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Set in darkness

Title:

Set in darkness

Author:

Rankin, Ian.

ISBN:

9780752837086

9780752821290

Personal Author:

Rankin, Ian.

Publication Information:

London : Orion, 2000.

Physical Description:

415 pages ; 25 cm.

Series:

The Inspector Rebus novel series

Inspector Rebus novel series.

Abstract:

When three bodies are discovered at Queensbury House, home to the new Scottish Parliament, Rebus finds himself digging up secrets twenty years buried.

Corporate Subject:

Scotland. Parliament -- Fiction.

Subject Term:

Rebus, Inspector (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.

Police -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- Fiction.

Legislators -- Fiction.

Legislators -- Scotland -- Fiction.

Murder -- Investigation -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- Fiction.

Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Fiction.

Legislators. (OCoLC)fst00995828

Police. (OCoLC)fst01068398

Rebus, Inspector (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst01091323

Geographic Term:

Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Fiction.

Scotland -- Edinburgh. (OCoLC)fst01205145

Electronic Access:

Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/orion051/2001339026.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/orion051/2001339026.html

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Edinburgh is about to become the home of the first Scottish parliament in nigh on 300 years. As political passions run high, DI John Rebus is charged with liaison, thanks to the new parliament being resident in Queensbury House, bang in the middle of his patch. But Queensbury House has its own, dark past.

Legend has it that a young man was roasted there on a spit by a madman. When the fireplace where the youth died is uncovered another more recent murder victim is found. Days later, in the gardens outside, there is a third body. This victim is Roddy Grieve, a prospective MSP, and Rebus is under pressure to find instant answers.

As the case proceeds, the Inspector finds himself face to face with one of Edinburgh's most notorious criminals...

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