Dirt Road Dead: A DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thriller (Book 9)

Dive into the latest installment of the gripping DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thriller series by TG Reid. When two teenagers are found dead following a crash on a remote road, DCI Duncan Bone suspects more than just an accident. As a third victim emerges with a similar pattern, Bone must confront a killer whose motives are rooted deep in the town's dark past. This atmospheric and relentless thriller will keep you guessing until the very end.

Key Features/Benefits

• Book 9 in the acclaimed DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thrillers series.
• Features DCI Duncan Bone investigating a series of suspicious deaths.
• A gritty, fast-moving storyline with realistic police interaction and banter.
• The series has sold over one million copies and reached #1 on Amazon charts.
• Praised for its tension, relentless build-up, and compelling twists.

Synopsis Highlights

The investigation begins when two teenage joyriders are discovered at the bottom of Gilfillan Gorge—one dead, one barely alive. What appears to be an accident on a remote Campsie Fells road quickly escalates when a third motorcyclist dies under similar circumstances. DCI Bone realizes he is hunting a killer with a pattern, unearthing dark secrets that powerful people in Kilwinnoch are desperate to keep buried. This case threatens to break the damaged detective.

Specifications

• Author: TG Reid
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 332 pages
• Publication Date: June 1, 2026
• ISBN-10: 1068564288
• ISBN-13: 978-1068564284
• Dimensions: 127 x 203mm (12.7 x 2.11 x 20.32 cm)
• Weight: 435 g
• Series Position: Book 9 of 9 in DCI Bone Scottish Crime Thrillers

Perfect for fans of Val McDermid, Stuart MacBride, J.D. Kirk, LJ Ross, and Ian Rankin, this is an authentic, addictive police procedural that is impossible to put down.