About the book
It's late in the fall in Edinburgh and late in the career of Detective Inspector John Rebus. As he is simply trying to tie up some loose ends before his retirement, a new case lands on his desk: a dissident Russian poet has been murdered in what looks like a mugging gone wrong.
Rebus discovers that an elite delegation of Russian businessmen is in town, looking to expand its interests. And as Rebus's investigation gains ground, someone brutally assaults a local gangster with whom he has a long history.
Has Rebus overstepped his bounds for the last time? Only a few days shy of the end to his long, controversial career, will Rebus even make it that far?
Editions of Exit Music
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780316057585
- EBook
- ISBN 9780316039826
Read an Excerpt
It's late in the fall in Edinburgh and late in the career of Detective Inspector John Rebus. As he is simply trying to tie up some loose ends before his retirement, a new case lands on his desk: a dissident Russian poet has been murdered in what looks like a mugging gone wrong.
Rebus discovers that an elite delegation of Russian businessmen is in town, looking to expand its interests. And as Rebus's investigation gains ground, someone brutally assaults a local gangster with whom he has a long history.
Has Rebus overstepped his bounds for the last time? Only a few days shy of the end to his long, controversial career, will Rebus even make it that far?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Exit Music about?
It's late in the fall in Edinburgh and late in the career of Detective Inspector John Rebus. As he is simply trying to tie up some loose ends before his retirement, a new case lands on his desk: a dissident Russian poet has been murdered in what looks like a mugging gone wrong.
Rebus discovers that an elite delegation of Russian businessmen is in town, looking to expand its interests. And as Rebus's investigation gains ground, someone brutally assaults a local gangster with whom he has a long history.
Has Rebus overstepped his bounds for the last time? Only a few days shy of the end to his long, controversial career, will Rebus even make it that far?
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Exit Music?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction
Where can I read a sample of Exit Music?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780316057585
How long is Exit Music and how many pages does it have?
Exit Music has 421 page(s)
Is Exit Music part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series A Rebus Novel
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Exit Music?
Ian Rankin
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Exit Music is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780316057585) and ebook(ISBN 9780316039826)
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