Absolution - Caro Ramsay
KORTE INHOUD
1984: It looked like a simple job. That was why they gave it to him. Guarding a woman � nameless and almost faceless after a savage acid attack � at a Glasgow hospital, PC Alan McAlpine has no idea that this simple job will haunt his career and change his life forever. 2006: Two decades later, Alan steps into Partickhill police station and back in time. Now a celebrated Detective Chief Inspector, McAlpine has been drafted in to lead the hunt for a man the press are calling �the Crucifixion Killer�. Two women are already dead, their mutilated bodies laid with arms outstretched. With his distinguished reputation, McAlpine�s team are confident their new DCI will lead them to the killer. But the obsession that was born in a hospital room twenty-two years earlier has never quite left Alan. And now, it seems, it�s come back for a reason �
