The Impossible Dead
From the iconic #1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES
(Author) Ian RankinThe Complaints: that is the name given to the Internal Affairs department who seek out dirty and compromised cops, the ones who've made deals with the devil. And sometimes The Complaints must travel. A major inquiry into a neighboring police force sees Malcolm Fox and his colleagues cast adrift, unsure of territory, protocol, or who they can trust. An entire station-house looks to have been compromised, but as Fox digs deeper he finds the trail leads him back in time to the suicide of a prominent politician and activist. There are secrets buried in the past, and reputations on the line.
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is a Scottish author best known for his crime fiction novels, particularly the Inspector Rebus series. His literary style is characterized by gritty realism, complex characters, and intricate plotlines. Rankin's contributions to literature include shining a spotlight on social issues and exploring the darker side of human nature through his writing. His most famous work is "Black and Blue," which won the CWA Gold Dagger for Fiction and solidified Rankin's reputation as a master of the crime genre. Rankin's impact on the literary world is undeniable, with his Inspector Rebus series becoming a staple in the genre and inspiring a new generation of crime writers.