Naming the Bones (Hardcover)

from Luli81

Finally!! I had been waiting for this book for ages and it never seemed to arrive. So when it did, I plunged straight into it and started reading even though I'm not usually very keen on thrillers and I had never read anything by Welsh before. The result: I was positively surprised, the book has ...

from Condorena

On the front of this book there is a blurb calling it a literary thriller. I really wouldn't put it into the thriller department so I will define the literary part. Considering the last few 'literary' mysteries I have read, what they have in common is that the deaths that are in question are not ...

from Amsa1959

I really liked this novel. It was fascinating to follow Murray Watsons´s detective work trying to get to know the dead poet Archie Lunan. Murray Watson is an easy person to like even though he messes things up now and then. I liked the setting in Scotland - Glasgow, Edinburgh and the remote islan...

from teresa1953

I enjoyed this book immensely. Not having read any of Louise Welsh's novels before, it has left me wanting more. The story was slightly slow to get going, but that did not detract me and I was up until the wee hours finishing it. The story moves between Glasgow, Scotland and the isle of Lismore. ...

from Amsa1959

I really liked this novel. It was fascinating to follow Murray Watsons´s detective work trying to get to know the dead poet Archie Lunan. Murray Watson is an easy person to like even though he messes things up now and then. I liked the setting in Scotland - Glasgow, Edinburgh and the remote islan...