
Caro Ramsay
4 SeriesCaro Ramsay is a Scottish author known for her Anderson and Costello crime fiction series. Born and raised in Glasgow, she began writing at the age of five. In addition to her writing career, Ramsay operates an osteopath centre treating both humans and animals.
In "Absolution," the first book of the Anderson and Costello series, Detective Alan McAlpine returns to Patrickhill Station after twenty years to lead a murder investigation. Haunted by memories of Anna, a mute woman he cared for in the hospital two decades earlier, McAlpine is now tasked with catching the Crucifixion Killer, who has already murdered two women. As McAlpine delves into the case, the past and present intertwine, revealing connections to Anna's mysterious life, including her newborn baby and a cache of uncut diamonds. This psychological thriller masterfully weaves a gripping mystery with surprising twists, leading to an extreme form of absolution.