Dive into the gripping world of crime fiction with 'The Heretic', the highly anticipated sequel to the Scottish Crime Book of the Year, 'The Quaker'. Set against the backdrop of Glasgow in 1975, this heart-pounding novel takes you on a thrilling journey through a city ravaged by gang warfare. Follow DI Duncan McCormack, once hailed as a hero for capturing a notorious serial killer, now faced with treachery and peril as he investigates a harrowing arson attack that claims the lives of a young mother and child. With the police on high alert for brutal murders and unsolved crimes, the uncovering of a mutilated body in a Tradeston slum propels McCormack into a web of deceit and danger. As he delves deeper, a catastrophic explosion shakes the city and leaves the police force reeling from a devastating loss. 'The Heretic' intricately weaves together suspense, drama, and action, making it a must-read for fans of mystery and thriller genres. Experience a masterful blend of storytelling, rich character development, and an unforgettable plot that connects all three heinous acts. Ideal for readers looking for intense crime thrillers and captivating narratives. Get your copy today and discover why 'The Heretic' is destined to be another bestseller from the award-winning author, available in trade paperback format from HarperCollins Publishers.