The Malice of Waves Audiobook (Free)

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition from the Malice of Waves by Tag Douglas-Home, browse by David Monteath.

Investigator Cal McGill uses his understanding of tides, winds and currents to resolve mysteries no-one else can.

Five years back, fourteen-year-old Max Wheeler disappeared from a remote Scottish island. None from the six police and private investigations since have shed any light on what occurred.

Unable to release, Max’s family call in Cal McGill – referred to as ‘The Ocean about The Malice of Waves Detective’ – hoping he’ll force the sea to give up its secrets. However Cal finds he is an outsider to a damaged family, and an unwelcome stranger within a village which includes endured years of suspicion.

Cal knows a violent storm is getting close to. But what he doesn’t know is that when it cuts away the island, a killer will see their chance…

‘The Malice of Waves is the first book literally to give me nightmares … for any crime novel that’s surely a mark of differentiation’ Herald

‘Stewing container of intrigue and secret . another super go through’ Lovereading

‘Really good stuff, full of atmosphere, and achieved in both prose and plot’ Morning Celebrity

‘Raises the pub for Scottish criminal offense fiction . . . elegantly created and convincing’ Scotsman

Praise for the series:

‘Promises to be always a fine series of detective books’ Sunday Instances Crime Book of the Month

‘This always entertaining and gripping mystery’ Herald

‘Just intoxicating’ Library Review