From the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin, comes one of the must-read books of the year: A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES ‘Genius … Only great novels capture the spirit of the age. This is one of them.’THE TIMES* * * * *’He’s gone…’When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it’s not good news. Her husband has been missing for two days. Rebus fears the worst – and knows from his lifetime in the police that his daughter will be the prime suspect. He wasn’t the best father – the job always came first – but now his daughter needs him more than ever. But is he going as a father or a detective?As he leaves at dawn to drive to the windswept coast – and a small town with big secrets – he wonders whether this might be the first time in his life where the truth is the one thing he doesn’t want to find… PRAISE FOR A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES:’Magnificent … utterly unputdownable and an immersive pleasure’ MARIAN KEYES’This is Ra