The Falls
Inspector Rebus, Book 12

This is one of these series that give the illusion of extraordinary depth. That's because the characters, including the main character DI Rebus are meshed as one with the story. The people in this book are also meshed with their place of work. Here Gill Templer has taken over the rein as chief from h......more

The twelfth book in the Rebus series, yet the quality remains. Outstandingly consistent. Although the main case is interesting and requires believable and interesting detective work, it is the wonderful characterisations of the cast that stands out. Some on the force are retiring, others are being p......more

A terrific cop thriller full of Scottish heart The only other Rebus book I’ve read is the first in the series, Knots and Crosses. I gave it a three star rating at the time and said that I wouldn’t be reading further into the series. That was unfair of me because a) the first book in these types of se......more

A great entertaining read. Rebus is investigating a mussing person and thinks he may have stumbled across a serial killer. He finds a link with small coffins left near locations people have disappeared and some found dead. Lots of Edinburgh locations with Arthurs Seat and the city. In this story Sio......more

Wonderful plot twists and connections. I love the way it’s not just about Rebus. Other DI’s, DS’s, and several people on the periphery of the investigation get good little chunks of time in the book. It makes everything so well rounded and we near the conclusion of the book. Definitely a great read.......more