
The twelfth Inspector Rebus bestseller
- a powerfully gripping novel where past & present collide A student has gone missing in Edinburgh She's not just any student though but the daughter of well-to-do & influential bankers There's almost nothing to go on until DI John Rebus gets an unmistakable gut feeling that there's more to this than just another runaway spaced out on unaccustomed freedom Two leads emerge a carved wooden doll in a toy coffin found in the student's home village & an internet role-playing game The ancient & the modern brought together by uncomfortable circumstance