After his brother dies stepping out in front of a car, Jack Laidlaw uses his skills as a detective to find out why. With corrosive wit, Laidlaw relates an emotional quest through Glasgow's underworld, back home to Graithnock and into the past, discovering as much about himself as the beloved brother he has lost in a search which leads to a shattering climax.
- ISBN10 068811413X
- ISBN13 9780688114138
- Publish Date 1 May 1992 (first published 15 August 1991)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint William Morrow & Company
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 281
- Language English