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The body politic

An independent city where television, popular music, cigarettes and private cars are banned, where the citizens are dedicated to the welfare of the tourists attending the year-round Festival, Edinburgh in the 2020s has its draw-back for blues-haunted Quintilian Dalrymple. But the murder of a guardswoman - the first in five years scares the Council of City Guardians out of complacency and reluctantly turn to the man they demoted. Brilliantly imagined and stylishly crafted Body politic is a compelling thriller.

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  • "An independent city where television, popular music, cigarettes and private cars are banned, where the citizens are dedicated to the welfare of the tourists attending the year-round Festival, Edinburgh in the 2020s has its draw-back for blues-haunted Quintilian Dalrymple. But the murder of a guardswoman - the first in five years scares the Council of City Guardians out of complacency and reluctantly turn to the man they demoted. Brilliantly imagined and stylishly crafted Body politic is a compelling thriller."@en
  • "By 2020--following a ban on politically incorrect books, music and TV--Edinburgh is a crime-free city state. But the idyll ends when a serial killer appears. Disgraced private eye Quintilian Dalrymple is brought back from retirement to find him."

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  • "Detective and mystery stories, English"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Utopian fiction"
  • "Science fiction, English"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "The body politic"@en
  • "Body Politic"
  • "Body politic"@en
  • "Body politic"
  • "Body politic a Quintilian Dalrymple mystery"
  • "Staten"@da