'He's gone...&#039 ; Kým jeho dcéra Samantha volá v mŕtvom noci, John Rebus knows it's not good news. Her husband has been missing for two days. Rebus fears the worst - and knows from jeho lifetime v police, že jeho dcéra will be the prime suspect. Ten by bol najvyšší otec - job always came first - ale teraz jeho dcéra potrebujú him more than ever. Alebo je to možné ako father or a detective? Ako he listy na skorý drive k windswept pobrežiu - a malé mesto s veľkými secretami - he wonders whether this might be the first time in his life where the truth is the one thing he doesn't want to find...