Ian Rankin is the best-selling author of the Inspector Rebus mysteries and other books. A multiple-award winner, the ...

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 ...

Richard Rankin stars as Inspector John Rebus in the new BBC adaptation of Ian Rankin's hit Edinburgh-set series of crime ...

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 featuring ...

Ian Rankin’s new Rebus novel Midnight and Blue is published by Orion, £25. To order a copy for £21.25 until 15 december, go to mailshop.co.uk/books or call 020 3176 2937. free UK delivery on ...

Ian Rankin's famous world-weary detective John Rebus ... then I could stop and be happy. But no, every book is yet another slight failing on the road to writing the ideal novel," he said.

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 ...

‘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 ...