When a close colleague is brutally attacked, Inspector John Rebus is drawn into a case involving a hotel fire, an unidentified body, and a long forgotten night of terror and murder.
Pursued by dangerous ghosts and tormented by the coded secrets of his colleague’s notebook, Rebus must piece together the most complex and confusing of jigsaws.
But not everyone wants the puzzle solved – perhaps not even Rebus himself…
Read by James Macpherson
(p) 2011 Orion Publishing Group
Pursued by dangerous ghosts and tormented by the coded secrets of his colleague’s notebook, Rebus must piece together the most complex and confusing of jigsaws.
But not everyone wants the puzzle solved – perhaps not even Rebus himself…
Read by James Macpherson
(p) 2011 Orion Publishing Group
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There are few writers who can match him for imaginative, multi-layered plots ... thrilling
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Ian Rankin is a genius
The quality of the writing and the scalpel-sharp characterisation ... make this a class act
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