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A Heart Full of Headstones

Ian Rankin

John Rebus stands accused: on trial for a crime that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life.

Although it's not the first time the legendary detective has taken the law into his own hands, it might be the last.

What drove a good man to cross the line? Or have times changed, and the rules with them?

A reckoning is coming – and John Rebus may be hearing the call for last orders…

An Emotional Dictionary

Susie Dent

Whether it's the distress of a bad haircut (age-otori) or longing for the food someone else is eating (groaking), the pleasure found in other people's happiness (confelicity) or the shock of jumping into icy water (curglaff),

there are real words to pinpoint exactly how you feel and Susie Dent, Queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner and lexicographer extraordinaire, is going to help you find them.

Here are 1001 terms everyone needs.