by Irvine Welsh
First published 2018
In the twilight of their lives, a group of aging Edinburgh friends hatch a plan to pull off one final score. But when their caper goes disastrously wrong, the men find themselves trapped in a web of betrayal, violence, and shifting loyalties. As they fight to extricate themselves, they must confront the regrets and compromises of their shared history. Through it all, their unbreakable bond is put to the ultimate test.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, mystery, crime
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: found-family, heist, redemption
Setting: Edinburgh
Period: Twilight
416 pages · Kindle Edition · Vintage Digital
Content warnings: violence