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  • Location: Manila, The Philippines

The Breath of Night

1970s, 1990s: The dark underbelly of the Philippines is revealed at the pace of a thriller….

  • Location: Sutherland, Plockton, Lochdubh and Cnothan (both fictional)

Death of an Outsider (Hamish Macbeth 3)

2000s: The dour town of Cnothan is on the literary map with this one. Just as well it’s fictional!

  • Location: Chipping Cleghorn (fictional), England

A Murder is Announced (Miss Marple)

Mid 1900s: A murder is announced in Chipping Cleghorn – with the time, date and location clearly marked. Is this for real or some sick joke?

  • Location: Edinburgh

The Black Book (Rebus 5)

1990s, 2000s: As in other Rebus novels, Edinburgh, its gritty underbelly and much of its surroundings are portrayed and evoked to perfection. A booktrail, a…

  • Location: Edinburgh

Hide and Seek (Rebus 2)

2000s: Junkies in Edinburgh and a case that Rebus realises has a lot more to it than first thought

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Life of M

2000s: A story of fame, power, beauty and truth

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