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Ian Rankin is a 20th century crime writer. He is most famous for his Inspector Rebus series of books and short stories, but has also written novels involving other protagonists.
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Twbooks: Ian Rankin - Includes author profile, introductions to the works, ordering details, articles and a bibliography. Januarymagazine.com: Ian Rankin - Gives interview, discussing crime writing and the background to some of the novels. Also has an author profile. Inspector Rebus Group - Yahoo club for discussion of the books and TV series. Also has bibliography and a photo. Spikemagazine.com: Dead Souls - Review of the novel by Gary Marshall. Also shows picture of the cover. Ian Rankin - Author's official site. Gives biography, list of published books with details of each, recent news, mailing list form, links, and contact information. Hackwriters.com: Resurrection Men - Gives plot and commentary, as well as views on Rebus. Imdb.com: Ian Rankin - Has list of author's television appearances as well as film adaptations of his novels. BBC: Crime Author Rankin's Stage Role - Gives details of live musical and storytelling performances by the author and Jackie Leven. iafrica.com:The Magic of Edinburgh - Gives a description of some of the places and sights that the author used in several of his Rebus novels. Imdb.com: Rebus: Dead Souls (2001) TV - Provides details of the cast, a plot summary, and reader comments. Imdb.com: Rebus: Black and Blue (2000) (TV) - Offers a list of the cast, along with reader comments and feedback. Imdb.com: Rebus: Mortal Causes (2001) (TV) - A cast list, trivia note, and reader reviews are offered. Imdb.com: Rebus: The Hanging Garden (2000) (TV) - User comments and reviews are provided, along with a complete list of the cast. Bookslut: An Interview With Ian Rankin - Author explains the background to several of his novels, crime writing, the Rebus character, his musical interests, and the city of Edinburgh. Guardian Unlimited: Complete Short Stories - Reviews stories in the collection, as well as providing a general introduction to short story writing. Guardian Unlimited: A Life in Crime - Author's thoughts on modern crime writing. He also gives a summary of crime fiction in the last 150 years. Guardian Unlimited: Secrets and Lies: The Impossible World of DI John Rebus - Article on the author's main character. It also includes background on the writing of the novels. British Council Literature: Ian Rankin - Has a biography, bibliography, list of awards, and a critical essay on the novels. Bookreporter.com: Ian Rankin - Provides a biography, an interview, a bibliography, and commentary on some of the novels. Scotsman: Rankin Novels Fail to Detect High Bidders - Describes the auction of several first edition Rebus novels, and the prices fetched for them. Scotsman:Prime Suspect - A lengthy article by the author about the new housing development named after him, as well as a discussion of the housing of his childhood and that of his character Rebus. Scotsman: Opening the File On Life Without Rebus - Discusses the author's plans for the last two Rebus novels, as well as the former's activities in the meantime. Scotsman: Rebus Story Ends Happily for City Charity - Tells of the sale of copies of a signed Rebus short-story to raise money for a Scottish charity. The Scotsman: New Man On the Case to Pound the Rebus Beat - Profile and background of Ken Stott, who plays Rebus in the latest television series. Also includes parts of an interview with him. The Scotsman: Locating the City's Rebus Role - Tells of the locations where the latest Rebus television series will be shot. Guardian Unlimited: Set In Darkness - Offers a summary of the novel's plot.
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