"If you like your crime fiction lean and mean, with cunning plot twists and a ripple of gallows humour, then check out LG Thomson, one of Scotland's best new writers." Allan Guthrie, author of Two-Way Split, Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year.Boyle's back and he's under more pressure than ever. Lenny Friel's hard man reputation is on the line. Petty criminal Sammy Macallister owed him big-time and was supposed to clear the debt by way of a diamond heist but somebody else rode into the sunset with the stones. Friel wants to know who. And then he wants paying, with interest.Charlie Boyle has gone to ground. Friel uses Boyle's daughter to flush him out. If Boyle is to save his daughter, he'll have to track down the diamonds which means first he'll have to find his ex-lover, Stella Valentine.Boiling Point is the second Charlie Boyle Thriller. It can be read as a stand alone book but if you'd like to find out more about Charlie Boyle, be sure to check out Boyle's Law.