{"product_id":"the-flood-a-totally-unputdownable-crime-novel-paperback","title":"The Flood: A totally unputdownable crime novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. N. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe flood waters are rising. And so is the body count...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolice officer\u003cstrong\u003e Fiona MacLeish\u003c\/strong\u003e has been ordered to step back from her role in Police Scotland. Haunted by the murder of her parents, she's dangerously close to breaking point: and is back in her remote childhood home nestled in a valley on the Scottish border. But there's a terrifying storm coming...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Fiona finds the bloodied body of a neighbour in their flooded house, a chill runs through her veins. The bruising around his throat tells Fiona someone wanted this elderly man dead. And with the torrential rain cutting the farming village off completely, the murderer must still be nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut flood waters continue to rise, and landslides force Fiona to take shelter with a crowd of locals at the highest-standing farm. Then, another victim is found, with more suspicious wounds. Trapped at the farm with a killer, with no hope of outside help, \u003cstrong\u003ecan Fiona\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ecatch them before more of the isolated community become victims?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Flood\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book in the Fiona MacLeish series. With an unforgettable setting, a strong female lead and packed with twists, this is the perfect read for fans of J.M. Dalgliesh, J.D. Kirk and Simon McCleave.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead what everyone is saying about \u003cem\u003eThe Flood\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI read this book in one day\u003c\/strong\u003e. It \u003cstrong\u003ehad me on the edge of my seat\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edidn't want to put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eI had to know what happened!!\u003c\/strong\u003e I would definitely recommend.' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e@70booklover\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow!\u003c\/strong\u003e That just about sums it up right there! \u003cstrong\u003eTwist, turns, suspense, THRILLER! I loved how much this book made me hold on with both hands! \u003c\/strong\u003eOne chapter after another!... \u003cstrong\u003eFantastic!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fantastic... \u003cstrong\u003eHad me hooked from page one\u003c\/strong\u003e... So vivid that I felt as if I was standing there with Fiona MacLeish watching everything unfold... \u003cstrong\u003eI would definitely give more than 5 stars if it was possible\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Atmospheric and tense... \u003cstrong\u003eHad me hooked from the off\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edidn't let go until the final paragraph\u003c\/strong\u003e... A \u003cstrong\u003efabulous\u003c\/strong\u003e read.' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A\u003cstrong\u003e delicious page-turner\u003c\/strong\u003e right from the start. \u003cstrong\u003eEvery time I had to put it down, it was all I could think about. I did end up finishing way past my bedtime, just so I would be able to sleep\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An\u003cstrong\u003e absolute corker of a book\u003c\/strong\u003e...\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eAh, the tension... The wind screaming past the house, the water rising... \u003cstrong\u003eI can picture it all\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eVery well-crafted novel \u003c\/strong\u003eand I can't wait to read the next book in the series!' NetGalley reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I was \u003cstrong\u003egripped\u003c\/strong\u003e by this story within the first few pages... \u003cstrong\u003eFull of twists and turns\u003c\/strong\u003e... The excitement level is through the roof. \u003cstrong\u003eI couldn't put this book down \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003ewanted to zoom to the end\u003c\/strong\u003e.' 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