DS Max Craigie Books in Order

A crime boss's body is discovered in an ancient Scottish grave, drawing detectives Max Craigie and Janie Calder into a longstanding family feud. Further killings expose police corruption and force them to question their own colleagues.

A missing fisherman and a fatal fall in Glasgow appear connected when Max Craigie investigates. As the inquiry fractures and his past resurfaces, threats against those closest to him turn the search for answers into a personal ordeal.

A lawyer's death on a remote Scottish clifftop connects to other suspicious killings, suggesting a vigilante targets criminals and their defenders. Max Craigie's investigation becomes especially dangerous when evidence points toward someone inside the police team.

A teenage trafficking survivor disappears despite a protected identity and secure Highland home. Discovering similar vanishings, Max Craigie searches for her kidnappers and a law enforcement leak, knowing the traitor may be among his own colleagues.

An imprisoned gang boss offers the location of a missing woman's grave in exchange for freedom. When the recovery operation is hijacked, Max Craigie investigates leaked secrets and must weigh a killer's information against dangerous police corruption.

Several experienced climbers have died alone on Scottish mountains, their deaths dismissed as accidents. Max Craigie suspects murder, but conflicting clues suggest something more complex than a lone killer and make the apparently perfect crimes difficult to unravel.

A fatal bombing in York is blamed on extremists, but Max Craigie uncovers links to other brutal murders. As an elusive figure called the Cashier operates behind the scenes, he pursues a conspiracy sustained by corruption and hatred.

A drug smuggler's public execution draws Max Craigie into a concealed case reaching Plymouth's port. Facing corrupt officials, a powerful criminal family and persistent leaks, he goes undercover to dismantle a smuggling network before more people die.