'And in Edinburgh of all places. I mean, you never think of that sort of thing happening in Edinburgh, do you...?' 'That sort of thing' is the brutal abduction and murder of two young girls. And w a third is missing, presumably gone to the same sad end. Detective Sergeant John Rebus, smoking and drinking too much, his own young daughter spirited away south by his disenchanted wife, is one of many policemen hunting the killer. And then the messages begin to arrive: ktted string and matchstick crosses - taunting Rebus with pieces of a puzzle only he can solve.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
ISBN-10
1409141454
ISBN-13
9781409141457
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109265630
Product Key Features
Author
Ian Rankin
Format
CD, CD Standard Audio Format
Language
English
Genre
Crime, Thriller & Adventure
Dimensions
Weight
160g
Height
138mm
Width
139mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Spine
14mm
Running Time
390
Read by
James Macpherson
Author Biography
Ian Rankin was born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960. In 1997 he was awarded the Macallan Gold Dagger for Fiction for BLACK AND BLUE. His subsequent Rebus novels have all been international bestsellers. He lives with his wife and two sons in Edinburgh. In 2003, Ian received an OBE for his services to literature. James Macpherson has played DCI Jardine in Taggart for sixteen years, and has acted on stage in plays as diverse as The Taming of the Shrew and works by Hamish Wilson. He has presented a regular books programme for Radio Scotland - for which he has interviewed Ian Rankin. He won a Gold Award for his reading of Strip Jack at the Spoken Word Awards 2004. He lives in Glasgow.
Out-Of-Print Date
16/11/2013
Date of Publication
11/10/2011
Contained Items Statement
5 Audio Cds
Subject
Crime, Thriller & Adventure
Imprint
Orion (An Imprint of the Orion Publishing Group Ltd)