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Set against the chilling backdrop of a Scottish winter in 1978, the story revolves around the murder of a young barmaid, discovered in a cemetery. The only suspects are four friends who stumbled upon her body, facing a harrowing journey of accusation and revenge. As the narrative unfolds, themes of guilt, friendship, and the quest for truth intertwine, creating a gripping atmosphere that challenges the characters' bonds and moral choices. Val McDermid weaves a complex tale that examines the impact of a single act of violence on lives forever changed.
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Distant Echo, Val McDermid
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Distant Echo
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Val McDermid
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 482
- ISBN13
- 9781250093158
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Thriller, Suspense, Friendship, Murders, Detective Fiction, England, Psychological Thrillers, Scotland, Revenge, Investigation, Serial killers, Rape, Guilt, Students, Cemeteries, Scottish Literature, Dark Academia
- First published
- 2003
- Original title
- The Distant Echo
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the chilling backdrop of a Scottish winter in 1978, the story revolves around the murder of a young barmaid, discovered in a cemetery. The only suspects are four friends who stumbled upon her body, facing a harrowing journey of accusation and revenge. As the narrative unfolds, themes of guilt, friendship, and the quest for truth intertwine, creating a gripping atmosphere that challenges the characters' bonds and moral choices. Val McDermid weaves a complex tale that examines the impact of a single act of violence on lives forever changed.