Quintin Jardine

Every August thousands of tourists and performers flood into Edinburgh for its famous festival....

As head of Edinburgh’s CID, Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner has seen it all....

First the joyous birth of Skinner’s son… Then the grim reality of murder in ones of Edinburgh’s prosperous suburbs....

The opening of an elite country club, marked by a prestigious golf tournament, turns to chaos when a man is found dead in the clubhouse jacuzzi....

The heat is on for DCC Bob Skinner. His career hangs by a thread, as a recent illness has given his enemies a weapon to use against him....

When struggling ex-copper Terry Coats was discovered in bed with an air hostess, his excuse that he was 'going undercover' cut no ice with the force - or his wife. But now he's been brutally killed on Hogmanay night, it seems there may have been more to his plea....

The horrific suicide of a successful Lithuanian entrepreneur shocks newly appointed Chief Constable Bob Skinner and his colleagues....

The world of books is focused on Charlotte Square Gardens, so it's a considerable embarrassment when a crime writer and key member of the Scottish Parliament is found dead....

After cracking their first case together as a private investigation team, Oz Blackstone and Primavera Philips find themselves simultaneously in love and in the money....

With a gang of ruthless killers at large, it's down to Skinner to piece together a puzzle of sinister complexity....

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner could be forgiven for thinking that someone is out to get him....

When an Edinburgh car showroom is torched, Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner wonders if a life of crime has finally caught up with one of the city’s most elusive villains....

The gripping new mystery in Quintin Jardine's best-selling Bob Skinner series, not to be missed by fans of Ian Rankin and Peter May....

Amidst a family celebration, a cataclysmic storm uncovers long-buried horrors—and a team of detectives struggle to solve a thirty-year-old double murder....

Once upon a time in what was then reasonably Great Britain, there was a world in which the not too serious business of politics was practised without those people known today....

A plane explodes mid-flight and plunges to disaster from the Scottish skies, the British and American Defence Secretaries among the victims....

Still reeling from the tragic death of their much-loved colleague, Skinner's men are about to discover that a disturbed serial killer is still at large and very close to home....

A shocking murder at the Palace of Westminster draws Edinburgh's toughest cop into a complex new case....

Newly married to his childhood sweetheart and happily settled in Glasgow, private enquiry agent Oz Blackstone is looking for some excitement....

The 30th gritty mystery in Quintin Jardine's bestselling Bob Skinner series, not to be missed by readers of Ian Rankin and Peter May....