Malcolm Fox · Book 2

The Impossible Dead

by Ian Rankin

Published
13 October 2011
Pages
373
ISBN-13
9781409136408
Type
novel

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About this book

The Impossible Dead is the 2nd entry in Ian Rankin's Malcolm Fox series, published in October 2011 at 373 pages. It follows The Complaints as the final entry in the series.

Its place in Malcolm Fox

The Impossible Dead is book 2 in the Malcolm Fox series. It follows The Complaints. 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…

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