A Good Hanging and Other Stories

Twelve terrific stories starring Detective Inspector John Rebus. His home city of Edinburgh is not just the tartan tearooms and cobbled streets of the tourist brochures, but a modern urban conurbation wirh the full range of criminals and their victims - blackmailers, peeping Toms and more than one kind of murder. It is a city that gives birth to crimes of passion, accident and long-hidden jealousy.