Before the Storm: The thrilling new instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling series

***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES*** \r\n\r\nBEFORE THE STORM is classic Alex Gray - warm-hearted, atmospheric . . . with a very interesting twist ANN CLEEVES \r\n\r\n\r\nImmensely exciting and atmospheric ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH\r\nMove over Rebus Daily Mail\r\nExciting, pacy, authentic ANGELA MARSONS\r\nConvincing Glaswegian atmosphere and superior writing The Times\r\n\r\nYour favourite Scottish detective is back with a brand new case, one that threatens to destroy everything. \r\n\r\nInspector Daniel Kohi of the Zimbabwean police force returns home one night to find his worst nightmare has been realised. His family dead, his house destroyed, and in fear for his life, he is forced to flee the country he loves. \r\n\r\nFar away in Glasgow, DSI William Lorimer has his hands full. Christmas is approaching, the city is bustling, and whilst the homicide rate has been relatively low, something much darker is brewing. Counter-Terrorism have got wind of a plot, here in Lorimers native city, to carry out an unspeakable atrocity on Christmas Eve. They need someone with local knowledge to help them root it out and who better than the head of the Scottish Major Incidents Team. \r\n\r\nBut the investigation is complicated by a spate of local murders, and by the rumours that someone is passing information to criminal organisations from inside the police force. Soon Lorimer finds himself in desperate need of assistance. Then he meets an extraordinary man - a refugee from Zimbabwe whose investigative skills are a match for Lorimers own . . .\r\n__________________\r\n\r\n Readers love Alex Gray \r\n\r\nAlex Grays great crime fiction series is one you can pick up at any stage and not feel lost . . complex, intriguing, tense\r\nA fast-paced thriller with lots of twists and turns\r\nThis series just gets better and better and everything still feels fresh. Highly recommended\r\nLorimer is without doubt my favourite detective\r\nI have read every book in the series and each one has been a pleasure. \r\nAlex Gray is a master storyteller