by Peter May · Salamandra Bolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498388084
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«Entry Island» is the crime novel by Peter May, published by Salamandra Bolsillo in paperback (480 pages, in Spanish).
Detective Sime Mackenzie travels from Montreal to Entry Island, a fishing island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, to investigate the death of lobster merchant James Cowell. Suspicion falls on Kirsty, the widow, whom Sime believes he recognizes from a distant past; convinced of her innocence, defending her poses a difficult moral conflict.
The Spanish edition was published in 2017; the English original dates from 2013. The work was a finalist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year in 2015.
Recommended for readers aged 16 and over, especially for fans of mystery and police procedurals.
Peter May is a Scottish television screenwriter, novelist, and crime writer. He is the recipient of writing awards in Europe and America. The Blackhouse won the U.S. Barry Award for Crime Novel of the Year and the national literature award in France, the Cezam Prix Litteraire. The Lewis Man won the French daily newspaper Le Télégramme's 10,000-euro Grand Prix des Lecteurs. In 2014, Entry Island won both the Deanston's Scottish Crime Novel of the Year and the UK's ITV Crime Thriller Book Club Best Read of the Year Award. May's books have sold more than twelve million copies worldwide. In 2025 May was awarded France's prestigious Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere. France's premier prize for crime fiction has been in existence since 1948 and previous winners include John le Carré, Patricia Highsmith and PD James.
