Set in Darkness
Set in Darkness by Ian Rankin is a mystery novel published by Orion in 2000, featuring 415 pages in English. The story begins with two seemingly unrelated incidents that escalate when a third body, that of a prospective member of the Scottish Parliament, is discovered at Queensbury House. Inspector Rebus takes on the investigation, revealing hidden secrets that indicate the political landscape surrounding Scotland’s second attempt at devolution may be fraught with corruption.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines elements of mystery, thriller, and police procedural genres. As Inspector Rebus delves deeper into the case, the plot unfolds to expose the complexities of political intrigue and the darker aspects of societal change. This edition offers a comprehensive exploration of the themes of suspense and hard-boiled investigation, making it a significant addition to Rankin’s body of work.
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Two unusual incidents in one day seem unconnected, until a third body – that of a prospective member of the Scottish Parliament – is found at Oueensbury House. Inspector Rebus investigates, and uncovers old secrets that suggest Scotland’s second attempt at devolution will be just as dirty.
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