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Dead in the Water
(2021)When Cullen Met Bain
(The fifth book in the Cullen & Bain Mystery series)
(The first book in the Police Scotland Crime series)
A novel by Ed James
Revised & expanded 2024 edition...
As Acting DC Scott Cullen works with DC Craig Hunter to track down a witness who didn’t show during a court case, they stumble upon another crime – two homeless women, dying of a suspected heroin overdose.
As they investigate, they uncover a far-reaching criminal empire, dealing death and misery to Edinburgh’s underclass. And come across another investigative team who may not be exactly on the same side.
As the case brings two cops together and drives a wedge between another pair, can Cullen and Hunter rescue the witness and bring her assailant to justice?
Dead in the Water is the first book in the Police Scotland crime thriller series of bestselling Scottish crime novels.
Note: This is a fully edited and significantly expanded edition of the novel. Purchasers of the previous edition should be able to update the file in "Manage your content & devices* on Amazon to deliver the new edition to your Kindle.
Praise for Dead in the Water:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great crime thriller series! This story is filled with suspense, intense evil, and plenty of twists and turns. I love the relationship between Cullen and Bain, with the same at times being absolutely brutal!" – Amazon review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Ed up to his usual high standard. Great read with lots of twists and turns.Thoroughly enjoyed it,can't wait for the next episode" – Goodreads review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Another fascinating instalment in this intriguing series, detailing the beginning of the relationships between Bain, Cullen, Hunter and more. Excited for the final instalment, but equally a little sad there'll be no further ones after it." – Goodreads review
⭐⭐⭐��⭐ "once I started reading, I was not willing to stop" – Amazon review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This is another great entry in the series. Get it." – Amazon review
The Police Scotland series:
Genre: Mystery
A missing witness. A hidden conspiracy. One hell of a case.
As Acting DC Scott Cullen works with DC Craig Hunter to track down a witness who didn’t show during a court case, they stumble upon another crime – two homeless women, dying of a suspected heroin overdose.
As they investigate, they uncover a far-reaching criminal empire, dealing death and misery to Edinburgh’s underclass. And come across another investigative team who may not be exactly on the same side.
As the case brings two cops together and drives a wedge between another pair, can Cullen and Hunter rescue the witness and bring her assailant to justice?
Dead in the Water is the first book in the Police Scotland crime thriller series of bestselling Scottish crime novels.
Note: This is a fully edited and significantly expanded edition of the novel. Purchasers of the previous edition should be able to update the file in "Manage your content & devices* on Amazon to deliver the new edition to your Kindle.
Praise for Dead in the Water:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great crime thriller series! This story is filled with suspense, intense evil, and plenty of twists and turns. I love the relationship between Cullen and Bain, with the same at times being absolutely brutal!" – Amazon review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Ed up to his usual high standard. Great read with lots of twists and turns.Thoroughly enjoyed it,can't wait for the next episode" – Goodreads review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Another fascinating instalment in this intriguing series, detailing the beginning of the relationships between Bain, Cullen, Hunter and more. Excited for the final instalment, but equally a little sad there'll be no further ones after it." – Goodreads review
⭐⭐⭐��⭐ "once I started reading, I was not willing to stop" – Amazon review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This is another great entry in the series. Get it." – Amazon review
The Police Scotland series:
- Dead in the Water
Ghost in the Machine
Devil in the Detail
Fire in the Blood
Stab in the Dark
Cops and Robbers
Liars and Thieves
Cowboys and Indians
The Missing
The Hunted
Heroes and Villains
The Black Isle
The Cold Truth
The Dead End
Genre: Mystery
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