This Friday marks the arrival of new BBC One show Rebus: the long-awaited series based on the hit Inspector Rebus detective novels by Ian Rankin ... so she's got her work cut out,” Shorthouse ...

Sir Ian Rankin, Samantha Harvey, David Nicholls and Colm Toibin are among an eclectic lineup of literary voices heading to Tāmaki Makaurau for the 2025 Auckland Writers Festival in May.

The writer of the Inspector Rebus novels talks about his new book Midnight and Blue, being an author, and books that have given him pleasure Ian Rankin is ... been able to work with them.

Crime writer Sir Ian Rankin is best known for his Inspector ... to Edinburgh University I had a full grant and could also find work during the holidays. Money was tight but I always had enough ...

Novelist Sir Ian Rankin has been announced as the first ever guest programmer for an “epic” crime writing festival. Sir Ian is working with the Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing ...

Ian Rankin thinks the “terrific” new adaptation ... “Greg’s always been fascinated in his work in the macho exterior of the Scottish male,” says Rankin, “but also the frailties and ...

Ian Rankin's famous world-weary detective John Rebus ... They get a lot of respect, so they're next in the queue, and you work your way down to the weaker members of the prison population, and ...