Knots and crosses

182 pages

English language

Published Nov. 10, 1987 by Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday.

ISBN:
978-0-385-24307-0
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Knots and Crosses (also written Knots & Crosses) is a 1987 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. In 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.

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Classique

Bien sans plus. Pas l'anglais le plus facile à lire de l'aveu même de l'auteur mais ça ne gêne pas. Ca reste fluide. L'histoire est assez classique au final. Pas de grosse surprise. Mais ça reste bien ficelé.

Subjects

  • Rebus, Inspector (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
  • Police -- Scotland -- Fiction.