This Little Piggy
Do you know who your friends are?
When a much-loved Kilmarnock police constable is found beaten to death in his home, all signs point to a burglary gone wrong. But, when a second officer is slain while walking the beat, it becomes clear that something much more sinister is afoot.
Somebody is murdering cops.
Harassed by an infuriating new partner and a teenage true crime podcaster, DI Heather Filson must track down a brutal killer while tensions between the police and the public explode into violence.
With rioting breaking out across Glasgow, and running battles filling the streets, Heather’s latest investigation is no longer just a murder hunt.
It’s a race to stop Scotland’s largest city from tearing itself apart.
This Little Piggy is the second DI Heather Filson novel from multi-million selling Scottish crime fiction author, JD Kirk.
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JD Kirk
JD Kirk is a name that resonates with readers who enjoy sharp, engaging, and often witty crime fiction. Known for blending humor with high stakes, his work often features intricate plots, quirky characters, and unexpected twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. A master of blending the gritty with the humorous, Kirk’s stories stand out for their lighthearted approach to dark and suspenseful themes.
Kirk's journey into writing was shaped by his love for traditional detective novels, but with a modern, irreverent twist that reflects his own unique voice. With each book, JD Kirk has built a reputation for crafting memorable protagonists, from seasoned detectives to those who are more reluctant to embrace the role of hero, each facing personal demons as they take on crime in unpredictable, often dangerous worlds.
DI Heather Filson
The DI Heather Filson series by JD Kirk introduces readers to a sharp, no-nonsense detective whose resilience and determination cut through the darkness of Scotland's most perplexing crimes. Filson is a woman driven by an unyielding sense of justice and a past that continues to haunt her, making her investigations not just professional duties, but deeply personal missions. This series strikes a perfect balance between heart-pounding crime-solving and the emotional intricacies of a seasoned detective’s psyche.
DI Heather Filson consists of two books and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

