Resolution by Irvine Welsh

Resolution by Irvine Welsh

Ray Lennox is determined to move on from his darkest days. The former detective has left Edinburgh for a fresh start in Brighton. Then he meets Mathew Cardingworth. Rich, smooth-talking and immaculately dressed, he presents himself as a successful, and respectable, property developer. Yet their encounter reawakens memories that have haunted Lennox for decades, sending him into a spiral of confusion and rage…

A gripping novel that delves deep into the lives of its complex characters, set against the gritty backdrop of contemporary Scotland. Welsh, known for his raw and unflinching storytelling, does not disappoint in this latest offering. Welsh’s prose is as sharp and incisive as ever, filled with his trademark dark humor and biting social commentary. The dialogue crackles with authenticity, capturing the essence of the Scottish vernacular and adding depth to the narrative. The pacing of the novel is relentless, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as the story unfolds.

Overall, Resolution is a powerful and engaging read that showcases Irvine Welsh’s talent for storytelling.