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  • Rebus was back at Torphichen, where Felix Storey was in the midst of a heated debate with DI Shug Davidson over his urgent requirement for an office, desk and chair.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • It was Rebus's suggestion that they take Peter Hill to Torphichen police station, where Shug Davidson was already waiting in the Stef Yurgii murder room.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • Rebus sat in the CID office at Torphichen and stared once more at the sheets of paper on the desk in front of him.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • He called Davidson from his mobile, explained the set-up, said he'd bring both women to Torphichen.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • Wise counsel had decided that it would be foolish to bring a computer into Knoxland, so instead all the door-to-door reports were being collated back at Torphichen.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • He'd called her from his car, after dropping Storey and Min Tan at Torphichen, the Immigration man armed with a few more questions for Bullen and the Irishman.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • They'd probably travelled in convoy from Torphichen.

    Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004

  • Rebus looked across to the distant table where Mairie was being questioned by one of the Torphichen squad, with a WPC in close attendance.

    Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994

  • 'I've already spoken with the gentlemen from Torphichen Place.

    Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994

  • [743] Sir James Sandilands of Calder, the ancestor of the Torphichen family.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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