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Scotland, Plays, playscripts, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime & mystery
A brand new original Rebus play from the iconic #1 bestseller - in which all is not quite what it seems at an Edinburgh dinner party, full of secrets and lies...
A delicious, and somewhat drunken, dinner party segues into a murder mystery game created by the hostess. However, the parlour game may hold clues about the dark truths hiding just under the surface of this genteel gathering...
As suspects, clues and red herrings are sifted - it seems one of the guests has an unfair advantage: John Rebus, an ex-detective who used to do this for a living.
But is he playing another game, one to which only he knows the rules, that will soon be revealed?
As the tension rises, one by one, all their secrets will come out - and there is a shocking discovery that awaits them all...
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Masterminds | Have you ever been in a bar fight?
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Masterminds | Police work in crime novels
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Masterminds | Getting stuck: Where's the twist?
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Masterminds | Research and discovery when writing
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Masterminds | Rebus changing over time
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Masterminds | Rebus' health issues
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Masterminds | If Rebus were real . . .
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Rather Be the Devil | Reading by Ian Rankin #Rebus30
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Rather Be The Devil | Introduction by author Ian Rankin #Rebus30
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Standing in Another Man's Grave - by Ian Rankin
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Ian Rankin discusses his latest book, The Impossible Dead
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is the multimillion-copy worldwide bestseller of over thirty novels and creator of John Rebus. His books have been translated into thirty-six languages and have been adapted for radio, the stage and the screen.
Rankin is the recipient of four Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards, including the Diamond Dagger, the UK's most prestigious award for crime fiction. In the United States, he has won the celebrated Edgar Award and been shortlisted for the Anthony Award. In Europe, he has won Denmark's Palle Rosenkrantz Prize, the French Grand Prix du Roman Noir and the German Deutscher Krimipreis.
He is the recipient of honorary degrees from universities across the UK, is a Fellow of The Royal Society of Edinburgh and a Fellow of The Royal Society of Literature, and has received an OBE for his services to literature.
Website: IanRankin.net
X: @Beathhigh
Facebook: IanRankinBooks
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