Ian Rankin's most celebrated creation, Inspector John Rebus, investigates the theft of some valuable equipment from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.

But it's not a quite as straightforward a case as it appears...

Read in two parts by James Macpherson.

From a collection of short stories by crime writer Ian Rankin.

Abridged and produced by David Jackson Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in Novmber 2002. Show less