Black and Blue

Name: Black and Blue
Author: Ian Rankin

by Ian Rankin

Rebus faces accusations of brutality while hunting a serial killer in contemporary Edinburgh

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Ian Rankin

Ian Rankin created Inspector John Rebus, one of the most compelling detectives in contemporary British fiction, set against the gritty reality of Edinburgh's social divisions. His Rebus novels revitalized the Scottish crime fiction tradition and made tartan noir a recognized subgenre. He received the Crime Writers' Association Diamond Dagger and has sold over 30 million books.

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