The black book

Description:

When a close colleague is brutally attacked, Inspector John Rebus is drawn into a case involving a hotel fire, an unidentified body, and a long forgotten night of terror and murder. Pursued by dangerous ghosts and tormented by the coded secrets of his colleague's notebook, Rebus must pierce together a jigsaw no one -- perhaps not even he -- wants completed.

subjects: Inspector Rebus (Fictitious character),  Fiction,  Police,  Edinburgh (scotland), fiction,  Rebus, inspector (fictitious character), fiction,  Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural,  Inspector Rebus (fictional character),  detective,  mystery,  murder mystery,  crime,  Crime & mystery,  Mystery/Suspense,  English fiction,  English Detective and mystery stories,  Murder,  Cold cases (Criminal investigation)

People: Inspector Rebus (fictional character)

Places: Edinburgh,  England,  Edinburgh (Scotland),  Scotland

Times: Around 2000