

- Inspector Rebus (Fictitious character), Police, Fiction, Serial murders
Rebes accepts help from Dr Liza Frazer in an attempt to catch the 'Wolfman', a serial killer who takes a bit from his victims and leaves them on Wolf Street.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Ian Rankin, Ian Rankin
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- Orion mass market paperback, Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), St. Martin's Paperbacks
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- und, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9781409107699
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“"Not a pretty sight."”
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