Listen to the fifth installment in the thrilling Lindsay Gordon series, where spraining an ankle turns out to be Lindsay's lucky break. Jobless in Glasgow, Lindsay's injury introduces her to the world of young freelance journalist Rory McLaren, and sets the stage for a new chapter in her life.
You won't be able to resist Rory's invitation to join her at the Cafe Virginia, where Lindsay finds herself drawn into a web of political corruption and tantalizing stories. These distractions offer a welcome escape from Lindsay's personal troubles as her long-term lover, Sophie, decides to embrace motherhood.
But when a local car-dealer's stepson goes missing, Lindsay and Rory veer off the path of journalism and into the realm of detection. Their investigation leads them on a perilous journey to St. Petersburg, where they become embroiled in a dangerous snatch-back operation. Lindsay's courage and resourcefulness are put to the test as she delves further into this treacherous world.
As they return to the streets of Glasgow, Lindsay and Rory realize they have stumbled upon a much larger, more violent plot than they could have ever imagined. This discovery will push Lindsay to her absolute limits, both mentally and physically.
Critics rave about this gripping audiobook, describing it as tough, exciting, moody, and unpredictable. Val McDermid's expert storytelling will not only keep you guessing, but keep you fully engaged. Caroline Guthrie's narration brings the characters to life and enhances this thrilling experience.
With a rating of 2.8 out of 5, this 8-hour and 39-minute audiobook promises to be a worthwhile listen for fans of crime and mystery genres. Dive into Lindsay Gordon's world and uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface. Get ready for a wild ride that will leave you craving more.