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Oct 7, 2024 · This is another book I’ve had lurking on the kindle for a fair few years – Ian Rankin’s thrilelr, Westwind. With a very belated thanks to publisher, Orion, and a somewhat overdue review, here’s what it’s all about:
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Nov 14, 2019 · Westwind, written in 1990 at a time when Rankin was supposed to be working towards a PhD in Scottish Literature, juggling jobs and struggling to find his voice and metier as an author has been re-issued with a few parts updated to incorporate modern ideas, political and scientific concepts.
- 14 November 2019
- 978-1409196044
- 1.4B
- Orion
Jun 11, 2020 · After his friend suspects something strange going on at the satellite facility where they both work - and then goes missing - Martin Hepton doesn't believe the official line of "long-term sick leave"... Refusing to stop asking questions, he leaves his old life behind, aware that someone is shadowing … read more.
- November 06, 2020
This is no classic thriller and best it stayed lost. The characters in it held no demands on any intelligence. More the product of a teenager with fractal imagination and a plot which never comes together peopled by insubstantial characters who simply do not ring 'true'.
The only hope he has is his ex-girlfriend Jill Watson - the only journalist who will believe his story. But neither of them can believe the puzzle they're piecing together - or just how shocking the secret is that everybody wants to stay hidden... DISCOVER THE CLASSIC LOST THRILLER FROM THE ICONIC NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER.
- Ian Rankin