Stefan Brown Brown từ Audrain County từ Audrain County

So far I am not enjoying this very much. If I didn't have to write a review I would not bother. Which is sad. I thought the premise was promising. But right now the main character irritates the ever living daylights out of me. She's everything that is annoying about middle schoolers and none of what is fun. We'll see. Maybe it can pull it all together in the end. Later ... I laughed in a couple of places. But it's not one I would have finished if I hadn't received an advance reader's copy with the request that I post a review.

Inspector Rebus Novel #11 From cover: "Edinburgh is about to become the home of the first Scottish parliament in nigh on three hundred years. Detective Inspector John Rebus is charged with liaison, thanks to its being housed bang in the middle of his St. Leonard's patch. Queensbury House is home not just to the new Scotland's rulers to be, but to the legend of a young man roasted on a spit by a madman. When the fireplace where the youth died is uncovered, another more recent murder victim is revealed. Days later a third body is found. This time the victim is a prospective MSP and the powers that be are on Rebus's back demanding instant answers. Someone's going to make a lot of money out of Scotland's independence and where there's big money at stake, darkness gathers..."

I love this book, illustration is superb!