiction - or, indeed, of any crime fiction'</p>
Undiscovered Scotland
<p>'Denzil Meyrick gives us his classic style of tartan noir, filled with all the gritty scenes, dark humour, and hard-edged characters you come to expect from his writing'</p>
Scottish Field
<p>'An epic, gritty, realistic book… one of THE best crime fiction writers of all time'</p>
Jude Fire 33 - The Book Blog
<p>'The Death of Remembrance has all the ingredients needed for a great crime thriller: a skilfully crafted plot, an authentic sense of place, moments of drama and compelling characters'</p>
What Cathy Read Next
<p>'Each thread of the story develops with plot twists, culminating, as with the best detective stories, in an unexpected ending'</p>
- Graham Drew, Dundee Courier, Scottish Book of the Week
<p>'Meyrick’s storytelling skills are second to none, weaving together a narrative that spans time and location without dropping an inch of suspense along the way... The Death of Remembrance is a compelling novel from one of Scotland’s favourite writers – expect high drama…and high praise'</p>
LoveReading
<p>‘LOVED, LOVED, LOVED THIS! I have to say I am completely addicted to this series (and anything else Denzil Meyrick writes), no sooner do I finish one, I count the days for the next, and I am never disappointed. I urge you to give them a go’</p>
- Waterstones Horsham Bookseller,
<p>'Another triumphant novel in the DCI Jim Daley series, enthralling, spellbinding, gripping, hilarious, tense, witty, sharp and the epitome of Tartan Noir… Another superb 5 star read’</p>
Goodreads
<p>'As one of Scotland’s biggest-selling crime writers, Denzil Meyrick, from Campbeltown, knows his way around a good story'</p>
The Courier
<p>'A <strong>rich mix of intrigue, redemption, and the enduring echoes of past decisions</strong>... Daley's steadfast resolve is tested as he navigates the labyrinthine complexities of justice, confronting the demons of his past while <strong>striving to uphold the fragile balance between law and chaos</strong>'</p>
Gulf News
Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
After studying politics, Denzil Meyrick worked as a police officer, distillery manager, freelance journalist, and company director. He is originally from Campbeltown in Argyll, but now lives with his wife Fiona on Loch Lomondside.