<p><b>LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 McILVANNEY PRIZE FOR BEST SCOTTISH CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR</b><br><b><br>As the house burns, the hunt for a killer begins...</b><br><br>In the dead of night someone starts a fire in a home for underprivileged children in Aberdeen. The flames spread quickly, and one person doesn''t make it out alive.<br><br>But the victim wasn''t found in their bedroom; they were discovered locked inside a secret basement underground. As DI Eve Hunter and her team search the blackened ruins, the case takes them into even darker territory.<br><br>Soon Eve unearths a horrific discovery at the heart of the property - one that turns the whole investigation on its head. Everyone in this home has something to hide, but who has a secret worth killing for?<br>______________________________________<br><br>''Taut and gripping, with a pace that never slows, <i>From The Ashes</i> is a master-class in police procedurals.'' <b>Andrea Mara</b><br><br>''Unmissable and addictive, Masson del