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The Barber Surgeon's Hairshirt

(2013)
(The second book in the Barney Thomson Serial Killer Thriller series)
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Gloriously over the top, very bloody and very, very funny. -- Daily Telegraph

In the follow-up to THE LONG MIDNIGHT OF BARNEY THOMSON, Barney has become a barber on the run. Suddenly notorious throughout Scotland as the worse serial killer since the Black Death, he has escaped Glasgow by hiding out in a monastery in the frozen far north-west. However, as the snow descends, and the police slowly close in on his whereabouts, a new, vicious and altogether more psychotic murderer is wreaking havoc amongst the monks...

A mad, macabre romp with surreal characters and cutting black humour. -- The Sunday Mirror

A novel which is both genuinely silly and a fun read. -- The Scotsman

This is extremely well-written, highly amusing and completely unpredictable in its outrageous plot twists and turns. -- The List

With classic timing and delight in the grotesque, Lindsay has crafted a macabre masterpiece where content lives up to style. -- What's On


Genre: Mystery

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