A Handful of Ash
2014 • 250 pages

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Liveaboard skipper Cass Lynch is busy with student life at the marine college in Shetland’s ancient capital of Scalloway – until she finds a dead girl, whose hand is smeared with peat ash. Is this part of some strange ritual linking back to the witches once burned in Scalloway? What was the horned figure seen carrying the body? Rumours begin to spread, encouraged by local Hallowe’en traditions. Then there’s a second murder ...

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#3 in Shetland Sailing Mysteries

Shetland Sailing Mysteries is a 7-book series with 11 primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Marsali Taylor.

Death on a Longship
The Trowie Mound Murders
A Handful of Ash
Grave of a Shetland Sailor
Death from a Shetland Cliff
A Shetland Winter Mystery
Death in a Shetland Lane

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