Karen Pirie book 3 · 2014
The Skeleton Road
A skeleton is found on the roof of an old building in Edinburgh, and Karen Pirie follows the trail to the wars in the Balkans.
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Book facts
- Author
- Val McDermid
- Series
- Karen Pirie, book 3 of 8
- Published
- 2014
- Setting
- Set in Edinburgh
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Skeleton Road
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
- Phil ParhatkaDetective and Karen’s partner
Also featuring these characters
Other Val McDermid books that share the most characters with The Skeleton Road.
- Broken Ground2018 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Still Life2020 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Past Lying2023 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Silent Bones2025 · Karen Pirie · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon