The word 'padeophilia' strikes fear into parents everywhere. And for Glasgow-based forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod the discovery of a young rent boy, strangled by a silken rope, brings the horror all too close to home. Is the boy the son she gave away for adoption years ago?
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LIN ANDERSON was born in Greenock of Scottish and Irish parents. A graduate of both Glasgow and Edinburgh Universities, she has lived in many different parts of Scotland and also spent five years working in the African bush. A teacher of Mathematics and Computing, she began her writing career four years ago. Her first film, Small Love, which was broadcast on STV, was nominated for TAPS writer of the year award 2001. Her African short stories have been published in the 10th Anniversary Macallan collection and broadcast on BBC Radio Four. This is her first novel.
[a] sexy new rival for old Rebus...―The Scotsman
A cracking page-turner and impressive debut―News of the World
Lin Anderson is one of Scotland's national treasures - Â don't be fooled by comparisons, her writing is unique, bringing warmth and depth to even the seediest parts of Glasgow. Lin's Rhona MacLeod is a complex and compelling heroine who just gets better with every outing.―Stuart MacBride, author of Cold Granite
The gritty realism with which Anderson evokes her settings is one of the best things about this novel―The Times
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