Discover how it all began in the very first Rebus novel from ' Britain's No.1 crime writer'
Daily Mirror 'And in Edinburgh of all places. I mean you never think of that sort of thing
happening in Edinburgh do you...?' 'That sort of thing' is the brutal abduction and murder
of two young girls. And now a third is missing presumably gone to the same sad end. Detective
Sergeant John Rebus smoking and drinking too much his own young daughter spirited away south
by his disenchanted wife is one of many policemen hunting the killer. And then the messages
begin to arrive: knotted string and matchstick crosses - taunting Rebus with pieces of a puzzle
only he can solve. **** Ian Rankin's A HEART FULL OF HEADSTONES was a Sunday Times
bestseller w c 10th October 2022 and w c 1st May 2023
