{"product_id":"9781409176992-a-song-for-the-dark-times","title":"A Song for the Dark Times","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe number one bestselling series that inspired BBC One’s REBUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the must-read books of the year - from the iconic Number One bestseller, the one and only Ian Rankin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin, comes one of the must-read books of the year: A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Genius . Only great novels capture the spirit of the age. This is one of them.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* * * * *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'He's gone.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it's not good news. Her husband has been missing for two days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRebus fears the worst - and knows from his lifetime in the police that his daughter will be the prime suspect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe wasn't the best father - the job always came first - but now his daughter needs him more than ever. But is he going as a father or a detective?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs he leaves at dawn to drive to the windswept coast - and a small town with big secrets - he wonders whether this might be the first time in his life where the truth is the one thing he doesn't want to find.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eA SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eMagnificent . utterly unputdownable \u003c\/b\u003eand an immersive pleasure' \u003cb\u003eMARIAN KEYES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This is Rankin at his best, Rebus at his best, \u003cb\u003estorytelling that meets the moment and transcends all genres and expectations'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eMICHAEL CONNELLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eoutstanding\u003c\/b\u003e addition to one of the finest bodies of work in crime fiction' \u003cb\u003eMICK HERRON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rankin remains the king of the castle' \u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Typically compelling' \u003ci\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Masterly storytelling' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY EXPRESS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Excellent' \u003cb\u003eLIZ NUGENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The best that the crime genre can offer' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rankin grows better with time . Rebus grows ever more compelling' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* * * * *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR THE ICONIC NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Ian Rankin is a genius'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLEE CHILD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A master storyteller'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rebus is one of British crime writing's greatest characters: alongside Holmes, Poirot and Morse'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Great fiction, full stop'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of Britain's leading novelists in any genre'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW STATESMAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rankin is a phenomenon'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSPECTATOR\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Worthy of Agatha Christie at her best'\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSCOTSMAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The king of crime fiction'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY EXPRESS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ian Rankin's SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES was a Sunday Times bestseller w\/c 5th October 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943925133409,"sku":"9781409176992","price":5.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_24519830.jpg?v=1718052708","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781409176992-a-song-for-the-dark-times","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}