<div>The murder/suicide of a prominent Scottish politician and his family brings Edinburgh-based Detective Inspector Tony McLean out to the countryside to investigate. The powers that be want a quick report and then to have the whole thing buried, but McLean believes there's more to the case than meets the eye.<br><br>The deeper he digs, the more McLean comes to realize there is a connection between the prominent politician and another case he's working--the body of man, stark naked and covered from head to toe in fresh tattoos, found in a river to the south of Edinburgh. But investigating the link between the two could have detrimental implications for his career, not to mention his life.<br><br>As McLean faces the pressure to wrap up the case, he comes face to face with an ancient evil that will put everyone he cares about at risk in<i>Dead Men's Bones</i>, the fourth installment of James Oswald's internationally bestselling series.<br></div>