Pat McTaggart - Code to Murder | Paperback Mystery Novel

Discover a gripping Scottish Murder Mystery set in the shadow of the Wallace Monument. In a city steeped in history, the truth is buried deep. Are some secrets really worth killing for?

• A compelling police procedural featuring old-school detective DCI Ben Fitzpatrick and his protégé DS Julie Taylor.
• The investigation into a local software executive's murder pulls the detective into the underbelly of the technology world.
• Features a detective grappling with the shadow of a former case and concerns about his health.
• Perfect for fans of Alex Gray, Stuart MacBride, Ian Rankin, Ann Cleeves, and Peter May.
• Praised for being packed with twists, suspense, and exceptionally well-developed, human characters.

The murder of a local software executive forces DCI Ben Fitzpatrick to confront a world he barely understands. Relying on instinct and experience, Ben and DS Julie Taylor follow an elusive trail that leads them deep into the tech industry. With personal pressures mounting, Ben fears this might be his last case. Will they uncover the truth before time runs out?

• Author: Pat McTaggart
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 432 pages
• Publication Date: May 19, 2026
• ISBN-13: 979-8255331819
• Dimensions: 12.7 x 2.74 x 20.32 cm (549 g)
• Publisher: Independently published

If you love devouring murder mysteries that keep you guessing until the end, start reading Code to Murder now to find out what secrets lie buried.