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rebus

[ree-buhs] / ˈri bəs /






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He had thought his previous Rebus novel, A Heart Full of Headstones, would be the last as it ended on a "lovely clifftop ending", with the former detective about to be sentenced.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024

The new series promises to show Rebus torn between wanting to protect his brother and his need to enforce the law.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

Rebus will air on BBC Scotland, BBC One and BBC iPlayer later this spring.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

The University of Edinburgh graduate, 63, is known for his crime novels focused on Rebus, which are mostly based in and around the Scottish capital.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2023

The only passage which throws a light on this name—and that is a doubtful one—is Jordanes, De Rebus Geticis xi.

From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Hodgkin, Thomas




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