Rebus: Capital Crimes: Dead Souls, Set In Darkness, The Falls (Omnibus)

Rebus: Capital Crimes: Dead Souls, Set In Darkness, The Falls (Omnibus)

by IanRankin (Author)

Synopsis

DEAD SOULS A call from an old friend brings back memories and more than a little guilt for DI John Rebus. An old schoolfriend's son has gone missing, the ghost of Jack Morton is inhabiting Rebus' dreams, a part-time poisoner is terrorising the local zoo and a freed paedophile rouses the vigilantes. SET IN DARKNESS Two unusual incidents in one day seem unconnected, until a third body - that of a prospective member of the Scottish Parliament - is found at Queensbury House. Inspector Rebus investigates, and uncovers old secrets that suggest Scotland's second attempt at devolution will be just as dirty. THE FALLS A student has gone missing in Edinburgh - completely out of character. There's almost nothing to go on but Detective Inspector John Rebus gets an unmistakable gut feeling that there's more to this than just another runaway high on unaccustomed freedom. Two leads emerge: a carved wooden doll in a toy coffin, found in the student's home village, and an Internet role-playing game. The ancient and the modern, brought together by uncomfortable circumstance ...

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1040
Publisher: Orion
Published: 01 Apr 2004

ISBN 10: 075286159X
ISBN 13: 9780752861593
Book Overview: Ian Rankin's last two novels - THE FALLS and RESURRECTION MEN - have been number one in both hardcover and paperback. Ian now has an incredibly high profile. In 2003, he had his own TV series (IAN RANKIN'S EVIL THOUGHTS), received his OBE, guested on NEWSNIGHT REVIEW and was a constant contributor to the national press. In 2003, Rankin sold over one million books and he now makes up 10 per cent of all UK crime sales!

Author Bio
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. Ian lives with his wife and two sons in Edinburgh.