Ebook {Epub PDF} Knots and Crosses by Ian Rankin

Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Knots And Crosses. Someone is strangling children in Edinburgh. Inspector John Rebus starts receiving what he thinks are crank letters, each enclosing a small neatly tied knot. While investigating the serial strangler, Rebus takes the reader with him on a tour of the seedy side of Scotland's second city. Knots and Crosses (Inspector Rebus Series) [Rankin, Ian, Page, Michael] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Knots and Crosses (Inspector Rebus Series)/5(K).  · Knots and Crosses: Directed by Roger Gartland. With Ken Stott, Claire Price, Graeme Rooney, Therese Bradley. Drug pusher Daniel Carr is acquitted of murder on a technicality. Rebus is blamed and investigated by Clive Dawson, once his best friend, now anything but. Carr and his obnoxious brother are murdered and chief suspect is Brian Robertson, another pusher, whose estranged son /10(79).

The importance of the characters in Ian Rankin's Knots and Crosses is shown through the realism of the setting in Edinburgh. The ''Edinburgh's Main Public Library, a large, unstuffy, old building sandwiched between a bookshop and a bank'' (Rankin ), demonstrates how places are realistically presented in the novel. Knots and Crosses is the first book in the Inspector Rebus series done by Ian Rankin. I just finished The Dark Tower series by Stephen King and was looking for another author to try out. I'm not much for mystery/detective books but I heard great reviews about Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus series. Knots and Crosses (also written Knots Crosses) is a crime novel by Ian www.doorway.ru is the first of the Inspector Rebus novels. It was written while Rankin was a postgraduate student at the University of www.doorway.ru the introduction to this novel, Rankin states that Rebus lives directly opposite the window in Marchmont that he looked out of while writing the book.

KNOTS AND CROSSES. by Ian Rankin ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 1, A compelling first novel sent in Edinburgh, where a series of killings of young girls has the city in a panic. Ex-army police detective John Rebus is in the thick of the investigation. Scarred by his elite-corps army training, a nervous breakdown and a divorce, father of teen-age Samantha, Rebus is a dogged but not too sharp investigator. Knots and Crosses (also written Knots Crosses) is a crime novel by Ian Rankin. It is the first of the Inspector Rebus novels. It was written while Rankin was a postgraduate student at the University of Edinburgh. The book has the essence of a good story; a serial killer is preying on young girls in Edinburgh. The case is being dealt with by Detective Sergeant John Rebus, in this, the first of a series of books that Ian Rankin has written featuring this character.