Blood Hunt: A Jack Harvey Novel

Blood Hunt: A Jack Harvey Novel

by IanRankin (Author)

Synopsis

It begins with a phone call. Gordon Reeve's brother has been found dead in his car in San Diego - the car was locked from the inside, a gun in his hand. In the US to identify the body Gordon comes to realise that his brother has in fact been murdered. What's more, it is soon obvious that his own life is in danger. Once back in Scotland he finds out that there have been more visitors than usual to his house and his home has been bugged by professionals. But Reeve is a professional too. Ex-SAS, he was half of a two-man unit with someone he came to fear, then to hate. It looks like his Nemesis is back. The horror has just begun ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 432
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Orion
Published: 07 Jun 2001

ISBN 10: 0752843559
ISBN 13: 9780752843551
Book Overview: The third of Ian Rankin's JACK HARVEY novels Ian Rankin is a world-class author and to date his Rebus novels have over a million copies in print Black & Blue was televised in April 2000 starring John Hannah as Rebus; three more 3-hour specials are scheduled to be televised Spring 2001 Inspector Rebus titles took eight out of ten places in the Scottish bestsellers top ten including the number one spot in February 1999 'Rankin is without doubt Britain's best crime novelist' Express

Author Bio
Born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960, Ian Rankin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1982, and then spent three years writing novels when he was supposed to be working towards a PhD in Scottish Literature. His first Rebus novel was published in 1987, and the Rebus books are now translated into twenty-two languages and are bestsellers on several continents. Ian Rankin has been elected a Hawthornden Fellow, and is also a past winner of the Chandler-Fulbright Award, as well as receiving two Dagger Awards for the year's best short story and the Gold Dagger for Fiction. He has also been shortlisted for the Edgar and Anthony Awards in the USA, and won Denmark's Palle Rosenkrantz Prize in 2000. Ian Rankin is also the recipient of honorary degrees from the universities of Abertay, St Andrews and Edinburgh. A contributor to BBC2's 'Newsnight Review', he also presented his own TV series, 'Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts', on Channel 4 in 2002. His most recent novel, A QUESTION OF BLOOD, was a Sunday Times Number One bestseller in both hardback and paperback. He recently received the OBE for services to literature, opting to receive the prize in his home city of Edinburgh, where he lives with his partner and two sons.