The writer of the Inspector Rebus novels talks about his new book Midnight and Blue, being an author, and books that have ...

When 23-year-old Damon Mee... Ian Rankin, Author, Rankin, Author St. Martin's Press $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-20293-4 Edinburgh's Det. Insp. John Rebus is beset by troubles from the past and ...

Ian Rankin is the best-selling author of the Inspector Rebus mysteries and other books. A multiple-award winner, the Edinburgh-based novelist has received an OBE and knighthood for his service to ...

The Cracked Mirror by Chris Brookmyre You can always depend on Chris Brookmyre to surprise you – no two books of his are the same. The Cracked Mirror starts off looking like a homage to Agatha ...

The author of the bestselling Rebus novels says the death of his mother when he was just 19 may have led him to his most famous character. In a wide-ranging interview with BBC Scotland News, Sir ...

John Rebus, the Edinburgh police inspector who has continually pushed the legal envelope over the course of two dozen novels ...

1) Midnight and Blue by Ian Rankin: Regular readers of this newsletter would know that Rankin is my favourite writer. I have really devoured the books written by him, in particular the ones ...

A best-selling crime author has written a new stage play featuring one of his most popular detective characters. Sir Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus novels, has written A Game Called ...

Arise, Sir Ian! Rebus author receives knighthood at Buckingham Palace Crime writer Sir Ian Rankin said it was "absolutely thrilling" to be honoured with a knighthood at Buckingham Palace.

starring Richard Rankin, to our audiences in Scotland and across the UK." The first Rebus book, Knots & Crosses, was published in 1987 and Sir Ian's detective novels have been translated into 22 ...

‘I think long-term fans will get a shock because they’re seeing young Rebus,’ says Ian Rankin. ‘They’re getting the quite macho Rebus from the early books but set in contemporary time ...