Topic: Ian Rankin

The runaway international success of Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin and his Inspector Rebus series of literary crime fiction novels led American fan James Ellroy to invent for him the title 'King of Tartan Noir'. Tartan Noir is one of Scotland's ...
Detective Inspector John Rebus is involved in a series of murders, all of which appear to have been committed by one killer. This audio book is an abridged version of Ian Rankin's book, although at nearly four hours, it is still ...
The back streets, the seedy clubs, the low-life and the criminals that share the same streets with hordes of tourists and the respectable, genteel city that most people are familiar with. This book is set during the eve of the return to ...
Published in aid of Oxfam work, Ox-Tales comprise of four books featuring original stories donated to the project by a variety of writers. Each collection starts with Vikram Seth's elemental poem and ends with a short article highlighting Oxfam's work ...
This is the question that faced Scots author Ian Rankin when he finally closed the door on Detective Inspector John Rebus of the Lothian's and Borders Police back in 2007 with the final novel in the Rebus series, appropriately called "Exit ...
Stuart MacBride was born in Scotland and moved to Aberdeen with his family when he was two years old. Set in a very cold and wet Aberdeen the book dives straight in at the crime scene of the first murdered child, discovered ...
The Complaints, or to use their full name, The Complaints and Conduct Department, are the cops who investigate the other cops. I did really enjoy the Edinburgh setting, as I did with the Rebus books as Rankin does a brilliant job of ...
It's said all good things must come to an end, and it was with a certain sadness that I read the very last in the John Rebus set of crime novels, " Exit Music being set in 2007, Rebus is now 60 ...
Tooth and Nail, originally entitled Wolfman, is the third of Ian Rankin's popular Inspector Rebus novels. The first two books, although good, were a bit raw, Rankin was still developing Rebus as a character. This is the only book in which ...

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Themain character, Spenser, gets asked by a wealthy client to accompany her to herdaughter's wedding. She's recently divorced and wants Spenser toact as a combination escort and bodyguard. Rugar, known as "The Gray Man", is anex-CIA hit man and a ...