Description
A brilliant thriller from the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES
'No one in Britain writes better crime novels today' Evening Standard
Interpol have tried and failed to find the terrorist, Witch. Now the combined forces of Scotland Yard and MI5 must try the impossible to prevent a major international incident.
Dominic Elder carries her autograph wherever he goes. Witch is his passion, his obsession. And being retired is no bar to his willingness to restart the hunt. MI5 know that the man who wrote the Witch file is the key to catching their quarry. But the truth isn't easy to spot. And it is only when an MI5 novice and his French counterpart piece together the smallest of clues, that Witch suddenly looks vulnerable...
A brilliant thriller from the No.1 bestselling author of THE COMPLAINTS.
About the Author
Ian Rankin is the multimillion-copy worldwide bestseller of over thirty novels and creator of John Rebus. His books have been translated into thirty-six languages and have been adapted for radio, the stage and the screen. Rankin is the recipient of four Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards, including the Diamond Dagger, the UK's most prestigious award for crime fiction. In the United States, he has won the celebrated Edgar Award and been shortlisted for the Anthony Award. In Europe, he has won Denmark's Palle Rosenkrantz Prize, the French Grand Prix du Roman Noir and the German Deutscher Krimipreis. He is the recipient of honorary degrees from universities across the UK, is a Fellow of The Royal Society of Edinburgh and a Fellow of The Royal Society of Literature, and has received an OBE for his services to literature. Website: IanRankin.net X: @Beathhigh Facebook: IanRankinBooks
Reviews
Britain's No.1 crime writer * DAILY MIRROR *
Ian Rankin is perhaps the best and most complex thriller writer in Britain today * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
An addictive writer ... a remarkable talent * SPECTATOR *
Rankin is the thinking man's thriller writer * IRISH TIMES *
Rankin is a master of his craft * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
Rankin is without doubt Britain's best crime novelist * DAILY EXPRESS *
There are few writers who can match him for imaginative, multi-layered plots * NEW STATESMAN *
Book Information
ISBN 9781409118374
Author Ian Rankin
Format Paperback
Page Count 480
Imprint Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Weight(grams) 335g
Dimensions(mm) 199mm * 152mm * 32mm