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The Hanging Garden by Ian Rankin · Booklabria

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The Hanging Garden

MysteryMystery & Detective, Police Procedural

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First published: 1998
Editions: 25 in 3 languages

Synopsis

Inspector John Rebus of the Edinburgh police hunts for a World War II criminal, a Nazi officer who massacred an entire village in France. At the same time he has to bust a ring which is importing East European prostitutes.

Subjects: Mystery
Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural
Mystery & Detective, Traditional
Police
Criminals
Fathers and daughters
Set in: Scotland
Edinburgh
Time: 1990-
Characters: Inspector Rebus

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25 in 3 languages

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English22 Polish1 Swedish1

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