Rather Be the Devil
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Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
crime novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Ian Rankin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Malcolm Fox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siobhan Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterStatus | retired detective ⓘ |
| featuresGenreElement | police procedural ⓘ |
| followedBy | In a House of Lies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | police detective (retired) ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aging
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cold cases ⓘ corruption ⓘ justice ⓘ memory ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Inspector Rebus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century Scottish literature ⓘ |
| literarySeriesCharacter | Inspector Rebus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | John Rebus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Inspector Rebus series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement | cold-case murder investigation ⓘ |
| precededBy | Even Dogs in the Wild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 2010s ⓘ |
| publisher | Orion Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumberInInspectorRebus | 21 ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Ian Rankin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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