
The Hanging Garden / Dead Souls
by
Ian Rankin
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Format
Paperback
Pages
895
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2006
Publisher
University of Aberdeen,Centre
ISBN-10
1898801940
ISBN-13
9781898801948
Description
In this bumper omnibus edition, Ian Rankin masterfully intertwines two compelling narratives that delve into the darker corners of human existence. "The Hanging Garden" invites readers into a gripping mystery where the haunting atmosphere of Edinburgh serves as a backdrop to a series of unsettling events. Protagonist John Rebus, a seasoned detective, grapples with personal demons while navigating a tangled web of crime, all while the city’s ever-present shadows loom large over his investigation.
Simultaneously, "Dead Souls" explores the haunting realities of life and death, as Rebus finds himself entangled in a web of deception surrounding a missing person case that spirals into much deeper moral quandaries. Rankin’s signature style shines through with intricate character development and sharp dialogues, providing an intimate glimpse into Rebus’s troubled psyche.
Together, these two stories craft a rich tapestry of suspense that leaves readers breathless, challenging them to confront the societal truths lurking beneath the surface. The gripping plots, combined with Rankin's atmospheric prose, create a reading experience that resonates long after the final page is turned.
Simultaneously, "Dead Souls" explores the haunting realities of life and death, as Rebus finds himself entangled in a web of deception surrounding a missing person case that spirals into much deeper moral quandaries. Rankin’s signature style shines through with intricate character development and sharp dialogues, providing an intimate glimpse into Rebus’s troubled psyche.
Together, these two stories craft a rich tapestry of suspense that leaves readers breathless, challenging them to confront the societal truths lurking beneath the surface. The gripping plots, combined with Rankin's atmospheric prose, create a reading experience that resonates long after the final page is turned.
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