Set In Darkness

Set In Darkness is a gripping novel set in Edinburgh, where the city is on the brink of significant political change with the establishment of the first Scottish parliament in 300 years.

As tensions rise, DI John Rebus is tasked with liaison duties due to the new parliament's location in Queensbury House, which harbors a dark history:

• A young man was allegedly roasted on a spit by a madman.
• The fireplace where this tragedy occurred has been uncovered, revealing another murder victim.

As if that weren't enough, another body is discovered in the gardens outside just days later. Rebus faces immense pressure to deliver quick answers as he delves deeper into this chilling case and confronts one of Edinburgh's most notorious criminals.