
Set in Darkness
by:
Ian Rankin
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0312977891
ISBN 13: 9780312977894
Publication date:
November 19th, 2001
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Pages: 448
Genres: Business & Economics
In the shadowy corridors of Edinburgh, the historic city brims with tension as it prepares for a momentous occasion—the reinstatement of its Scottish Parliament. On the brink of this political renaissance, the atmosphere thickens with intrigue and unease. Amidst the excitement, a murder twists the narrative, bringing chaos to an already charged environment. As the city grapples with its past and future, the stakes of justice and morality are raised to new heights.
Police detective John Rebus finds himself embroiled in the complexities of this unfolding drama. His investigation delves deep into the murky underbelly of Edinburgh, where age-old secrets and contemporary corruption intertwine. As each layer of the city is peeled away, Rebus faces not only the challenge of solving a crime but also navigating his own demons amid a backdrop of political fervor.
Tension mounts as the lines between power, loyalty, and ambition blur. Rebus must confront not only the external forces at play but also the echoes of his own past, forcing him to question the true cost of justice in a city that stands on the precipice of change.
Police detective John Rebus finds himself embroiled in the complexities of this unfolding drama. His investigation delves deep into the murky underbelly of Edinburgh, where age-old secrets and contemporary corruption intertwine. As each layer of the city is peeled away, Rebus faces not only the challenge of solving a crime but also navigating his own demons amid a backdrop of political fervor.
Tension mounts as the lines between power, loyalty, and ambition blur. Rebus must confront not only the external forces at play but also the echoes of his own past, forcing him to question the true cost of justice in a city that stands on the precipice of change.