Lorimer & Brightman

Lorimer & Brightman

Series by Alex Gray

Dive into the gripping world of Tartan Noir with Alex Gray's Lorimer & Brightman series, where intuitive DCI Lorimer teams up with psychological profiler Solomon Brightman to unravel the darkest mysteries of Glasgow, blending intricate plots with profound character insights for a uniquely thrilling reading experience.

Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of Glasgow, where the strains of classical music mask dark secrets and deadly rivalries. In the Lorimer & Brightman series by Alex Gray, the vibrant cityscape serves as both a backdrop and a character in itself, echoing with the triumphs and tragedies of its inhabitants. At its heart are DCI William Lorimer, a seasoned detective with a keen sense for the human psyche, and Solomon Brightman, an astute psychologist who employs his understanding of motivation and desire to untangle the most complex of cases. As the rhythm of the orchestra's rehearsals sets the scene, the fabric of harmony is shattered by the shocking murder of its leader, George Millar. Lorimer and Brightman plunge into a melodious world turned discordant, where passion and betrayal intertwine among the musicians. With Millar's scandalous liaisons and a plethora of suspects, they must navigate through haunting melodies of jealousy and revenge while racing against time to unravel the tangled web of relationships that could lead to another killing. Intriguing and atmospheric, the series explores the themes of ambition, love, and the lengths people will go to guard their secrets. Each installment reveals the intricate layers of the human condition within the classical music scene, stirring a deadly performance that combines psychological depth with nail-biting suspense. Can Lorimer and Brightman untangle the truth amid the chaos before another note is silenced forever? Dive into the Lorimer & Brightman series, where every page reveals a new note in the symphony of crime.

Books in this Series

Detective Lorimer

Never Somewhere Else

Published in 2002

A Small Weeping

Published in 2004

Shadows of Sounds

Published in 2005

The Riverman

Published in 2007

Pitch Black

Published in 2008

Glasgow Kiss

Published in 2009

Five Ways to Kill a Man

Published in 2010

Sleep Like the Dead

Published in 2011

A Pound Of Flesh

Published in 2012

The Swedish Girl

Published in 2013

The Bird That Did Not Sing / The Silent Games

Published in 2014

Keep the Midnight Out

Published in 2015

The Darkest Goodbye

Published in 2016

Still Dark

Published in 2017

Only the Dead Can Tell

Published in 2018

The Stalker

Published in 2019

When Shadows Fall

Published in 2020

Before the Storm

Published in 2021

Echo of the Dead

Published in 2022

Questions for a Dead Man

Published in 2023

Out of Darkness

Published in 2024

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