Ian rankin today announced his brand new book for 2018 and its a. The iconic ian rankin returns with a new detective john rebus novel this years essential mustread bestseller. I started to read ian rankin s rebus books a few weeks ago and i am addicted, brilliant plots, great characters and personalities, that you can follow from book to book. Originally published in 1990, in a hardback run of just 1,000 copies, westwind was ian s fourth novel. The crime writer, whose new rebus novel is in a house of lies, is giving his archives to the national library of scotland. With book sales in the tens of millions around the globe, the creator. Rebus will return to solve one more case, author ian rankin reveals. Ian rankin at the 2019 edinburgh international book. Charles lawson is on fine form as a retired john rebus but the novelists edinburgh underworld is missing. Ian rankins latest inspector rebus novel, in a house.
The iconic ian rankin returns with a new detective john rebus novel. All the inspector rebus novels in the order in which they were written and published. Even dogs in the wild a rebus novel 10 by ian rankin and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Inspector rebus is coming out of retirement again to solve one more crime. In a house of lies inspector rebus, book 22 by ian rankin. November 2019 will see a brand new publication of westwind, a lost ian rankin novel which has been out of print for nearly 30 years. Ian rankin announces new rebus novel for 2018 the bookseller. Ian rankin today announced his brand new book for 2018 and its a new rebus novel called in a house of lies. A series of video interviews with ian rankin for saints of the shadow bible and standing in another mans grave. Sign up to ians email newsletter to find out more about his books, get exclusive updates about new releases, and find out when hes on tour. Ian rankin relaunches the novel he once hoped to bury books. His following novel, knots and crosses, was published in 1987.
Ian rankin has revealed that he once disowned his novel, westwind, and. I am wondering how it will all end when rebus retires. Rankin said it had taken just a few months to write the latest book, in a house of lies, but admitted the inspiration for the novel had not come until. The site contains loads of information on ian rankin and his most famous character, rebus. Make offer fleshmarket alley by rankin, ian plus watchman ian rankin 2 book lot a rebus novel.
Ian rankin s first novel was the flood in the year 1986. The stage debut for the legendary detective john rebus in this brand new, original story by ian rankin, written alongside the awardwinning playwright rona munro. There were always suspicions over how the investigation was handled and now after a decade without answers its time for the truth. Ian rankins iconic detective has recently made a stage debut in long shadows and will be resurrected on tv in. Ian rankin has announced there will be new novel featuring his iconic detective protagonist john rebus in autumn 2018.
In a house of lies, by ian rankin very early on ian rankin made the wise decision to have his character detective inspector john rebus age with the. Ian rankin has put pen to paper and is writing his 23rd novel about the fictional detective. The data controller is the orion publishing group limited. John rebus is not as young as he was, but his detective instincts have never left him. Detective inspector siobhan clarke is part of a new inquiry, combing through the mistakes of the original case. However, rankin did not intend on becoming a crime writer.