Amazingly, this is the 25th Rebus novel! The arc of the Rebus character is fascinating, from a detective willing to bend or break rules to a retired Edinburgh cop willing to meddle. Now Rebus is in prison for an attempted murder, and what a surprise, there is the brutal murder of an inmate in a locked cell. And also, a missing persons case is investigated by police colleagues which reveals secrets and rivalries. Simply put, this is a delicious crime thriller by a master writer.
Midnight and Blue – Ian Rankin
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