Title: The papers of Tony Veitch
First published: 1983
Description: McIlvanney once again sets out on the dark side of Glasgow with Detective Jack Laidlaw. "The wine he gave me winsy wine" were the final words of Eck Adamson to Laidlaw, his only friend. Laidlaw is convinced the Eck was murdered and that an elusive young student, Tony Veitch, holds the key to the mystery.
Subjects: Fiction, Jack Laidlaw (Fictitious character), Police, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Laidlaw, jack (fictitious character), fiction, Scotland, fiction
Places: Glasgow, Glasgow (Scotland), Scotland