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‘Death Drop’ launch event, 5th July

30/06/2022 Claire MacLearyEvents

To celebrate the launch of ‘Death Drop’, Claire will be at the Avenue Shopping Centre in Newton Mearns to discuss and sign copies of her new book. This free event organised by Waterstones will be held in the Primavera Bistro at 7pm on Tuesday the 5th of July 2022. To reserve a seat please call…Continue reading ‘Death Drop’ launch event, 5th July

‘Death Drop’ out July 7, 2022

15/06/2022 Claire MacLearyNews

It’s nearly here! The highly-anticipated fifth instalment to the Harcus & Laird series is out July 7, 2022.

New editions of the Harcus & Laird series

23/05/202223/05/2022 Claire MacLearyNews

To celebrate the release of ‘Death Drop’ the entire Harcus & Laird series is now available with updated covers. They feature not just Maggie and Wilma, but the famous Granite City skyline and stone.

‘Death Drop’ launches on 7th July

23/05/202223/05/2022 Claire MacLearyNews

A disturbing hanging with a backstory of secrets and shaming highlights some outdated attitudes within Aberdeen’s finest. After past skirmishes with the police, local PI Maggie Laird is determined to steer clear, but her partner, Wilma Harcus, goes rogue. Not only does she have leads up her sleeve, but she has grandiose ideas to expand…Continue reading ‘Death Drop’ launches on 7th July

Claire in conversation with The Edinburgh Reporter

23/11/2020 Claire MacLearyNews

“After careers in everything from HR to antiques dealing (she was even once a laundry maid), Edinburgh-based author Claire MacLeary has now turned to a life of crime.” Read more at The Edinburgh Reporter.

‘Payback’ is out now!

24/04/2020 Claire MacLearyNews

When police are called to a murder scene at the home of Aberdeen socialite Annabel Imray, they are under pressure to get a conviction, and fast. The last thing they want is the distraction of a series of baffling break-ins. The victims, all of them women, are terrorised: just how did the intruder know so…Continue reading ‘Payback’ is out now!

‘Payback’ blog tour

07/04/2020 Claire MacLearyEvents

Check out Payback blog tour on Twitter, organised by @LoveBooksGroup.

‘Payback’ launches on 23rd April

07/04/202007/04/2020 Claire MacLearyNews

When police are called to a murder scene at the home of Aberdeen socialite Annabel Imray, they are under pressure to get a conviction, and fast. The last thing they want is the distraction of a series of baffling break-ins. The victims, all of them women, are terrorised: just how did the intruder know so…Continue reading ‘Payback’ launches on 23rd April

November, 2019, Waterstones, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow

25/11/2019 Claire MacLearyEvents

Book Week Scotland inaugural event.

September 2019, Bloody Scotland

25/11/201925/11/2019 Claire MacLearyEvents

Blazing a trail from Stirling Castle in company with fellow author Sandra Ireland.

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About the author

Following a career in business, Claire MacLeary gained an MLitt with Distinction from the University of Dundee.

Her Harcus and Laird series, featuring unlikely crime duo Maggie and Wilma, is published by Saraband under its Contraband imprint. Her short stories have been published in various magazines and anthologies.

A native Glaswegian, Claire spent her childhood in the Highlands and currently lives between Edinburgh and St Andrews.

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