Past Lying Category_CHILDRENS FICTION ' Tracey Lien

' Tracey Lien

The Iron Tangle- an impossibly complicated subway system tied together into a knot of trains of all kinds

hidden histories and watchful neighbours

and inside the front cover is a chart showing the relative sizes of the reptiles and amphibians featured

Past Lying Category_CHILDRENS FICTION ' Tracey LienPast Lying by Val McDermid is a razor smart crime thriller that blends literary intrigue with the dogged satisfaction of a cold case finally being pushed back into the light. Set in atmospheric Edinburgh, it follows DCI Karen Pirie as a dead writers unfinished manuscript lands on her desk and reads uncomfortably like a guide to a real disappearance. The story circles an old case: a university student who vanished from her own doorstep, leaving behind