Malcolm Fox works for one of the most unpopular units in the police department, investigating other officers, and as he tries to uncover proof that officer Jamie Breck is dirty, Malcolm puts himself, his family, and the entire city in danger.

Inspector Rebus's efforts to uncover the truth about the missing Elizabeth Jack draws him into a dark world of sex, treachery, and murder.

When Rebus is assigned to look after a convicted murderer, he finds the man has an uncanny ability to get into his mind and mess up his life.

Professional assassin Michael Weston tries to outrun the police after someone reveals his real identity, and finds himself in a game of cat-and-mouse with a private detective who has been hunting him for years.

For John Rebus, 40 years may have passed, but the death of beautiful, promiscuous Maria Turquand still preys on his mind. She was murdered in her hotel room on the night a famous rock star and his entourage were staying there, and Maria's killer has never been found. Meanwhile, the dark heart of Edinburgh remains up for grabs. A young pretender, Darryl Christie, may have staked his claim, but a vicious attack leaves him weakened and vulnerable, and...

"Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke is investigating the death of a senior lawyer during a robbery. The case becomes more complex when a note is discovered, indicating that this may have been no random attack. When local gangster Big Ger Cafferty receives an identical message, Clarke decides that the recently retired John Rebus may be able to help. Together the two old adversaries might just stand a chance of saving Cafferty's skin. But a notorious...