L'ultima canzone di Bobby March

Let’s just talk about grim for a second. Grim is 1973’s Glasgow, a place of hard men, hard drinkers, gangsters carrying out unspeakable acts in order to protect their patch, extreme violence on the streets, and corruption, not only amongst its criminal fraternity, but also among some of its police o Leggi tutto

This is the third in Alan Parks's stellar Scottish noir historical crime fiction series featuring the anti-hero DI Harry McCoy set in a 1970s violent and brutal Glasgow of hard men, criminal gangsters, bent and corrupt police officers, fugged and smoky pubs with the social norms and attitudes of the Leggi tutto

I know we’re only at book #3 but this series has quickly become a favourite. The time period, the setting, the characters…..all these elements add so much colour, atmosphere & personality to each instalment. Mix this distinctive vibe with compelling drama & you have a series that stands out in a cro Leggi tutto

The third episode in Alan Parks Harry McCoy series, this is excellent gritty Scottish noir. Set in the dark and grimy streets of 1970s Glasgow, a city overun by drugs, gangs and hard men, Harry McCoy is that rare thing, an honest cop in a world of graft and corruption. Although not one above using h Leggi tutto

Superior 1970s set Tartan noir with a flawed protagonist with a good heart. Tightly plotted & witty. Alan Parks’ third novel in his 1970s Glasgow based series of gritty crime thrillers reunites readers with emotionally damaged, flawed but morally sound protagonist, DC Harry McCoy, in a brilliantly pl Leggi tutto

Bobby March Will Live Forever is the third instalment in the Detective Inspector Harry McCoy historical crime fiction series set in Glasgow and is a brilliant work of Scottish/Tartan noir of every bit the impeccable standard we've come to expect from Parks. Each instalment can be read as a standalon Leggi tutto

Bobby March Will Live Forever is the third book in the Harry McCoy series by British author, Alan Parks. Mid-July 1973, and Glasgow swelters through an unusually hot summer, but any personnel at Stewart Street Police Station not departed on vacation have joined the search for missing thirteen-year-o Leggi tutto

Three books now, and this series is consistently great. It’s dark and gritty, with a protagonist who sometimes crosses the line. Harry McCoy is a conflicted, headstrong, caring cop. He does things his way, gets into rough situations frequently, often drinks too much, and yet survives in the Glasgow Leggi tutto

thanks to netgalley and the publishers for a free copy in return for an open and honest review. based in early 1970's Glasgow this is the latest in the harry McCoy series this one isn't as dark as the other 2 in the series but the character building continues and the action shifts between Glasgow and Leggi tutto

Glasgow, 1973. After leaving Glasgow in the mid '60s Bobby March became a rock star, he returns home only to die of an overdose in a seedy hotel. A series of bank robberies has left the police scratching their heads, clueless with no leads. Chief Inspector Murray's teenaged niece has run away from h Leggi tutto