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William McIlvanney
William McIlvanney is widely credited as the founder of the Tartan Noir movement that includes authors such as Denise Mina, Ian Banks, and Val McDermid, all of whom cite him as an ...view moreWilliam McIlvanney is widely credited as the founder of the Tartan Noir movement that includes authors such as Denise Mina, Ian Banks, and Val McDermid, all of whom cite him as an influence and inspiration. McIlvanney’s Laidlaw trilogy “changed the face of Scottish fiction” (The Times of London), his Docherty won the Whitbread Award for Fiction, and his Laidlaw and The Papers of Tony Veitch both gained Silver Daggers from the Crime Writers’ Association. Strange Loyalties won the Glasgow Herald’s People’s Prize. William passed away in December 2015.view less
Books by William McIlvanney
The Papers of Tony Veitch Laidlaw Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Dark Remains: Laidlaw's First Case Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Strange Loyalties Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Dark Remains: A Laidlaw Investigation (Jack Laidlaw Novels Prequel) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Kiln Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Docherty Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Walking Wounded Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Remedy Is None Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Weekend Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A Gift from Nessus Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5