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Cover of Strange Loyalties

Strange Loyalties

by William McIlvanney

1991 · mystery & crime · adult

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
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Detective Inspector Jack Laidlaw blunders his way through ruined lives and frustrated relationships investigating his brother's murder and a drug pusher in Glasgow.

Set in

  • ★
    Glasgow · United Kingdom
    City where Laidlaw investigates his brother's death; heart of the Laidlaw trilogy
    ★ primary

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