William McIlvanney (5 Listed volumes)

William McIlvanney, Ian Rankin

The Dark Remains

2022, pp. 256, $ 16.95
Region: Scotland
Book collection: World Noir

Winner of the 2022 British Book Award for Crime & Thriller Book of the Year In this scorching prequel, New York Times best-selling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join forces for the first ever case of DC Jack Laidlaw, Glasgow’s original gritty...
William McIlvanney, Ian Rankin

The Dark Remains

2021, pp. 208, $ 27.00
Region: Scotland
Book collection: World Noir

Winner of the 2022 British Book Award for Crime & Thriller Book of the Year In this scorching prequel, New York Times best-selling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join forces for the first ever case of DC Jack Laidlaw, Glasgow’s original gritty...
William McIlvanney

Strange Loyalties

2015, pp. 256, $ 17.00
Region: Scotland
Book collection: World Noir

This third book in the series begins with the death of Jack Laidlaw’s brother in a banal road accident. His questions about the circumstances surrounding his bother’s death lead to larger questions about the nature of pain and injustice, and the meaning of his own life.
William McIlvanney

The Papers of Tony Veitch

2014, pp. 256, $ 16.00
Region: Scotland
Book collection: World Noir

The second book in the Laidlaw Trilogy and winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award
William McIlvanney

Laidlaw

2014, pp. 256, $ 17.00
Region: Scotland
Book collection: World Noir

“It’s doubtful I would be a crime writer without the influence of McIlvanney’s Laidlaw.” —Ian Rankin, author of the Rebus novels