The Blood Tree |
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| Author:
| Johnston, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-0-340-71705-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2000 |
| Publisher: | Hodder Education Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $54.95 |
Book Description:
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Independent Edinburgh, 2026 - and maverick investigator Quintilian Dalrymple faces his toughest case yet. The birth-rate is down in the Council's 'perfect city' and gangs of disaffected kids roam the streets. A break-in at the former Scottish Parliament archive is rapidly followed by two gruesome murders, the victims mutilated and covered with blood-drenched branches. Before Quint can begin to fathom what's going on, Edinburgh's brightest teenagers are abducted and Quint himself is...
More DescriptionIndependent Edinburgh, 2026 - and maverick investigator Quintilian Dalrymple faces his toughest case yet. The birth-rate is down in the Council's 'perfect city' and gangs of disaffected kids roam the streets. A break-in at the former Scottish Parliament archive is rapidly followed by two gruesome murders, the victims mutilated and covered with blood-drenched branches. Before Quint can begin to fathom what's going on, Edinburgh's brightest teenagers are abducted and Quint himself is spirited away to the much-feared democratic city-state of Glasgow. What he finds there will change his life forever...