Mortal Causes: An Inspector Rebus Novel (A Rebus Novel)

The last people to die in Mary King's Close had been plague victims. But that was in the 1700s. Now a body has been discovered, brutally tortured and murdered in Edinburgh's buried city. Inspector John Rebus, ex-army, spots a paramilitary link. It is August in Edinburgh, the Festival is in full swing. No one wants to contemplate terrorism in the thronging city streets. Special Branch are interested, however, and Rebus finds himself seconded to an elite police unit with the mission of smashing whatever terrorist cell may exist. But the victim turns out to be a gangster's son, and the gangster wants revenge on his own terms.

Title - Mortal Causes: An Inspector Rebus Novel (A Rebus Novel)

Edition -

Author - Ian Rankin

ISBN 13 - 9780752844145

Imprint - Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Publisher - Orion Publishing Co

Date Published - 06/09/2001

Prize -

No. of pages - 320

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 112 x 179 x 23mm

Weight - 201 g

Languages - English