Can you recommend some latest scottish crime novels?

Sure. 'Sunset Song' by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, while not strictly a pure crime novel, has elements of the hardships and conflicts that could be related to crime in a rural Scottish setting. Then there's 'The Blackhouse' by Peter May. It's set in the Outer Hebrides and has a great mystery element. Also, Val McDermid's novels, like 'Wire in the Blood', are quite popular in the Scottish crime genre. Her stories often have a psychological depth to the crimes.

One great Scottish crime novel is 'The Rebus Series' by Ian Rankin. These books follow Inspector Rebus as he solves various crimes in Edinburgh. The gritty and complex plots really draw you in.

One of the latest Scottish romance novels is 'The Highland Duke' by Amy Jarecki. It's a great read with a strong Scottish setting and a passionate love story.

One common theme is the dark underbelly of Scottish cities. These novels often explore the seedy side of places like Glasgow or Edinburgh, showing crime and corruption.

Yes. 'The Coffin Trail' by Martin Edwards is a wonderful Scottish crime novel. It has a great mystery at its core. 'The Lamplighter' by D. K. Wilson is also worth reading. It's set in a Scottish village and has a very atmospheric feel. And 'The Hanging Shed' by Gordon Ferris, which is full of suspense and has a great plot that unfolds in the Scottish landscape.

Val McDermid is another great Scottish crime writer. Her novels often feature strong female characters. For example, in her 'Tony Hill' series, she delves into the minds of both the detectives and the criminals, set against the backdrop of Scotland. Her writing is intense and keeps readers on the edge of their seats.

Ann Cleeves' 'Raven Black' is also set in the Shetland Islands. It's a great read that delves into the lives of the islanders as well as a murder mystery. The descriptions of the islands add a lot to the atmosphere of the story.

One great Scottish crime fiction book is 'The Rebus Series' by Ian Rankin. It features the complex character of Inspector Rebus and is set in the gritty streets of Edinburgh, exploring various crimes and the seedy underbelly of the city.

Sure. 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides is a great one. It has a really engaging plot full of twists. Another is 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, which is famous for its unreliable narrators and complex relationship dynamics.

There's also 'The Lewis Trilogy' by Peter May. Set on the Isle of Lewis, it combines elements of Scottish history, culture, and crime. The stories are rich in Gaelic traditions and the unique atmosphere of the islands, and the crime plots are both engaging and thought - provoking.