Blogs in December 2023

A Song for the Dark Times 16th December 2023

When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it’s not good news. Her husband has been missing for two days. Rebus fears the worst – and knows from his lifetime in the police that...

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In a House of Lies 16th December 2023

Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke combs through the mistakes of the original investigation. After a decade without answers, it’s time for the truth. But it seems everyone involved with the case is hiding something. None more so than Siobhan’s own...

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Rather Be the Devil 16th December 2023

John Rebus can’t close the door on the death of glamorous socialite Maria Turquand. Brutally murdered in her hotel room forty years ago, her killer has never been found. Meanwhile, Edinburgh’s dark heart is up for grabs. Young pretender...

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Even Dogs in the Wild 16th December 2023

Retirement doesn’t suit John Rebus. He wasn’t made for hobbies, holidays or home improvements. Being a cop is in his blood. So when DI Siobhan Clarke asks for his help on a case, Rebus doesn’t need long to consider...

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Standing in Another Man’s Grave 16th December 2023

A series of seemingly random disappearances – stretching back to the millennium. A mother determined to find the truth. A retired cop desperate to get his old life back… It’s been some time since Rebus was forced to retire,...

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