Lindsay Gordon · Book 5
Booked for Murder
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 273
- ISBN-13
- 9780007858064
- Type
- novel

About this book
Booked for Murder, published in 1996 at 273 pages, is the fifth Lindsay Gordon novel, arriving as McDermid's freelance-journalist detective series moves toward its final entry, Hostage to Murder, seven years later.
Its place in Lindsay Gordon
Booked for Murder is book 5 in the Lindsay Gordon series. It follows Union Jack. It is followed by Hostage to Murder. See the full Lindsay Gordon reading order.
Lindsay Gordon is Val McDermid's debut series and one of the earliest British crime series to put a lesbian protagonist at its center rather than at its margins. Lindsay is a freelance Scottish journalist -- broke, sharp-tongued, and instinctively unable to leave a story alone -- who keeps stumbling into murder investigations that intersect with her professional beat: student politics, trade union conferences, the world of women's football, publishing, and eventually the war-reporting circuit. McDermid started…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780007858064
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780704345010