{"product_id":"before-the-storm-the-thrilling-new-instalment-of-the-sunday-times-bestselling-series","title":"Before the Storm: The thrilling new instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling series","description":"\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e***THE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLING SERIES*** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhether you've read them all or whether you're discovering Alex Gray's bestselling series for the first time, BEFORE THE STORM will have you gripped until the final page. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eBEFORE THE STORM is classic Alex Gray - warm-hearted, atmospheric  . . . with a very interesting twist' \u003cb\u003eANN CLEEVES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'An exciting procedural'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Another brilliant Lorimer adventure' ***** \u003c\/b\u003eReader Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Exciting and unexpected, I hope it's not too long till the next one' ***** \u003c\/b\u003eReader Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Lorimer is up there with the best'\u003c\/b\u003e ***** Reader Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eAlex Gray returns with another belter' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE HERALD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour favourite Scottish detective is back with a brand new case, one that threatens to destroy everything. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspector 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. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFar 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 Lorimer's 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. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut 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. 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Then he meets an extraordinary man - a refugee from Zimbabwe whose investigative skills are a match for Lorimer's own . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love Alex Gray \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Relentless and intriguing' \u003cb\u003ePETER MAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Move over Rebus' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Immensely exciting and atmospheric' \u003cb\u003eALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Alex Gray's \u003cb\u003egreat crime fiction series is one you can pick up at any stage and not feel lost\u003c\/b\u003e . . complex, intriguing, tense' Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fast-paced thriller with \u003cb\u003elots of twists and turns\u003c\/b\u003e'   Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Exciting, pacy, authentic' \u003cb\u003eANGELA MARSONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Convincing Glaswegia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 400 pages | Published January 1970\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63172604199261,"sku":"9780751580006","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9780751580006.jpg?v=1769060972","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/before-the-storm-the-thrilling-new-instalment-of-the-sunday-times-bestselling-series","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}