{"product_id":"9780008259983_the-heretic","title":"The Heretic","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFrom the award-winning author comes a much-anticipated sequel to the Scottish Crime Book of the Year \u003cem\u003eThe Quaker\u003c\/em\u003e…\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlasgow 1975\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA deadly fire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn arson attack on a Glasgow warehouse causes the deaths of a young mother and child.\u003cbr\u003ePolice suspect it’s the latest act in a brutal gang warfare that’s tearing the city apart – one that DI Duncan McCormack has been tasked with stopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA brutal murder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFive years ago he was walking on water as the cop who tracked down a notorious serial killer. But he made powerful enemies and when a mutilated body is found in a Tradeston slum,\u003cbr\u003eMcCormack is assigned a case that no one wants. The dead man is wearing a masonic ring, though, and Duncan realizes the victim is not the down-and-out his boss had first assumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA catastrophic explosion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs McCormack looks into both crimes, the investigations are disrupted by a shocking event.\u003cbr\u003eA bomb rips through a pub packed with people – and a cop is killed in the blast. The cases are stacking up and with one of his own unit now dead, McCormack is in the firing line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut he’s starting to see a thread – one that connects all three attacks…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liam McIlvanney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47267854123157,"sku":"9780008259983","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008259983.png?v=1776890022","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008259983_the-heretic","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}