Karen Pirie book 7 · 2023
Past Lying
During the lockdown of 2020, Karen Pirie reads the unpublished manuscript of a dead crime writer, and it seems to describe the disappearance of a real student.
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Book facts
- Author
- Val McDermid
- Series
- Karen Pirie, book 7 of 8
- Published
- 2023
- Setting
- Set in Edinburgh
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- Low
Who is in Past Lying
3 recurring or key characters from Val McDermid’s chart.
Lead 1
- Karen PirieDetective leading Scotland’s cold case unit
Major 2
- Jason MurrayDetective constable on Karen’s team
- Daisy MortimerDetective sergeant on Karen’s team
Also featuring these characters
Other Val McDermid books that share the most characters with Past Lying.
- Broken Ground2018 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Out of Bounds2016 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Skeleton Road2014 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Darker Domain2008 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon