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A Question of Blood

by Ian Rankin
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Uncovering secrets in a shattered community.

This thrilling detective novel is perfect for fans of intricate mysteries and complex characters. Follow Detective Inspector John Rebus as he delves into the heart of a shattered community to unravel the mysteries behind a series of killings. With a band of army investigators in pursuit, Rebus becomes obsessed with the killer's motives, leading him down a path of secrets and lies. Gripping, suspenseful, and filled with unexpected twists, A Question of Blood will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

  • Gumshoe Award Nominee for Best European Crime Novel (2005)
  • Deutscher Krimi Preis for 1. Platz International (2005)
  • Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Nominee (2005)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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A Question of Blood

by Ian Rankin
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ISBN: 9780752858968
Authors: Ian Rankin
Publisher: Orion Books
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Contemporary
Related Topics: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 4.07
(rated by 13552 readers)

Description

Alternative cover edition (second impression) of ISBN 0752858963.At a private school two teenagers are killed by an ex-Army loner who then turns the gun on himself. As DI John Rebus puts it, 'there's no mystery… except the why'. But this question takes him into the heart of a shattered community – and to a link with his own troubled past. Rebus becomes fascinated by the killer. The man had friends and enemies to spare, from politicians to the local Goths, and left behind a legacy of secrets and lies.But Rebus faces his own trials too. A petty criminal who has been stalking DS Siobhan Clarke is found burnt to death in his own home. And Rebus is fresh out of hospital, hands heavily bandaged…
 

Uncovering secrets in a shattered community.

This thrilling detective novel is perfect for fans of intricate mysteries and complex characters. Follow Detective Inspector John Rebus as he delves into the heart of a shattered community to unravel the mysteries behind a series of killings. With a band of army investigators in pursuit, Rebus becomes obsessed with the killer's motives, leading him down a path of secrets and lies. Gripping, suspenseful, and filled with unexpected twists, A Question of Blood will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

  • Gumshoe Award Nominee for Best European Crime Novel (2005)
  • Deutscher Krimi Preis for 1. Platz International (2005)
  • Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Nominee (2005)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.