The teenage sister of a rape victim goes missing.

Two skeletons are found in the cellar of a pub in Edinburgh's Old Town, and an illegal immigrant is murdered on a city housing estate.

Detective Inspector John Rebus and Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke investigate.

Ian Rankin's crime thriller stars Ron Donachie.

Dramatised in two parts by Chris Dolan

DI Rebus …. Ron Donachie
DS Clarke …. Gayanne Potter
DS Reynolds …. Robbie Jack
Storey …. Damian Lynch
DI Young …. Chris Reilly
Mangold …. Grant O’Rourke
Caro …. Karen Bartke
Cruikshank …. Simon Donaldson
Alice Jardine …. Molly Innes
John Jardine …. Jimmy Chisholm
Mo Dirwan …. Susheel Kumar
Curt …. Kenny Blyth
Kate …. Laura Lovemore

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer: Bruce Young

A BBC Scotland production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017. Show less