When an 18-year-old boy shoots a young woman dead in the middle of a busy Glasgow street and then commits suicide, McCoy knows it can't be a random act of violence. The trials and tribulations of Detective Harry McCoy and the various characters in the Glasgow underworld that he has to deal with. xatirəsinə ucaldılmış memorial abidə kompleksi açıldı Archived 3 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine // Media forum.

McCoy is a deeply flawed individual, with a penchant for drugs, prostitutes, drink and a close relationship with Stevie Cooper, a brutal crime boss with his fingers in many pies from drugs and gambling to prostitution.

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Though snow is blanketing the streets, it can't hide the corruption in a city where cops and criminals are often forced to keep each other's secrets. McCoy’s probe grinds through Glasgow’s tenderloin, from sleazy clubs to strip joints to a Salvation Army shelter.But when an eighteen-year-old boy shoots a young woman dead in broad daylight and then commits suicide, Det.