The Scots Magazine Book of the Month May 2023Tartan Noir at its nail-biting, brutal, bloody best Helen Fields, author of The InstitutionCan DI Clare Mackay unravel a dead mans secrets?Harry Richards, a local solicitor, is found in his car, throat slit. DI Clare Mackay is on the case. She soon learns that Harry was not the upstanding man he seemed to be.

Finding the killer should be easy. Then the wife of one of Harrys colleagues is discovered dead in her car, and Clare realises there is something more sinister at playCan she find out whos behind the murders before they turn their attention to her?An utterly gripping addition to the bestselling crime series by much-loved Scottish author, Marion Todd. Perfect for fans of Alex Gray, Caro Ramsay and the Karen Pirie series.

Praise for A Blind Eye Grips you from the start and never lets you go. Todd sparkles in what could be her best tartan noir yet. The SunMarion Todd masterfully weaves mystery and intrigue through every page. Top tier Scottish crime fiction. JD Kirk, author of the DCI Logan Crime ThrillersThe central characters feel like being in the company of old friends while the brisk plot and the immediacy of the writing really draw the reader along.

An enthralling and engaging read. Caro Ramsay, author of the Detectives Anderson and Costello Mystery seriesClever and intriguing, with a cast of characters to root for a brilliant St Andrews set mystery! Susi Holliday, author of The HikeA smart plot, wonderful St Andrews setting, and a main character who feels real and engaging all make for a hugely enjoyable read. Lisa Gray, author of Lonely HeartsA deeply absorbing mystery, brimming with complex characters, sinister secrets and ingenious reveals. One of the best crime novels Ive read this year. B.P. Walter, author of The Dinner GuestIf youre looking for a fabulous, fast-paced murder mystery, dont miss this absolute gem! Carla Kovach, author of Her Deadly PromiseLike a literary Michelin star chef, Marion serves up a tale full of surprise and delight: a recipe of murder and deception that gets more delicious with each page. Morgan Cry, author of Six WoundsMarion Todd goes from strength to strength…

Every bit as cunning, twisty and satisfying as I would expect from such a talented writer. Alison Belsham, author of Her Last BreathPacy and enthralling, keeps you turning the pages at great speed… reminds me of the brilliant crime drama Unforgotten. The Scots MagazineI love this series so much! Marions writing is brilliant and I look forward to each instalment with anticipation. The story was gripping and I couldnt stop reading! ????? Reader reviewOnce again, Marion has written a gripping story full of plot twists and turns.

The threads of the plot are woven skillfully and the story is fast paced. ????? Reader reviewAn engaging, fluid and well thought out pacy police procedural with a solid mystery at heart, a deftly crafted cast of wholly credible characters, a firm sense of place and a compelling plot. The series shows no signs of flagging whatsoever. ????? Reader review