‘Conviction’ is everything you could want from a mystery book
Denise Mina, the award-winning Scottish crime writer, breaks new territory with her latest “tartan noir” mystery standalone, “Conviction.” It’s a brilliantly plotted, deeply complex psychological thriller, and also an intelligent black comedy with emotional depth and an uplifting outlook. The story is gritty at times – it includes some violence and profanity – but the gutsy heroine at its center grabs
