DI Jack Knox Mysteries Series
Written by Robert McNeill
Narrated by David Monteath
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After wrangling with his conscience, a priest approaches Edinburgh police and reports that a man confessed to killing a young woman. During a passionate petting session with the girl, he flipped and strangled her.
Following a hunch that the victim could be a missing Canadian tourist, DI Jack Knox scrambles his team to track him down. Yet their only lead is the confession, and they have little other information to go on.
When another woman is found dead, capturing the man becomes the force's number one priority. But their efforts are stymied when a key team member is suspended following an internal affairs investigation into a boisterous arrest.
When Knox closes in on the killer, he'll have to tread carefully. They are dealing with a man possessed…
CONFESSION TO MURDER is the sixth standalone title in this series of DI Jack Knox detective novels
Titles in the series (5)
- Murder at Flood Tide: DI Jack Knox mysteries Book 2
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MURDER AT FLOOD TIDE is the second DI Jack Knox murder mystery set in and around Edinburgh. Detective Jack Knox is faced with a troubling case when a woman's body is found on a beach near Edinburgh. Police match her to missing persons, because her personal effects have been swept out to sea. When she is finally identified, the victim's last known movements are investigated. She was courted by a man who proves elusive, having evaded surveillance cameras. He has covered his tracks well. Was this her killer? On top of the pressures of the investigation, Jack Knox must deal with a gremlin in the well-oiled investigative machine: an officer from another force seems set on undermining his authority and upsetting his team. Can DI Knox overcome the challenges and collar the killer before he strikes again?
- Dead of Night: DI Jack Knox mysteries Book 2
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A French philanderer gets his comeuppance in Edinburgh, but which, if any, of his spurned lovers sealed his fate? DEAD OF NIGHT is the third book by Robert McNeill to feature Detective Inspector Jack Knox. A lecturer is killed and dumped in the Union Canal. When DI Jack Knox investigates his past, he discovers a long list of old flames. Quite the lothario, the victim left several pining women and jealous husbands in his wake. There is no shortage of suspects. So, who put an end to the gigolo's antics? Meanwhile DS Mason, Jack Knox's fiancée and colleague, has problems of her own. Someone has vandalised her car and flat. She fears it is a disgruntled customer of Edinburgh's finest, looking for revenge. With these two cases, Knox is brought in front of his superiors following a complaint made against him. Will the top brass, once again, undermine the detective's efforts at catching the killer? Or can Knox cut through the misinformation and bring them to justice?
- Noughts and Crosses: The DI Jack Knox mysteries Book 4
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After powerful investors lose big, investigating a financial advisor's murder won't be child's play for a strained detective. DI Jack Knox's Edinburgh team are busy dealing with a series of violent rapes when a man is found murdered on a residential street. The detective splits the under-resourced squad and follows up the murder himself, quickly establishing that there is no shortage of individuals who would have wanted the man dead. The victim had secured private investments for NewTech, a video games company that fell foul of copyright law. A lot of serious people lost serious money. Whilst Knox treads on eggshells and traces the finances, the rest of the team led by his real life partner, DC Yvonne Mason, focus on the rape. They zone in on the perpetrator, but cornered and desperate, their quarry won't go without a fight. Ready for a quiet life, yet battered from all sides, will this be one blow too many for Knox? NOUGHTS AND CROSSES is the fourth standalone murder mystery by Robert McNeill in the DI Jack Knox series set in Edinburgh.
- A View to Murder: The DI Jack Knox mysteries Book 5
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Cases come in thick and fast for the veteran crime solver… A student meets an untimely demise when she falls from Salisbury Crags in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park. Was she pushed? Whilst DI Jack Knox is picking through the lies of the victim's friends, he is called upon to help the narcotics division on the other side of the city. A drug dealer is dead and the squad is setting up a deadly sting. But without Knox and the clout he has among the criminal fraternity, they're unable to move against rival gangs. But is all as it seems? Can Knox juggle the two inquiries and bring home the bacon? A VIEW TO MURDER is the fifth book in this bestselling series by Robert McNeill.
- Confession to Murder: The DI Jack Knox mysteries Book 6
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Edinburgh detectives hunt a man with an instinct to kill... After wrangling with his conscience, a priest approaches Edinburgh police and reports that a man confessed to killing a young woman. During a passionate petting session with the girl, he flipped and strangled her. Following a hunch that the victim could be a missing Canadian tourist, DI Jack Knox scrambles his team to track him down. Yet their only lead is the confession, and they have little other information to go on. When another woman is found dead, capturing the man becomes the force's number one priority. But their efforts are stymied when a key team member is suspended following an internal affairs investigation into a boisterous arrest. When Knox closes in on the killer, he'll have to tread carefully. They are dealing with a man possessed… CONFESSION TO MURDER is the sixth standalone title in this series of DI Jack Knox detective novels
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