From suburban murders to the sinister workings of a serial killer's mind, from a bent cop with a terminal approach to his work to a hitman who gets more than he bargained for ijn a crowded fairground…this collection from the modern-day master of crime writing, which includes several Rebus stories and the hard-to-find Death Is Not The End, not only explores the human condition, but also the inner life3 of a city like no other. For the streets of Edinburgh's Old Town have seen more than their fair share of blood.