Knots And Crosses: From the iconic #1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES

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Daniel "Dan" Jeavons: Tobey's friend, who uses Tobey's desperate financial situation to introduce him to gang life. Dan later becomes a mobster and serves time in prison. He comes out and helps Tobey become Prime Minister with dirty tactics. Dan is killed by his butler for impregnating his daughter.

Callum’s first day at school begins with a riot as Cross parents try to stop the nought children from joining the school. The pupils and teachers at the school also react violently . Sephy is told off for trying to sit next to Callum in class and beaten up for being a "blanker-lover" – an offensive term for Crosses who are friendly towards noughts. Cara Imega: A kind-hearted Cross who falls in love with Jude. She campaigns against discrimination towards Noughts. Although Jude wants to take her money, he eventually falls in love with her as well. He becomes so confused about his feelings that he follows through with his original plan. He beats her to death and steals all her money. noughts. After Sephy goes away to boarding school, Callum finds himself facing so many pressures in his life that he also joins the It was very frustrating to learn the identity of the serial killer when you realize Rebus should have figured it out much sooner and been able to save more victims - if not for his pesky PTSD.The romance is just, no. Racism is terrible but once one character has harmed another, it's best to no longer run with the romance angle. Storyline dangerously normalizes troubling relationship behaviors. Detective Sergeant John Rebus is assigned to the case, a top priority in Edinburgh, where the locals like to think this sort of thing can't happen.

The ending also felt incredibly rushed. While the first half of the book was very slow, the final quarter felt as though it had a whole books worth of plot points shoved into it.The series is speculative fiction describing an alternative history. The series takes place in an alternative 21st-century Britain. And, most of all, there's Rebus' past, the years in the army and SAS that he won't -- or can't -- talk about.