Malcolm Fox · Book 1
The Complaints
- Published
- 3 September 2009
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN-13
- 9781408459881
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Complaints is the novel that launches Ian Rankin's Malcolm Fox series, first published in September 2009, running 528 pages. It precedes The Impossible Dead in the reading order. The series ran from 2009 to 2011 across 2 books.
Its place in Malcolm Fox
The Complaints is book 1 in the Malcolm Fox series. It is followed by The Impossible Dead. See the full Malcolm Fox reading order.
Malcolm Fox is a detective sergeant in the Complaints and Conduct department -- Police Scotland's internal-affairs unit, the officers other officers hate to see walk into a room. A recovering alcoholic and estranged from the drinking culture of ordinary CID work, Fox investigates his own colleagues for corruption, brutality and cover-ups, which makes him a natural foil for the boozy, rule-breaking style of detective embodied elsewhere in Ian Rankin's fiction. Rankin created Fox in 2009, midway through a five-year…
Editions
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