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Lin Anderson

    January 1, 1950

    Lin Anderson crafts compelling narratives that delve into psychological depth. Her distinctive style is characterized by a chilling atmosphere and a penetrating portrayal of human nature. The author expertly builds suspense, exploring the darker corners of the mind. Her works are celebrated for their ability to immerse readers in intricate plots.

    Dark Flight
    The Killing Tide
    The Reborn
    Picture Her Dead
    Easy Kill
    Final Cut
    • 2024

      When a movie star goes missing while filming their latest blockbuster in Glasgow, Rhona MacLeod and the team must investigate.

      Whispers of the Dead
    • 2023

      Campers are disappearing from the west coast of Scotland, chilling tokens left in their place. As the Glasgow police department threatens to fall apart, forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod has a brutal killer to trace.

      The Wild Coast
    • 2022

      "Devastated by a recent pandemic brought in by outsiders, the villagers of Blackrig in the Scottish Highlands are outraged when they find that the nearby estate plans to reopen its luxury 'party house' to tourists. As animosity sparks amongst the locals, part of the property is damaged and, in the ensuing chaos, the body of a young girl is found in the wreck. Seventeen-year-old Ailsa Cummings went missing five years ago, never to be seen again - until now. The excavation of Ailsa's remains ignites old suspicions cast on the men of this small community, including Greg, the estate's gamekeeper. At the beginning of a burgeoning relationship with a new lover, Joanne, Greg is loath to discuss old wounds. Frightened by Greg's reaction to the missing girl's discovery, Joanne begins to doubt how well she knows this new man in her life. Then again, he's not the only one with secrets in their volatile relationship . . ."--Publisher

      The Party House
    • 2021

      Picture Her Dead

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.2(21)Add rating

      A young photographer's disappearance at an abandoned Glasgow cinema prompts forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod to investigate. As she delves into the mystery, Rhona uncovers hidden secrets tied to the cinema's past, leading her on a suspenseful journey through the dark corners of the city and the complexities of human nature. The narrative intertwines themes of loss, obsession, and the quest for truth, showcasing Rhona's skills and determination in solving the case.

      Picture Her Dead
    • 2021

      The Killing Tide

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.2(44)Add rating

      When three bodies are found on a wrecked ship in the Orkney Isles, forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod is brought in to investigate.

      The Killing Tide
    • 2020

      The Innocent Dead

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.1(382)Add rating

      Forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod digs up secrets from the past in the fifteenth novel in Lin Anderson's forensic crime series.

      The Innocent Dead
    • 2019

      Time for the Dead

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.9(43)Add rating

      Time for the Dead is a gripping crime novel by Lin Anderson and sees forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod discover that a terrifying war is unfolding on Scotland's Isle of Skye. When forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod returns to her roots on Scotland's Isle of Skye, a chance encounter in the woods behind a nearby activities centre leads her to what seems to be a crime scene, but without a victim. Could this be linked to a group of army medics, who visited the centre while on leave from Afghanistan and can no longer be located on the island? Enlisting the help of local tracker dog Blaze, Rhona starts searching for a connection. Two days later a body is found at the base of the famous cliff known as Kilt Rock, face and identity obliterated by the fall, which leads Rhona to suspect the missing medics may be on the island for reasons other than relaxation. Furthermore, elements of the case suggests a link with an ongoing operation in Glasgow, which draws DS Michael McNab into the investigation. As the island's unforgiving conditions close in, Rhona must find out what really happened to the group in Afghanistan, as the consequences may be being played out in brutal killings on Skye . . .

      Time for the Dead
    • 2018

      Sins of the Dead

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.0(446)Add rating

      Forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod finds herself the victim of a terrifying stalker in the thirteenth novel in Lin Anderson's forensic crime series.

      Sins of the Dead
    • 2017

      Crime fiction inspired by Scotland's iconic buildings: in Bloody Scotland twelve of Scotland's best crime writers use the sinister side of the country's built heritage in stories that are by turns gripping, chilling and redemptive.

      Bloody Scotland
    • 2017

      Follow the Dead

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      3.9(23)Add rating

      Follow the Dead is a suspenseful forensic thriller, the twelfth in the Rhona MacLeod series by Lin Anderson.

      Follow the Dead