by Sue Black
First published 2018
When a body is discovered in a remote Scottish forest, forensic anthropologist Dr. Sue Black is called in to investigate. As she delves into the victim's past, she uncovers a complex web of lies and deceit that threatens to expose the darkest corners of human nature. With time running out, Black must use her unparalleled expertise to piece together the clues and bring the killer to justice before they strike again.
Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, thriller
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: race-against-time, unraveling-mystery
Setting: Scotland
Period: 21st-century
368 pages · Paperback · Doubleday
Content warnings: death, murder, violence