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Lorraine Kelly announces new novel to come out next spring and says 'dreams have come true'

The Scots ITV presenter gushed over her latest career shake-up and was left speechless when best-selling crime novelist Ian Rankin welcomed her into the fold as an author.

Daily Record

Richard Rankin begins filming for season one of Rebus as he praises fellow cast mates

Richard Rankin, who plays Roger MacKenzie in hit time travel drama Outlande, will take on the role of Inspector Rebus

Daily Record

The scenic Edinburgh walk loved by Rebus author Ian Rankin with a lovely bar at the end

With summer on the way, and hopefully warmer weather, we will be looking for fun walks to enjoy with family and friends and one loved by one of Edinburgh's most famous crime writers is close by.

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'My daughter never wanted her condition to rule her life - but she was tragically taken from me'

"Carla always lived her life to the full"

Manchester Evening News

Outlander star Richard Rankin cast as John Rebus for new Ian Rankin reboot

The Scots actor has just landed a huge post-Outlander leading role in the series adapted by Viaplay which is set to air next year.

Daily Record

Outlander star cast in lead role in new adaptation of Inspector Rebus novels

AN Outlander star is to play the lead role in a new adaptation of Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus novels.

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Best books I didn’t review in 2022

Each year, I write about 50 book reviews for the Tampa Bay Times. Some cover more than one book, so my review total is usually somewhere around 60 books.

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Can you outwit Margaret Atwood? The bumper books quiz of 2022

Which author was this year elected to the US Senate? In what horror story does a vampire appear as a cat? Test your wits with questions set by authors

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Edinburgh author Sir Ian Rankin to make special appearance at capital bookshops

The author who is well-known for his crime fiction book series, Rebus will be signing copies of his new book A Heart Full of Headstones which was released earlier this year only a few months ago.

Edinburgh Live

The best crime and thriller books of 2022

Ajay Chowdhury and Ian Rankin are among the authors of this year’s standout novels, including cosy escapes, dodgy cops and a murder told backwards

The Guardian - UK

Scots author Sir Ian Rankin says latest novel was inspired by Met Police scandals

His book A Heart Full Of Headstones centres on a corrupt police station in the west of Edinburgh and sees his former detective in the dock facing charges.

Daily Record

DCI Banks author Peter Robinson, behind hit ITV series, dies as friends pay tribute

His publishers confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement about the renowned crime author

Daily Mirror

Crime author Peter Robinson dies aged 72

Robinson was best known for his DCI Banks series.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh's most notorious murder case will be re-examined in BBC documentary

The Rebus author was a 17-year-old English literature student in the capital when the double murder of Christine Eadie and Helen Scott shocked Scotland

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Edinburgh author Sir Ian Rankin's archive to go on display at National Library

The fascinating collection that the Edinburgh author donated to the Scottish Library of Scotland includes unfinished manuscripts and handwritten letters from police.

The Independent UK

Items from Sir Ian Rankin’s archive to go on display at National Library

The Rankin Files exhibition opens on Friday October 14.

Edinburgh Live

The best 'in conversation with' shows coming up at the Edinburgh Fringe

From Andy Burnham to Deborah Meaden, huge names from politics, business, and entertainment will be interviewed.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh International Book Festival 2022 - everything you need to know about this month's event

Writers such as Ian Rankin, Marian Keyes and Alexander McCall Smith are set to make an appearance along with musicians Jarvis Cocker and PJ Harvey

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The Guardian - UK

‘A job for an angry loner’: Frankie Boyle and Denise Mina on writing crime fiction

Veteran author Denise Mina and newbie Frankie Boyle discuss what makes a great crime novel, celebrity authors and their affection for comics

Manchester Evening News

British Vogue editor and Gavin & Stacey star lead Manchester Literature Festival line-up

Crime novelist Ian Rankin and actress Sheila Hancock will also be taking part

The Independent UK

Ian Rankin and JK Rowling books have opening lines translated into Scots

The Braw Beginnings project has seen the start of a number of popular titles changed into the language.

Daily Record

Schedule revealed for 10th anniversary of Bloody Scotland crime writing festival

The programme for this year’s 10th Stirling Bloody Scotland crime writing festival was announced last week. Organisers are set to welcome Sir Ian Rankin, Anthony Horowitz, Lisa Unger, Jeffrey Archer, Ann Cleeves and Frankie Boyle to the city in Sept

The Independent UK

Val McDermid and Jarvis Cocker set for Edinburgh International Book Festival

As well as in-person events, many will be available to stream online.

The Guardian - UK

Ian Rankin: ‘The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a perfect gem of a story’

The crime writer on being fascinated by A Clockwork Orange, inspired by Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and taking comfort in Muriel Spark’s novel

Edinburgh Live

Ian Rankin and 17 others with links to Edinburgh who got top honours from Queen

As Edinburgh author Ian Rankin is knighted for his services to literature and charity, we took a look into other locals from the city who have received honours from the Queen.

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