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dead 20-year-old lies mangled and tortured in the tartan-swathed Scots capital of Edinburgh.
As washed-up investigator Gus Dury starts poking about he uncovers a seedy vice ring linked to Eastern European people smugglers and one of the city's political figureheads.
It's all a very messy business, and someone will soon be Paying For It.
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he first Gus Dury novel, PAYING FOR IT
will be published by Random House in July.
"I'm betting on Black."
- Ali Karim
Shots Mag
"This is one adrenalin-pumped novel that is as moving and compassionate as it is so stylishly written."
- Ken Bruen
author of The Guards
"This one will hit you hard. Not just a one to watch, but of all the new crime writers emerging this year, THE one to watch."
- Martyn Waites
author of White Riot
"A debut that rises from the gutter and the bottom of the glass with bravura. Crime and alcohol will never be the same again."
- Maxim Jakubowski
"A fine debut. Black is the new noir."
- Allan Guthrie
author of Savage Night
"Isn't it great when you discover a new author that makes you say 'wow'? Tony Black is one of those."
- Donna Moore
author of Go to Helena Handbasket
"One killer debut."
- Ray Banks
author of Donkey Punch
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