When the Needle Drops
When the Needle Drops
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Summary
Crime fiction set on the Isle of Mull and based on the true, unresolved case of the Great Mull Air Mystery. Written in the form of a vinyl album by author and Mull Historical Society musician Colin MacIntyre.
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When the Needle Drops by Colin Macintyre
A twisty mystery set on Mull, the island being a character in itself. Ivor Punch is a detective well worth spending time (and a dram) with. - IAN RANKIN
It's the run-up to Christmas, 1998. On the>Isle of Mull, Sergeant Ivor Punch is losing himself in his vinyl collection, a tragic anniversary and too much single malt whisky. But news of a>missing child soon brings him back to his senses. And as word spreads of more strange disappearances, an aircraft vanishing from the sky and a famous classical musician gone with it, it seems>a sinister plot holds the island in its grip. Punch thought he knew the secrets of this place, its people and stories. Yet as a>grisly trail of effigies and clues are discovered, he struggles to untangle past mysteries and find out what's really happening right under his nose. And>time is fast running out for the policeman that locals call 'The Clock'. The first book in The Mull Mysteries Series from>multi-award-winning musician, producer, author and playwright, Colin MacIntyre, aka Mull Historical Society.
Colin MacIntyre is a multi-award-winning musician, producer, author for adults and children, and playwright. Born into a family of storytellers and writers, he was raised on the Isle of Mull and has released eight acclaimed albums to date, notably under the moniker Mull Historical Society. His debut novel, The Letters of Ivor Punch, won the 2015 Edinburgh International Book Festival First Book Award and was shortlisted for The Guardian's Not the Booker Prize. He has been voted Scotland's Top Creative Talent at the Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards. www.colinmacintyre.com
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781785305139 |
| ISBN 10 | 1785305131 |
| Title | When the Needle Drops |
| Author | Colin Macintyre |
| Series | The Mull Mysteries Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2024-05-09 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |