Ian Rankin
Born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960, Ian Rankin graduated from the University of Edinburgh and has since been employed as grape-picker, swineherd, taxman, alcohol researcher, hi-fi journalist and punk musician.
His first Rebus novel, Knots & Crosses, was published in 1987 and the Rebus books have now been translated into 22 languages and are increasingly popular in the USA. Ian Rankin is a past winner of the prestigious Chandler-Fulbright Award, as well two CWA short-story 'Daggers' and the 1997 CWA Macallan Gold Dagger for Fiction for Black & Blue, which was also shortlisted for the Mystery Writers of America 'Edgar' award for best novel. Dead Souls, the tenth novel in the series, was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger in 1999. Black & Blue, The Hanging Garden, Dead Souls and Mortal Causes have been televised on ITV, starring John Hannah as Inspector Rebus.
He was awarded the OBE in the Queen's Golden Jubilee Birthday Honours List in June 2002 and is now the UK's number one best-selling crime writer. Ian Rankin lives in Edinburgh with his wife and two sons.
Our selection of used Ian Rankin books for sale
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Rankin, Ian. THE FLOOD - Polygon 1986
£249.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a poor dust jacket. The Flood by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1986 by Polygon. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. THE FLOOD - Orion 2005
£7.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a very good dust jacket. The Flood by Ian Rankin a novel published in 2005 by Orion. The book is a reprint, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. WATCHMAN - Orion 2003
£9.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Watchman by Ian Rankin a novel published in 2003 by Orion. The book is a reprint, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. HIDE AND SEEK - Barrie and Jenkins 1991- SIGNED
£274.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Hide and Seek by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1991 by Barrie and Jenkins. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. A GOOD HANGING AND OTHER STORIES - Century 1992
£169.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. A Good Hanging and Other Stories by Ian Rankin a collection of short stories published in 1992 by Century. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. STRIP JACK - Orion 1992- SIGNED
£449.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Strip Jack by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1992 by Orion. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. BLACK BOOK - Orion 1993
£139.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Black Book by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1993 by Orion. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. MORTAL CAUSES - Orion 1984- SIGNED
£149.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Mortal Causes by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1984 by Orion. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. MORTAL CAUSES - Orion 1984- SIGNED
£129.99For sale is a very good used hardback book in a very good dust jacket. Mortal Causes by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1984 by Orion. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. BLOOD HUNT (AS JACK HARVEY) - Headline 1995
£324.99For sale is a very good used hardback book in a very good dust jacket. Blood Hunt (As Jack Harvey) by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1995 by Headline. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. HANGING GARDEN - Orion 1998- SIGNED
£44.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Hanging Garden by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1998 by Orion. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. HANGING GARDEN - Orion 1998
£9.99For sale is a very good used hardback book in a very good dust jacket. Hanging Garden by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1998 by Orion. The book is a first edition, later printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. DEAD SOULS - Orion 1999- SIGNED
£29.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Dead Souls by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1999 by Orion. The book is a first edition, first printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. DEAD SOULS - Orion 1999
£18.99For sale is a fine used hardback book in a fine dust jacket. Dead Souls by Ian Rankin a novel published in 1999 by Orion. The book is a first edition, later printing. Learn More -
Rankin, Ian. SET IN DARKNESS - Orion 2000
£9.99For sale is a very good used hardback book in a very good dust jacket. Set in Darkness by Ian Rankin a novel published in 2000 by Orion. The book is a first edition, later printing. Learn More
