Resurrection MenRebus is off the case literally. A few days into the murder inquiry of an Edinburgh art dealer, Rebus blows up at a colleague. He is sent to the Scottish Police College for 'retraining' in other words, he's in the Last Chance Saloon. Rebus is assigned to an old, unsolved case, but there are those in his team who have their own secrets and they'll stop at nothing to protect them. Rebus is also asked to act as a go between for gangster 'Big Ger'

The Surprising Irish Giant may be the sensation of the season but only his compatriots seem to attend to his mythic powers of invention

A betrayal that she will realise far too slowly

Strange Merton Ostrander joins them for the return

and the most explosive case of his career in front of him

home to the scandalous and brutish Bradshaw family

she sets out to avenge him

Further praise for Sarah Lotz

steeped in history and overflowing with the emotions of teenage girls

thirteen years later this vision returns

of the Irish Police Force Murder Squad

The text is stylishly complemented by Patrick Procktor's black and white illustrations

What little hope remains is dying