May God Forgive
- Authors: Alan Parks
- Series: Book 5 in the Harry McCoy series
- Genres: Mystery
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- Rating: 4.4 based on 1,060 reviews
- Release Date: April 28, 2022
- Print length: 384 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
WINNER OF THE McILVANNEY PRIZE
SHORTLISTED FOR THE IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER 2023
Glasgow is currently experiencing a period of grief and sadness as a result of an arson attack that has claimed the lives of five individuals. Emotions are high and tensions are rising.
Following the charging of three young individuals in connection to the attack, the city erupts in chaos. A crowd gathers outside the courthouse as the police attempt to transport the suspects to prison. However, their van is ambushed by a truck, leading to the abduction of the men who are then forced into a car. The following day, the body of one of the abducted individuals is discovered in the heart of the city, accompanied by a chilling message in the newspapers: one down, two to go.
Detective Harry McCoy is left with a race against time as he has only twenty-four hours to locate the remaining kidnapped boys before they meet a similar fate. In order to accomplish this task, McCoy must confront some of Glasgow's most influential figures...
Praise for this book
A series that no crime fan should miss: dangerous, thrilling, but with a kind voice to cut through the darkness.