Malcolm Mackay. Little, Brown/Mulholland, $15 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-0-316-33730-4
British author Mackay makes his U.S. debut with the dark first in his Glasgow trilogy. A powerful Glasgow boss, Peter Jamieson, hires Calum MacLean, a freelance hit man, to take out Lewis Winter, a smalltime drug dealer who has stepped on some...
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Malcolm Mackay. Little, Brown/Mulholland, $15 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-0-316-33733-5
Picking up directly where the first installment, The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter, left off, Mackay's gripping and surprisingly poignant second book in his Glasgow Trilogy traces the downward spiral of 62-year-old gunman Frank MacLeod's career....
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Malcolm Mackay. Little, Brown/Mulholland, $15 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-0-316-33732-8
Alliances crumble and blood spills as Mackay's Glasgow trilogy reaches its bloody operatic finale, with gunman Calum MacLean leading the charge. After taking over the spot as crime boss Peter Jamieson's top killer in How a Gunman Says Goodbye, Calum
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Malcolm Mackay. Mulholland, $26 (352p) ISBN 978-0-316-27176-9
Set in Glasgow, Mackay’s gritty, complex crime thriller centers on childhood friends Oliver Peterkinney and Alex Glass. Both 19 and jobless, Oliver and Alex agree to rough up a man for sleazy moneylender Marty Jones, who’s known for his wild parties.
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Malcolm Mackay. Mulholland, $26 (304p) ISBN 978-0-316-27177-6
Nate Colgan, a side player in Edgar-finalist Mackay’s Glasgow trilogy (The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter, etc.), narrates this morally complex standalone. Nate is the muscle with brains for Peter Jamieson’s crime organization in Glasgow, a...
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Malcolm Mackay. Mulholland, $26 (272p) ISBN 978-0-316-55607-1
Edgar-finalist Mackay’s intricate follow-up to 2017’s Every Night I Dream of Hell opens with petty crook Martin Sivok, an immigrant from the Czech Republic, tied to a chair in an abandoned Glasgow warehouse. The main narrative reveals what led to...
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