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The horrific true story of the world's worst offshore oil disaster.

About the Author

Stephen McGinty is an award-winning journalist with the Scotsman newspaper. He has previously worked for the Glasgow Herald and the Sunday Times, and is the author of the critically acclaimed This Turbulent Priest: The Life of Cardinal Thomas Winning and Churchill's Cigar.

Reviews

Fire in the Night is rare and riveting, among the classics of Scottish reporting.
*Andrew O’Hagan*

Genuinely gripping reading...[McGinty] has an eye for the illuminating detail, both human and technical
*The Scotsman*

The stories of how survivors escaped from 'the inferno' of the rig are truly heart-stopping
*The Herald (Glasgow)*