Line of Sight
A tense and twisty crime thriller that you won't be able to put down, from the prizewinning DI Birch series
$29.52
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
6 January 2026
Summary
A woman slipping through the cracks …
When a young Vietnamese girl goes missing in Scotland, DI Birch knows there is more to the case than meets the eye. Her colleagues won’t take it seriously - but Helen’s instinct tells her that Linh is in mortal danger.
A psychic determined to help …
Beatrice knows something terrible has happened to three young people in Edinburgh. She can see them in her mind’s eye - frightened and alone, desperate…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529348392 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529348390 |
| Author: | Claire Askew |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 309g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 38mm |
| Series: | DI Birch |
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Critics Review
PRAISE FOR CLAIRE ASKEW:
A breathless, real-time, 24-style thriller that combines nail-biting tension with boundless compassion * Erin Kelly, bestselling author of THE HOUSE OF MIRRORS *
A brilliant thriller! * Bella *
Tell Jack Bauer he’s been supplanted … taut * i Newspaper *
Utterly captivating * Heat *
Compelling * Marie Claire *
Claire Askew is proving to be a master of the suspenseful police procedural * Sunday Times Crime Club *
Askew has delivered a peak page-turner and fans of crime fiction will be left with a cliffhanger ending and a pronounced desire to learn where DI Birch turns up next … * Irish Examiner *
Terrific! * Peterborough Telegraph *
A riveting read! * Sunday Times *
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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