num_pages: 400
description: The latest novel by the author of TRAINSPOTTING and THE ACID HOUSE. It is the story of a corrupt, misanthropic detective sergeant, trying to solve a messy murder case, at the same time as coping with his increasingly squalid and complicated private life.
language: English
title: Filth
titlecomplete: Filth
characters: Bruce Robertson
genres: Dark, Thriller, Novels, Crime, Scotland, Mystery, British Literature, Fiction, Contemporary, Humor
ratings_count: 29193
places: Edinburgh, Scotland
publisher: Jonathan Cape