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Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date :2009-1-1 Pages: 277 Publisher: Oversea Publishing House They call him the Wolfman - because he takes a bite out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East Ends lonely Wolf Street Scotland Yard. are anxious to find the killer and Inspector Rebus is drafted in to help. But his Scotland Yard opposite number. George Flight. isnt happy at yet more interference. and Rebus finds himself dealing with racial prejudice as well as the predations of a violent maniac. When Rebus is offered a serial killer profile of the Wolfman by an attractive female psychologist. its too good an opportunity to miss. But in finding an ally. he may have given his enemies an easy means of attack.
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Born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960, Ian Rankin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1982, and then spent three years writing novels when he was supposed to be working towards a PhD in Scottish Literature. His first Rebus novel was published in 1987, and the Rebus books are now translated into twenty-two languages and are bestsellers on several continents. Ian Rankin has been elected a Hawthornden Fellow, and is also a past winner of the Chandler-Fulbright Award. He is the recipient of four Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards including the prestigious Diamond Dagger in 2005. In 2004, Ian won America's celebrated Edgar Award for 'Resurrection Men'. He has also been shortlisted for the Edgar and Anthony Awards in the USA, and won Denmark's Palle Rosenkrantz Prize, the French Grand Prix du Roman Noir and the Deutscher Krimipreis. Ian Rankin is also the recipient of honorary degrees from the universities of Abertay, St Andrews and Edinburgh. A contributor to BBC2's 'Newsnight Review', he also presented his own TV series, 'Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts'. He recently received the OBE for services to literature, opting to receive the prize in his home city of Edinburgh, where he lives with his partner and two sons.
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“A novelist of great scope, depth, and power.” ―Jonathan Kellerman
“In Rankin, you cannot go wrong.” ―The Boston Globe
“Ian Rankin is up there among the best crime novelists at work today.” ―Michael Connelly
“A superior series.” ―The New York Times Book Review
“Reading [Ian Rankin] is like watching somebody juggle a dozen bottles of single malt without spilling a drop.” ―Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
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- PublisherOrion
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0752883550
- ISBN 13 9780752883557
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- Number of pages304
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