The Complaints by Ian Rankin

Best known for the John Rebus series; Rebus, a detective sergeant in Edinburgh, Scotland topped out at 19 books. Rankin has a new series with a new character, Detective Malcolm Fox, member of the Complaints division of Lothian and Borders Police Station. Complaints is the Scottish equivalent of Internal Affairs in the States.

Malcolm Fox, working in a small office of 4 officers, investigates fellow officers for violation of professional standards such as bribes, racism and criminal behavior. Fox is called in by Child Protection to help out with a case against a fellow police officer who may be involved in online child exploitation while also trying to help his sister in an abusive relationship. The book can be found in the new book section of Hibbing Public Library.

Ian Rankin has a website: http://www.ianrankin.net/