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: His body is dumped in the territory of Colvin’s rival, John Rhodes. This sparked fears of a full-scale gang war across Glasgow.

(published in English as The Dark Remains ) is a literary landmark in Scottish crime fiction. It serves as a prequel to William McIlvanney’s iconic Laidlaw trilogy, the series that founded the "Tartan Noir" genre. William McIlvanney & Ian Rankin Das Dunkle Bl...

: Bobby Carter, a lawyer and "consigliere" to gang boss Cam Colvin, is found stabbed to death in a dark alley. : His body is dumped in the territory

: DC Jack Laidlaw is assigned to the case. While his superiors focus on gang rivalries, Laidlaw’s "sixth sense" suggests the truth is far more personal and complex. William McIlvanney & Ian Rankin Das Dunkle Bl...