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Die dunkelste Stunde der Nacht: Kriminalroman (Ein Inspector-Rebus-Roman 25)
Manchmal muss man Grenzen überschreiten, um der Gerechtigkeit Genüge zu tun ...
Sein gesamtes Berufsleben hat Detective John Rebus damit verbracht, Edinburghs Kriminelle hinter Gitter zu bringen. Jetzt sitzt er selbst im Gefängnis – für einen Detective ein hochgefährliches Szenario. Denn seine alten Feinde lauern nur auf einen kleinen Moment der Schwäche, und es fällt dem legendären schottischen Kommissar schwer, die Oberhand zu behalten. Zumindest bis der rätselhafte Mord an einem Mitgefangenen Rebus' Jagdinstinkt Die Tat geschah um Mitternacht in einer verschlossenen Zelle. Ohne offiziellen Auftrag, ohne jegliche Autorität und ohne Sicherheitsnetz muss Rebus jeden seiner Schritte vorsichtig abwägen, damit er nicht selbst das nächste Opfer wird ...
Sein gesamtes Berufsleben hat Detective John Rebus damit verbracht, Edinburghs Kriminelle hinter Gitter zu bringen. Jetzt sitzt er selbst im Gefängnis – für einen Detective ein hochgefährliches Szenario. Denn seine alten Feinde lauern nur auf einen kleinen Moment der Schwäche, und es fällt dem legendären schottischen Kommissar schwer, die Oberhand zu behalten. Zumindest bis der rätselhafte Mord an einem Mitgefangenen Rebus' Jagdinstinkt Die Tat geschah um Mitternacht in einer verschlossenen Zelle. Ohne offiziellen Auftrag, ohne jegliche Autorität und ohne Sicherheitsnetz muss Rebus jeden seiner Schritte vorsichtig abwägen, damit er nicht selbst das nächste Opfer wird ...
422 pages, Kindle Edition
Published September 17, 2025
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Ian Rankin
398 books6,674 followersAKA Jack Harvey.
Born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960, Ian Rankin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1982 and then spent three years writing novels when he was supposed to be working towards a PhD in Scottish Literature. His first Rebus novel was published in 1987; the Rebus books are now translated into 22 languages and are bestsellers on several continents.
Ian Rankin has been elected a Hawthornden Fellow. He is also a past winner of the Chandler-Fulbright Award, and he received two Dagger Awards for the year's best short story and the Gold Dagger for Fiction. Ian Rankin is also the recipient of honorary degrees from the universities of Abertay, St Andrews, and Edinburgh.
A contributor to BBC2's Newsnight Review, he also presented his own TV series, Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts, on Channel 4 in 2002. He recently received the OBE for services to literature, and opted to receive the prize in his home city of Edinburgh, where he lives with his partner and two sons.
http://us.macmillan.com/author/ianrankin
Born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960, Ian Rankin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1982 and then spent three years writing novels when he was supposed to be working towards a PhD in Scottish Literature. His first Rebus novel was published in 1987; the Rebus books are now translated into 22 languages and are bestsellers on several continents.
Ian Rankin has been elected a Hawthornden Fellow. He is also a past winner of the Chandler-Fulbright Award, and he received two Dagger Awards for the year's best short story and the Gold Dagger for Fiction. Ian Rankin is also the recipient of honorary degrees from the universities of Abertay, St Andrews, and Edinburgh.
A contributor to BBC2's Newsnight Review, he also presented his own TV series, Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts, on Channel 4 in 2002. He recently received the OBE for services to literature, and opted to receive the prize in his home city of Edinburgh, where he lives with his partner and two sons.
http://us.macmillan.com/author/ianrankin
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May 25, 2026
Der 25. Rebus Krimi und ich hoffe es folgen noch einige.
April 17, 2026
Ein Muss für alle Rebus Fans.
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