Cover Your Tracks by Claire Askew - ISBN: 9781529327373
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Secrets, disappearances, and buried crimes: Can she uncover the truth?

Cover Your Tracks

From the Shortlisted CWA Gold Dagger Author

$28.34

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    8 June 2021

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Summary

‘Stunning’ - Sunday Times

Claire Askew won the Scottish Debut Crime Award with her debut All the Hidden Truths, praised as ‘A meticulous and compelling novel’ by Ian Rankin.

‘What if I told you,’ he said, ‘that I believe my mother’s life to be in danger?’

Robertson Bennet returns to Edinburgh after a 25-year absence in search of his parents and his inheritance. But both have disappeared. A quick, routine police check …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529327373
ISBN-10:1529327377
Author:Claire Askew
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:8 June 2021
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
Series:DI Birch
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Engaging * Literary Review *
Askew tackles her third Edinburgh procedural with confidence in her original plot structure, warm characterisation and a credible story that resonates * Sunday Times Crime Club *
Thoroughly engrossing series * Sunday Sport *
It’s as good as Rankin! * The Peterborough Telegraph *
Stunning * The Sunday Times *
This is the first of Askew’s books I’ve read and I wasn’t disappointed … I enjoyed being able to jump along for the ride on the back of Birch’s hunch to dig up the truth * Daily Record *
A smart, thoughtful, intriguing crime novel. I absolutely adore this series, for me it contains one of the more realistic characters in the modern book world of policing * LoveReading *

About The Author

Claire Askew

Claire Askew’s debut novel All The Hidden Truths won the 2016 Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize as a work in progress, and the 2019 McIlvanney Debut Crime Fiction Award. Two of her novels have been shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. Her fourth novel, A Matter of Time, was longlisted for the McIlvanney Crime Novel of the Year 2022. Claire is also a poet and non-fiction writer and she lives in Carlisle.

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