Murmuring The Judges

'Robustly entertaining' - IRISH TIMES 'Remarkably assured novel... a tour de force' - NEW YORK TIMES 'Jardine has created the toughest Scottish cop since Taggart' - PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH In Court Eleven of Edinburgh's old Parliament House, an armed robbery trial takes a dramatic turn. The judge suddenly collapses in mortal agony - the victim of an apparent heart attack. But as the wave of brutal robberies continues, it emerges that Lord Archergait's death may have been murder - and he is not the only judge whose life is in danger. With a gang of ruthless killers still at large, and the city's most eminent judges under a mysterious death sentence, it's down to Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner to piece together a puzzle of sinister complexity.