Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Child death, Kidnapping, Child abuseMinor
Body shaming, Pedophilia, Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1534 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
tense 58%
adventurous 21%
emotional 21%
challenging 12%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 28% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 39% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Average rating
226 pages | first published 1987
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ISBN/UID: 9780752883533
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
Detective John Rebus: His city is being terrorized by a baffling series of murders...and he's tied to a maniac by an invisible knot of blood. Once John Rebus served in Britain's elite SAS. Now he's an Edinburgh cop who hides from his memories, mis...Book Information
226 pages | first published 1987
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ISBN/UID: 9780752883533
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
Detective John Rebus: His city is being terrorized by a baffling series of murders...and he's tied to a maniac by an invisible knot of blood. Once John Rebus served in Britain's elite SAS. Now he's an Edinburgh cop who hides from his memories, mis...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Child death, Kidnapping, Child abuseMinor
Body shaming, Pedophilia, Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1534 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
tense 58%
adventurous 21%
emotional 21%
challenging 12%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 28% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 39% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Average rating