Last Orders by Denzil Meyrick - ISBN: 9781804995082
Paperback
Framed for murder, a detective seeks truth in a dark past.

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    12 May 2026

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Summary

DCI Jim Daley returns in the gripping, heart-stopping new thriller from the bestselling author Denzil Meyrick. Daley is charged with murder - and everyone saw him do it…

In the middle of the night in Kinloch, the phone rings… Detective Sergeant Brian Scott answers. It’s a message from his old friend and partner, DCI Jim Daley, which chills him to the bone - ‘She’s dead, Brian. I couldn’t take it anymore - I killed her! You have to help.’

Daley has been arrested for murder, and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804995082
ISBN-10:1804995088
Author:Denzil Meyrick
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:12 May 2026
Weight:278g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 27mm
Series:DCI Daley Thrillers
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Another gripping story…makes a fitting end to the series. * Herald *
A brutally effective closing chapter to the DCI Daley Series… the twists and violence are relentless, all leavened by a streak of coal-black humour. * Mail on Sunday *
An entertainingly dark journey fraught with unexpected dangers. * Scottish Field *
One of Scotland’s most prolific and best-loved crime writers. * Sunday Post *
Praise for Denzil Meyrick * - *
Absorbing … no run-of-the-mill tartan noir * The Times *
You’ll have a blast with these * Ian Rankin *
It’s a fun book. One to make you smile. * Stuart MacBride *
Whiplash action, grit, gloss and dark humour. * Andrea Mara *
One of Scotland’s finest writers in any genre * SWH *

About The Author

Denzil Meyrick

Denzil Meyrick was from Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll. After studying politics, he enjoyed a varied career as a police officer, distillery manager, a director of several companies, and an executive producer of a major TV adaptation of his books. Regarded as ‘One of Scotland’s finest writers’ (SWH), he was the No.1 New York Times bestselling author of the DCI Daley series, and the Detective Frank Grasby mysteries, including the Waterstones Thriller of the Month pick, Murder at Holly House. Denzil died peacefully at his home beside Loch Lomond in Scotland, in February 2025.

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