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DCI Lorimer Series

23 primary works • 26 total works
Also know as: "Detective Lorimer", "Lorimer and Brightman" and "Lorimer".

DCI Lorimer and Dr. Soloman Brightman, a psychologist and criminal profiler, in Glasgow, Scotland.

Book 1

Never Somewhere Else
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3.81 · 2840 Ratings · 206 Reviews · published 2002 · 14 editions
When a series of young women are discovered strang…

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    Book 2

    A Small Weeping
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    4.00     · 2056 Ratings · 130 Reviews · published 2004 · 19 editions
    When a murdered prostitute is found in a Glasgow t…

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    Book 3

    Shadows of Sounds
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    3.95     · 1452 Ratings · 77 Reviews · published 2005 · 15 editions
    When George Millar, the City of Glasgow’s orchestr…

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    Book 4

    The Riverman
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    4.00     · 1372 Ratings · 106 Reviews · published 2007 · 17 editions
    When the dead body of a man is fished out of Glasg…

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    Book 5

    Pitch Black
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    3.91     · 1150 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 2008 · 20 editions
    An elusive killer is viciously murdering members o…

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    Book 6

    Glasgow Kiss
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    3.96     · 1464 Ratings · 111 Reviews · published 2009 · 17 editions
    Eric Chalmers is one of the most popular teachers …

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    Book 7

    Five Ways To Kill A Man
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    4.06     · 1132 Ratings · 84 Reviews · published 2010 · 21 editions
    DCI Lorimer must track down a malicious cutthroat …

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    Book 8

    Sleep Like The Dead
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    4.09     · 1002 Ratings · 56 Reviews · published 2011 · 17 editions
    Everyone is searching for Billy Brogan and his sis…

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    Book 9

    A Pound of Flesh
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    4.04     · 1084 Ratings · 78 Reviews · published 2012 · 4 editions

    In the depths of a freezing winter, Glasgow fin…

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    Book 10

    The Swedish Girl
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    4.01     · 1411 Ratings · 111 Reviews · published 2013 · 22 editions
    Eighteen-year-old Kirsty Wilson can't believe her …

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    Book 11

    The Bird that did not Sing
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    4.12     · 1104 Ratings · 73 Reviews · published 2014 · 13 editions
    2014: The Commonwealth Games is coming to Glasgow …

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    Book 11.5

    The Bank Job: A Detective Lorimer short story
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    3.78     · 195 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2015 · 3 editions
    Meet Detective William Lorimer, the star of author…

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    Book 12

    Keep the Midnight Out
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    4.00     · 1271 Ratings · 92 Reviews · published 2015 · 15 editions
    ***Discover your next reading obsession with Alex …

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    Book 13

    The Darkest Goodbye
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    4.05     · 1269 Ratings · 91 Reviews · published 2016 · 13 editions

    When an elderly woman is found dead at her home, n…

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    Book 14

    Still Dark
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    4.24     · 1153 Ratings · 72 Reviews · 11 editions
    Crime always hides in the shadows . . .

    New Year's …

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    Book 15

    Only the Dead Can Tell
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    4.15     · 1274 Ratings · 83 Reviews · 11 editions

    'You think he killed his wife?
    'Don't you?…

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    Book 16

    The Stalker
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    3.94     · 1818 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 2019 · 9 editions
    The latest William Lorimer investigation from best…

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    Book 17

    When Shadows Fall
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    4.19     · 1490 Ratings · 105 Reviews · 8 editions
    When DCI Lorimer's old friend and colleague is sho…

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    Book 17.5

    Child's Play
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    4.00     · 4 Ratings · 1 edition
    “The short story sees my usual protagonist, Lorime…

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    Book 18

    Before the Storm
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    4.25     · 1257 Ratings · 95 Reviews · 5 editions
    Inspector Daniel Kohi of the Zimbabwean police for…

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    Book 19

    Echo of the Dead
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    4.18     · 1315 Ratings · 95 Reviews · published 2022 · 7 editions
    After a stressful winter, DSI William Lorimer is e…

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    Book 20

    Questions for a Dead Man
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    4.25     · 1198 Ratings · 58 Reviews · 5 editions
    HOW DO YOU SOLVE A MURDER, WHEN ALL YOU HAVE ARE Q…

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    Book 21

    Out of Darkness
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    4.13     · 899 Ratings · 67 Reviews · 5 editions
    ***Your favourite Scottish detective returns in th…

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    Book 22

    Acts of Malice
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    4.18     · 730 Ratings · 55 Reviews · 5 editions
    Your favourite Glasgow detective is back with a br…

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    Book 4-5+14-16

    The Riverman / Pitch Black / Still Dark / Only The Dead Can Tell / The Stalker
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · 2 editions
    Please Note That The Following Individual Books As…

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    Book 23

    Blood on Old Stones
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    4.27     · 364 Ratings · 23 Reviews · 5 editions
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES

    'Move over Rebu…

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