It would be understandable if readers assumed I had miswritten the author’s name. The book shares a title and a similar setting to the trilogy by author Peter May, but this review refers to The Blackhouse by Carole Johnstone. Set in a fictional island near the isle of Harris in Scotland, the author splits between a current day protagonist (Maggie) and a man who died 25 years in the past (Robert/Andrew). Maggie comes to the island trying to determine if he was murdered and if […]
Atmospheric Scottish thriller
The Blackhouse by Carole Johnstone