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The Blackhouse (Lewis Trilogy, #1)

Peter May

Start date: January 1, 2025

Finish date: January 13, 2025

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Apr 28, 2016 Carolyn rated it it was amazing

Shelves: crime, mystery, around-the-world

Fin McLeod, a detective in Edinburgh has been sent to the Hebridean island of Lewis to investigate a brutal murder that resembles one he has been investigating in Edinburgh. Fin himself was raised on Lewis and has many memories he hasn't revisited since he left to go to University. However, when he discovers that the murdered man is an old schoolyard foe, he is drawn back into his old world as he investigates past friends and faces up to old events.

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Aug 01, 2022 Wayne Jordaan rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Wow, I am not sure if Peter May has been able to capture the spirit of this book in the next two of the trilogy, but I will definitely read the next two. I could not wait to read the next section. Definitely five stars.

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Mar 10, 2025 Chris James added it · review of another edition

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A bit overly descriptive of the island and it's environs, but the plot and story-telling was very interesting. I need to read the entire series! ...more

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