Hold Your Tongue

He’ll silence them all - unless she can stop him … The first novel in an exhilarating new Aberdeen-based detective series from a fresh talent in crime writing.

WINNER OF THE BLOODY SCOTLAND SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT OF THE YEAR 2020

‘Gritty and close to the bone, Hold Your Tongue is a compelling, addictive read that I devoured in one sitting.’ Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Between You and Me

In the run up to Christmas, a serial killer stalks the streets of Aberdeen …

A brutal murder. A young woman’s body is discovered with horrifying injuries, a recent newspaper cutting pinned to her clothing. A detective with everything to prove. This is her only chance to redeem herself. A serial killer with nothing to lose. He’s waited years, and his reign of terror has only just begun …

Introducing DI Eve Hunter, HOLD YOUR TONGUE is your new obsession.

*** Readers can’t stop talking about HOLD YOUR TONGUE-

‘Without a doubt the best police procedural I have read in a long time’ ‘ Deborah Masson has a long and bright future ahead if this book is anything to go by’ ‘Hold Your Tongue is incredible … You’re in for a treat!’ ‘ Stuart MacBride has some competition’ ‘Wow, what a page-turner!’ ‘I can’t wait to read more of this series’ ‘Addictive from the first page to the last … If you read only one book this year make it this one’

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‘Tense, edge-of-your-seat stuff’ Emma Curtis, bestselling author of The Night You Left

‘Expertly paced, intriguing and with a strong emotional kick - this is a great start to a fab new detective series’ SJI Holliday, author of Violet

‘A tense debut in which the past and present collide with devastating consequences. I hope to read more of DI Eve Hunter’ Mari Hannah, author of The Lost