Publisher's Synopsis
The heart of this crime story takes place in Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders, setting the scene in the present day. Step aside Inspector Rebus, there's another crime solver stalking the 'not so mean' streets of Edinburgh's New Town. This one comes with calculator, accountancy tables and a broken marriage. When Sandy Gray's father's murdered body is left in an Edinburgh tourist spot and the police investigation stalls he wants to know the reason why.
