Stuart McBride was born Feb 27 1969 in Dumbarton, and raised in Aberdeen and is a prolific crime writer. Find out which novel the extracts are from, and fill in the missing text to get coordinates:
N 57 40.ABC W 002 28.DEF
A: There, forcing her way through a copse of rowan and ash, making for the hedge on the other side. ______ more gardens and she’d be out on the road
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B: A dark shape was hunched at the far side of the pool, a line of black-and-yellow tape trailing from _______ hand: ‘CRIME SCENE – DO NOT ENTER’.
C: ‘I checked with the control room – turns out the guy who said the Ram-Raiders were still there was blootered. Not bad going for half _____________ on a Saturday morning.’
D: Logan shielded his eyes. ‘The ugly one in the blue Fiesta?’ The Fiesta rumbled past, followed by ___________ other vehicles. Then a tiny gap …
E: McInnes’s smile grew. ‘Not Perth, Australia, mind you, but Perth, Scotland. One hundred and thirty miles away, not _____________ thousand.’
F: Inside, it looked as if a bomb had gone off. Ground ___________ was the gap where the two windows had been, spreading impulse-buy items, tins, and lottery tickets out in a fan of destruction.