"Nate the Great helps his friend Esmeralda find the word she wrote down that was going to be the name of the upcoming pet concert, before it's too late"--Provided by publisher.
Scottish inspector John Rebus is sent back to police school for insubordination and then asked by the Scottish Crime Squad to help catch a powerful Edinburgh gangster with ties to the murder of an art dealer.
When the bones of a woman and child are discovered beneath a cement floor in Fleshmarket Alley, Inspector John Rebus is called to investigate and uncovers a disturbing link to a number of recent cases.
In the midst of a malpractice wrongful death suit, medical examiner and pediatrician Sara Linton travels to Reese, Georgia, with her husband, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, where they investigate a deadly explosion and the disappearance of detective Lena Adams and unknowingly become the targets of a methamphetamine business ran by a white supremacy group.
Private detective Charlie Parker is asked to investigate the disappearance of psychiatrist Daniel Clay, but at the same time he tries to protect the doctor's daughter from a predator intent on seeking his own revenge.
Former NYPD detective Charlie Parker, teetering on the verge of madness after the unsolved slayings of his wife and daughter, finds his old instincts for survival, compassion, love, and killing reawakening when he agrees to help his old partner track down a missing girl.
