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Reluctantly retired DI John Rebus may have given up smoking and drinking but proves himself incapable of resisting a crime that has long gone cold. Enjoying dinner at Edinburgh's old Caledonian Hotel, he is reminded that it was the scene of the 1978 murder of socialite Maria Turquand. Able to access the case files via his former colleague DS Siobhan Clarke, Rebus begins to track down connected witnesses, suspects, and coppers. The heat is turned up ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More