The Black Book (Inspector John Rebus Series #5)

“In Rankin, you cannot go wrong.” -The Boston Globe

“A superior series.” -The New York Times Book Review

“Reading [Ian Rankin] is like watching somebody juggle a dozen bottles of single malt without spilling a drop.” -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Five years ago, a mysterious fire burned Edinburgh's seedy Central Hotel to ashes. Long-forgotten and unsolved, the case reappears when a charred body-with a bullet in its head-is found among the ruins. Inspector John Rebus knows that his superiors...