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Rankin/Bass' THE RETURN OF THE KING (1980)
In 1980, three years after their animated adaptation of The Hobbit, Rankin/Bass returned to Middle Earth in a very confusing way. They jumped straight to the third volume of The Lord of the Rings, to bring us THE RETURN OF THE KING as an animated TV musical. Join Ian and Matthew as they try to makes sense of this baffling media artifact.Support IMMPLinks:Previously on IMMP: THE HOBBIT (Rankin Bass, 1977)Previously on IMMP: Ralph Bakshi’s THE LORD OF THE RINGS (1978)More Rankin/Bass on the IMMPMonty DonSkeletor | Wiki Grayskull | FandomStarscream (G1...
2025-03-03
58 min
The Bestseller Experiment
Ep536 - A Christmas Special with Ian Rankin
A Christmas treat as we speak to bestselling author Ian Rankin who takes us through his incredible career, including tips on plotting, research, and his worst habit when writing, his favourite mistake (which he kept in the book) and he tells us his Sean Connery story… LISTEN Subscribe now to the Bestseller Experiment App and get access […] The post Ep536 – A Christmas Special with Ian Rankin appeared first on The Bestseller Experiment.
2024-12-23
1h 15
The CAT Club (Classic Album Thursdays)
IAN RANKIN – AN AUDIENCE WITH . . .
AN AUDIENCE WITH IAN RANKIN A Life in Music . . The superb Inspector Rebus novels are littered with musical references throughout, so we were delighted when legendary award winning author, Sir Ian Rankin agreed to come along to talk about his own life with our favourite art form. Originally, Ian’s friend (and also a best selling Scottish author), John Niven was to be the interviewer, but an important business trip to New Orleans came along and alternative arrangements had to be made. The CAT Club’s very own AMANDA COOK stepped into the breach...
2024-11-27
2h 16
Cook Islands Kukicast
Fish sandwiches and beer - Ian Rankin's Cook Islands
Send us a textThe Cook Islands are a world away from Edinburgh in Scotland where best selling author, Ian Rankin lives and his novels about Detective Inspector John Rebus are set. But in this episode, Ian recalls his holiday in the Polynesian paradise. The unspoiled beauty, the friendly locals…and the fish sandwiches and local beer all made a big impression. He also talks about Rebus, why the curmudgeonly cop is unlikely ever to end up there and what might be next for his much loved maverick. It’s a unique and fasci...
2024-11-06
24 min
The Documentary Podcast
In the Studio: Ian Rankin, part one
Ian Rankin has been called “the king of crime fiction”. His Inspector Rebus books have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide, translated into 37 languages. And yet, as he embarks on writing the next in his series, he reveals that “sitting down and actually writing the books is hard… and it's not getting any easier.” Where does he begin and where might the series end? Recorded across Scotland over several months, we follow Ian Rankin as he gets his next novel into shape.
2024-09-30
26 min
HABLEMOS DE ESCOCIA EN CASTELLANO PODCASTS. Podcast y Turismo Escocés
IAN RANKIN, EDIMBURGO A TRAVÉS DE LOS OJOS DE UN ESCRITOR DE NOVELA NEGRA
Viajar a Edimburgo no solo es posible en avión o tren desde Londres, también lo puedes hacer a través de la pluma genial del escritor Ian Rankin. El autor escocés que ha dejado una marca sempiterna en la literatura moderna a través de la novela policiaca, sigue siendo un escritor prolífico y respetado. Vive actualmente en Edimburgo con su esposa y sus dos hijos. Graduado de Literatura en la Universidad de Edimburgo , es mundialmente famoso por su serie policiaca del inspector Rebus donde explora profundamente la vida en Escocia, particularmente en Edimburgo, abordando temas de cri...
2024-05-26
10 min
The Culture Scene
Sir Ian Rankin and the cast of Rebus, and BAFTA film-makers Kevin & Andrew Macdonald on the films of Powell and Pressburger
The BBC's new Rebus series lands on BBC iPlayer and telly so creator of the iconic Edinburgh detective Ian Rankin tells all about it, along with award-winning playwright and screenwriter Gregory Burke who has re-imagined the novels for screen, and the stars of the show – Outlander’s Richard Rankin and Line of Duty’s Lucie Shorthouse.Made In England- The Films of Powell and Pressburger. Emeric Pressburger’s grandsons Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald (High & Low: John Galliano, The Last King of Scotland, One Day in September) and producer Andrew Macdonald (Trainspotting, The Beach, Shallow Grave, Ex Machina and A Li...
2024-05-17
41 min
Breandáin O'Shea
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is a Scottish crime writer. He is best known for his series of detective novels featuring Inspector John Rebus, set in Edinburgh. Rankin's novels are celebrated for their gritty realism, intricate plotting, and vivid portrayal of Scottish society. His debut novel, "Knots and Crosses," was published in 1987, marking the beginning of the Rebus series, which has since become a worldwide bestseller. Rankin has received numerous awards for his work, including the Crime Writers' Association's Gold Dagger for Fiction. In addition to the Rebus series, Rankin has written standalone novels and short stories, as well as non-fiction works. He...
2024-04-14
14 min
A Good Read
Ian Rankin and Colin MacIntyre
THE GLASS PEARLS by Emeric Pressburger chosen by Ian Rankin WIDOW BASQUIAT by Jennifer Clement chosen by Colin MacIntyre THE PATIENCE STONE by Atiq Rahimi chosen by Harriett GilbertRebus creator, Ian Rankin, expresses his admiration for filmmaker and novelist Emeric Pressburger's skilfully empathetic characterisation of a fleeing Nazi war criminal in his novel, The Glass Pearls. All the more impressive when you realise that Pressburger was a Hungarian Jew who'd had to flee Nazi Germany. Mull Historical Society singer-songwriter, Colin MacIntyre, recommends Widow Basquiat by Jennifer Clement - the biography of the New York...
2024-01-30
27 min
RHLSTP with Richard Herring
RHLSTP Book Club 81 - Ian Rankin
Book Club #81 - A Heart Full of Headstones - Richard is in Edinburgh and talks to Edinburgh’s second favourite knight (after a penguin) Ian Rankin. They discuss the latest of his many books about Rebus and Edinburgh (is it a character in itself?), how well Ian knows the character after all this time, why he chose to have him age in real time, how his books embrace topicality, whether Rebus could really pull Duckface, why Ian let go of the TV adaptations, the changes made by American publishers and how persistence from the author led the series to be a hu...
2024-01-25
1h 05
IMMP
THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS by Rankin/Bass
Christmas 2023 at the IMMP wraps up with one of the weirdest of all Rankin/Bass Christmas specials: THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS. Listen for tales of elemental magic with the Miser Brothers, the terrible power of Mother Nature, and speculation about the abyssal Lovecraftian horrors that lurk in Santa Claus' dreams.Support IMMPLinks:The Year Without a Santa Claus - WikipediaRankin/Bass Animated Entertainment - WikipediaPreviously on IMMP - Holiday EpisodesDuffer brothers - WikipediaShirley Booth - WikipediaIsekai Wiki | FandomPreviously on IMMP: STAR BLAZERS - Live from NDK 2023John Constantine (Prime Earth) | DC...
2023-12-25
48 min
IMMP
Rankin/Bass’ SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN
The IMMP Rankin Bass Christmas continues with the sprawling Santa Claus fanfic SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN. Which leads in turn to talk of Adventure Time, creepy 70s musical numbers, and a Game of Thrones for Sombertown.Support IMMPLinks:Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (film) - WikipediaRankin/Bass Animated Entertainment - WikipediaPreviously on IMMP: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER from Rankin/BassFred Astaire - WikipediaMickey Rooney - WikipediaKeenan Wynn - WikipediaRobie Lester - WikipediaPaul Frees - WikipediaAdventure Time | Adventure Time Wiki | FandomIce King | Adventure Time Wiki | FandomPreviously on IMMP: STAR BLAZERS - Li...
2023-12-11
54 min
IMMP
RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER from Rankin/Bass
We kick off the holiday season at the IMMP with a Rankin/Bass Christmas classic: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER. And some detours into human (and elf) dignity, identity, the biology and diet of Abominable Snow Monsters, and psychotherapy for toys.Support IMMPLinks:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special) - WikipediaRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song) - WikipediaRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - WikipediaRankin/Bass Animated Entertainment - WikipediaAbed's Uncontrollable Christmas | Community Wiki | FandomPreviously on IMMP: THE HOBBIT (Rankin Bass, 1977)“All shall love me and despair!” (J. R. R. Tolkien Galadriel quote.)Adventure Time | Adventure Time Wiki...
2023-11-27
54 min
Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club
The Rise by Ian Rankin with Ian Rankin
This week's book guest is The Rise by Ian Rankin.Sara and Cariad are joined by the best-selling Scottish crime novelist Ian Rankin to discuss London, Edinburgh, digital books, genre writing and inappropriate tattoos. Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! The Rise by Ian Rankin is available to buy here.You Can follow Ian on Instagram: @ianrankin2Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here.Cariad’s book You Are...
2023-11-23
38 min
The Writing Life
In conversation with bestselling crime writer Ian Rankin
In this episode of The Writing Life podcast, former NCW CEO Chris Gribble spoke to bestselling crime writer Ian Rankin about his new standalone short thriller The Rise. Ian Rankin was born in the Kingdom of Fife in 1960 and graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1982. He is the internationally bestselling author of the Inspector Rebus and Detective Malcolm Fox novels, as well as a string of standalone thrillers. His books have been translated into thirty-six languages and are bestsellers on several continents. Together, they discuss Ian’s much-loved series character Inspector Rebus and his re...
2023-11-06
47 min
You're Booked
Ian Rankin - You're Booked
It's our 150th episode! And we can't think of a better way to celebrate than to welcome a true literary legend to the podcast: Ian Rankin! Ian is a broadcaster, musician, playwright and the globally renowned, multi-million-selling author of the Rebus crime novels, amongst many others. His latest book is the Amazon Original The Rise. We talked to Ian about Muriel Spark, using crime books as a travel guide, writing routines and his love for Jilly Cooper. Find out more about Daisy's Creative Confidence Substack and her Writing Course HERE or email: creativeconfidenceclinic@gmail.com. Find out more about a...
2023-10-30
50 min
Out To Lunch
Ian Rankin
Ade Edmondson lunches with Ian Rankin – the best-selling crime novelist, Diamond Dagger Award-winner, and creator of ‘Inspector Rebus’. Ian tells us about his run-in with ‘L.A. Confidential’ author James Ellroy; how he turned down Sean Connery; and why the moors murderer, Ian Brady, asked to speak with him during the filming of his TV Show ‘Evil Thoughts’. Plus, Ian reveals when he expects his next Rebus novel to hit the shelves. Ian joined Ade for lunch in Kentish Town, London at The Parakeet: https://thepar...
2023-10-10
47 min
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2023-10-08
00 min
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2023-10-08
00 min
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2023-09-28
00 min
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2023-09-28
00 min
The Seattle Public Library - Author Readings and Library Events
Ian Rankin celebrates the 30 Years of Inspector Rebus with ‘Rather Be the Devil’
John Rebus, as incapable of settling into his retirement as he is of playing by the rules, investigates a cold case from the 1970s involving a gorgeous and wealthy female socialite who was found dead in a bedroom at one of Edinburgh's most luxurious hotels. No one was ever found guilty, but the scandalous circumstances of the murder have kept the town talking for over forty years. Now, Rebus has his own reasons to investigate, but his inquiries quickly make him some very dangerous and powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to ensure that the case remains unsolved and...
2023-09-15
1h 01
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2023-09-01
00 min
Books & Ideas Audio
Ian Rankin in Conversation with Charles Demers
The long wait is over: John Rebus, detective inspector and the central protagonist of Edgar Award and Diamond Dagger recipient Ian Rankin’s acclaimed series, is back in A Heart Full of Headstones. In this 24th book in the now televised series, Rankin brings new intrigue and suspense to the dark of Edinburgh, in what Publishers Weekly called “one of his best Rebus novels in years.” He joined us in partnership with SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs, to speak with local detective writer and Juno-nominated comedian Charles Demers about the craft of sleuths, scandals, and (of course) murder.
2023-01-01
1h 24
Write-Off with Francesca Steele
Ian Rankin
My guest this week is so well-known that his unfinished manuscripts and first drafts have been displayed at the National Library of Scotland. Sir Ian Rankin has published more than 35 books in his 36 years of writing. That includes 24 novels about the Edinburgh police detective John Rebus, which have sold over 30 million copies around the world. His latest, A Heart Full of Headstones, came out this year. What is so interesting about Rankin’s publishing history is that he really didn’t make it straight out the gate. In fact it took him a while writing in quite...
2022-12-15
57 min
IMMP
THE HOBBIT (Rankin/Bass, 1977)
Tricksey hobbitses! In this episode Ian and Matthew discuss Matthew's junior high Tolkien obsession, and specifically the 1977 Rankin Bass animated version of THE HOBBIT.Support IMMPLinks:The Hobbit (1977 film) - WikipediaRankin/Bass Animated Entertainment - WikipediaOrson Bean - WikipediaJohn Huston - WikipediaHans Conried - WikipediaTopcraft - WikipediaJ. R. R. Tolkien - WikipediaThe Silmarillion - WikipediaNausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film) - WikipediaPixar veteran creates AI tool for automating 2D animations | VentureBeatPreviously on IMMP: John Boorman’s EXCALIBURThurl Ravenscroft - WikipediaFelix Colgrave - YouTubeArthur Rackham - WikipediaSplatoon™ 3 for Nintendo Switch™ – Official...
2022-11-14
44 min
The Moon Under Water
Ian Rankin - The Caledonian Antisyzygy (Part 1)
"Something is afoot at The Moon Under Water. Landlord John has returned to an absolute crime scene: Robin is nowhere to be seen, all the pint glasses have been chipped, the beer mats have been thrown across the floor, and worst of all... every single packet of pickled onion crisps has been stolen!"Fear not listener, for that was all a piece of fiction; The Moon Under Water is totally fine. You're probably thinking "That's the worst piece of fiction I've ever read" and yes, you may be right. But thankfully someone is about to arrive...
2022-11-07
36 min
The Moon Under Water
Ian Rankin - The Caledonian Antisyzygy (Part 2)
*This is part 2 of Ian Rankin's episode. Though you are free to listen in whichever order you so desire we really do recommend listening to part 1 first or things might be slightly confusing*"Something is afoot at The Moon Under Water. Landlord John has returned to an absolute crime scene: Robin is nowhere to be seen, all the pint glasses have been chipped, the beer mats have been thrown across the floor, and worst of all... every single packet of pickled onion crisps has been stolen!"Fear not listener, for that was all...
2022-11-07
34 min
Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & Detective
A Heart Full of Headstones: An Inspector Rebus Novel by Ian Rankin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/573758to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Heart Full of Headstones: An Inspector Rebus Novel Series: #24 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James Macpherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 43 minutes Release date: October 18, 2022 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: New York Times bestselling author Ian Rankin returns to his legendary detective—it’s not the first time Rebus has taken the law into his own hands, though it may be the last. John Rebus stands accused: on trial for a crime that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life. But what dr...
2022-10-18
11h 43
Songbook: The White Rabbit Podcast
04 Ian Rankin on 'Touching from a Distance'
The crimewriting legend that brought us Inspector Rebus and ardent music lover Ian Rankin joins Jude to discuss another incredible book about music and the people who make it. Ian has picked a book about his beloved Joy Division. Touching from a Distance is written by Joy Division singer Ian Curtis's wife Deborah and was published fifteen years after he died in 1980. In this episode they chat early music experiences, toxic masculinity and the existential thriller Ian plotted out but never quite wrote based on Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures. There's stil...
2022-08-11
43 min
Page One - The Writer's Podcast
Ep. 100 - Ian Rankin talks about his career, why Scottish crime fiction is so big and talks about taking on the task of co-writing a posthumous William McIlvanney book
Ian Rankin is an international superstar of crime writing, with bestsellers across the globe and is the creator of one of the best-known fictional policeman, John Rebus.We are so delighted that Ian was able to come down to our studio to talk about his stellar writing career. We hear how that began, where Rebus came from and talk about the impact of Scottish crime writing on the genre. We also talk about what it was like to co-write a posthumous William McIlvanney novel, The Dark Remains, and lean what he has planned next!
2022-03-11
1h 02
Smart Talk
Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin at Word Christchurch 2021
Ian Rankin, the creator of Inspector Rebus, talks live from Edinburgh with New Zealand crime writer Vanda Symon at Word Christchurch 2021.Ian Rankin, the master of tartan noir, discusses his new book The Dark Remains, which brings to life the criminal world of 1970s Glasgow.The Dark Remains focuses on a new character, Detective Inspector Laidlaw, and is based on an unfinished manuscript by the late Scottish crime writer William McIlvanney.Ian Rankin talks with NZ crime writer Vanda Symon live from Edinburgh. (A highlight from the 2021 WORD Christchurch Festival) Listen...
2022-02-23
52 min
Whisky Talk
Episode 29: Malts & Music with Ian Rankin
BBC Scotland DJ and writer Vic Galloway presents the first in our special series of Whisky Talk: Malts & Music podcasts, for a whisky-fuelled chat with creative personalities from across Scotland’s cultural life. From the Tasting Room at The Vaults, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s spiritual home in Leith, Vic shares five SMWS drams with writer Ian Rankin, who pairs his whiskies with tunes from John Martyn, James Yorkston, Karine Polwart, The Skids and The Blue Nile.Special Guest: Ian Rankin.
2021-10-06
1h 02
Let Your Imagination Run Wild With Our Captivating Free Audiobook
Dark Remains Audiobook by Ian Rankin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 518725 Title: Dark Remains Author: Ian Rankin, William Mcilvanney Narrator: Brian Cox Format: Unabridged Length: 6:29:39 Language: English Release date: 09-21-21 Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Genres: Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Police Stories, International Mystery Summary: In this scorching crime collaboration, bestselling author Ian Rankin and Scottish crime-writing legend William McIlvanney join forces for the first ever case of DI Laidlaw, Glasgow’s original gritty detective. Lawyer Bobby Carter did a lot of work for the wrong type of people. Now he’s dead and it was no accident. Besides a distraught fami...
2021-09-21
6h 29
How to Stay Sane in an Insane World (Shed Talks)
Ian Rankin: Gangs, Panic Attacks & The Dark Nights of the Soul
Crime, chaos, and the fight to stay afloat. No One UK crime writer. Bestselling Inspector Rebus creator Ian Rankin reveals the personal battles that shaped his life and career—from growing up in gangs in tough Fife to battling panic attacks, family tragedy, and financial insecurity. He opens up about the three things that stopped him from veering off the cliff, and how writing saved him. Rankin shares the lesser-known parts of his world: his secret diaries, a lifelong love of Edinburgh, and his decades-long marriage. He reflects on the terror of his son's serious illness, the da...
2021-09-08
1h 21
Books in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
Bookshop Mysteries: Five Bibliomysteries by Bestselling Authors by Peter Lovesey, John Harvey, Ian Rankin, Laura Lippman, Joyce Carol Oates
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/487728 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bookshop Mysteries: Five Bibliomysteries by Bestselling Authors Series: Part of Bibliomysteries Author: Peter Lovesey, John Harvey, Ian Rankin, Laura Lippman, Joyce Carol Oates Narrator: James Cameron Stewart, Joel Richards, Hillary Huber Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: March 16, 2021 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Dead Dames Don't Sing by John Harvey: Looking for a big payday but finding big trouble instead, ex-London-cop-turned-private-investigator Jack Kiley attempts to uncover the true origins of a controversial, pseudonymously written pulp novel. The Travelling Companion by Ian Rankin: A young Scotsman in Paris i...
2021-03-16
30 min
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Ian Rankin: A Rebus for the Dark Times (2020 Event)
We have all become familiar with living through these strange times but for Ian Rankin 2020 was unusual in more ways than one. For starters, even though the number one bestselling writer thought he was taking a year off, he found himself topping the charts with a book he once hoped would ‘never see the light of day again.’ That book is Westwind, first published in 1990 in an edition of just 1000 copies, but strikingly relevant today in its brand-new edition. What’s more, his new Rebus novel, finished just a few months ago, carries a prescient (Brecht...
2021-03-04
00 min
Trading Fours
Ian Rankin - Episode 55
Today the international best-selling crime novelist Ian Rankin joins Trading Fours to talk all about the music of his John Rebus series. The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Jackie Leven references and many others are found throughout the John Rebus mystery series. The creator of that series, Ian Rankin, joins host Jamie Green to talk all about how music has affected his life and in turn, the life of John Rebus. Besides those great bands above, we also discuss The Cure AND how Johnny Cash may be in fact - Scotland's greatest contribution to music. Great chat, do it up! https://www.i...
2021-02-21
41 min
Trading Fours
Ian Rankin - Episode 55
Today the international best-selling crime novelist Ian Rankin joins Trading Fours to talk all about the music of his John Rebus series. The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Jackie Leven references and many others are found throughout the John Rebus mystery series. The creator of that series, Ian Rankin, joins host Jamie Green to talk all about how music has affected his life and in turn, the life of John Rebus. Besides those great bands above, we also discuss The Cure AND how Johnny Cash may be in fact - Scotland's greatest contribution to music. Great chat, do it up! ...
2021-02-21
41 min
The Writing Community Chat Show
IAN RANKIN: Rebus, music, beer & The Writing Community Chat Show
Welcome to The Friday Night Chat Show. We have another great show for you and we are joined by the amazing Ian Rankin. We will be talking about writing, music, beer, books and everything random the WCCS throws at him. Join us LIVE so you can interact and ask questions.'Ian Rankin is a genius'LEE CHILDHit the notification bell so you can be involved with the live shows. If you prefer to or miss the live shows you can listen to the shows on our podcast.His latest work - A SONG FOR THE...
2021-01-30
1h 20
Simon Mayo's Books Of The Year
Ian Rankin (A Song For The Dark Times)
When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it’s not good news. Her husband has been missing for two days.Rebus fears the worst – and knows from his lifetime in the police that his daughter will be the prime suspect.He wasn’t the best father – the job always came first – but now his daughter needs him more than ever. But is he going as a father or a detective?As he leaves at dawn to drive to the windswept coast – and a small town with big secrets – he...
2020-12-19
45 min
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is a multi-award winning novelist and writer. Best known for his novels based in Edinburgh starring DI John Rebus and in more recent years DI Malcolm Fox, Ian Rankin has regularly contributed to BBC Arts Review and several documentaries for Channel 4 and BBC Four. We talked to Ian from his flat in Edinburgh and began by chatting about his first tools for writing, including the jotting pads from the school equipment cupboard. Ian tells us about feeling like a bit of an outsider growing up wanting to be a writer instead of...
2020-12-08
1h 30
HIF Player
Ian Rankin in conversation with N. J. Cooper
Ian Rankin, who was set to be the 2020 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival Programming Chair, sits down with N. J. Cooper to reflect on his lost programming chair year. The pair also dig into Ian’s upcoming novel A Song for the Dark Times, the next of the Inspector Rebus books. Ian Rankin in conversation with N. J. Cooper was recorded live as part of the digital Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2020. This episode is kindly supported by HQ. Podcast Music By: Joseph McDade.
2020-10-13
31 min
The Chris Evans Show with The National Lottery
Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Claudia Winkleman, Ian Rankin, Mel C
This week on the show we welcome friends from the world of television, film, music and literature.AC/DC's Brian Johnson and Angus Young discuss their brand new single 'Shot In The Dark'.Claudia Winkleman lets us into her love letter to life ‘Quite’.Scottish literary legend Ian Rankin chats about his new Inspector John Rebus-starring book, ‘A Song For The Dark Times’.And Spice Girl Mel C tells us about her new self titled solo album.Plus Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas, Corey Taylor and Rupert Everett.You can c...
2020-10-09
55 min
The Book Club
The Magic Book Club Podcast with Ian Rankin, Jodi Picoult and Harriet Tyce.
On this week's episode of The Magic Book Club Podcast Tom is joined by two literary icons: Ian Rankin and Jodi Picoult. On his 23rd novel in the Inspector Rebus series, Tom chats to Ian Rankin about dark times, an aging Rebus and getting the famous inspector back on the big screen. He also catches up with the incredible Jodi Picoult about her brand new novel A Book of Two Ways, the idea of death doulas and ancient Egypt.
2020-10-07
54 min
Double Scotch
Ian Rankin
Rachel chats to Ian Rankin - the King of crime writing! The pair enjoy an Aberlour Casg Annamh, a Glenmorangie the Duthac and a Laphroaig An Cuan Mor.ENTER THE GLENCAIRN GLASS GIVEAWAY: https://www.thebiglight.com/glencairnglassgiveaway'For more than twenty years, Ian has entertained and gripped us with stories of the Detective Inspector Rebus, whose daily grind involves tackling Edinburgh’s grim underbelly.'Follow Ian on Twitter: @BeathhighWebsite: https://www.ianrankin.netFor more information about th...
2020-09-22
00 min
Arts & Ideas
Ian Rankin and Tahmima Anam
Crime writer Ian Rankin talks with Tahmima Anam in a conversation organised in partnership with the Royal Society of Literature and the Bradford Literature Festival. Plus New Generation Thinker Xine Yao looks at the depiction of East Asian figures in science fiction films and writing. Shahidha Bari presents.Ian Rankin's latest Inspector Rebus novel A Song For the Dark Times comes out in October. His cat-and-mouse espionage thriller Westwind was republished last September. Tahmima Anam's first novel debut novel, A Golden Age, was inspired by her grandparents' experiences of war in Bangladesh. It was followed in 2011 by...
2020-06-26
44 min
HIF Player
Late Night With Ian Rankin and Peter Robinson
For many, the highlight of our inaugural festival in 2003 was the conversation between crime-writing giants Ian Rankin and Peter Robinson. Nearly ten years later we were delighted to welcome this dangerous duo back for a special late-night session. Join the creators of Rebus and Banks as they set the world of crime-fiction to rights in our very own on stage pub, over a glass or two of Old Peculier. Welcome to the Drinking Detective. Please note that this podcast contains strong language. Late Night with Ian Rankin and Peter Robinson was recorded live at Harrogate International Festivals' Theakston Old Peculier...
2020-04-30
58 min
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Westwind Audiobook by Ian Rankin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 405366 Title: Westwind Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Ian Rankin, Julian Rhind-Tutt Format: Unabridged Length: 09:19:59 Language: English Release date: 01-07-20 Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA Genres: Thriller & Horror, Espionage, International Mystery Summary: For the first time in the US, this timeless cat-and-mouse classic from the Edgar Award-winning "genius" examines political tensions in an era of espionage (Lee Child, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series). In Europe, the Americans are pulling out their troops in a tide of isolationism. Britain, torn between loyalties to America and the continent, is...
2020-01-07
9h 19
The Essay
Ian Rankin on Lord of the Flies
Five leading writers pick a novel they love and then write an original piece of fiction imagining what happened to the characters after the story ends.In the first essay of the series, the crime writer Ian Rankin picks William Golding's Lord of the Flies. Like many students, Ian first encountered the novel at school but certain scenes and moments have stayed with him for the past 40 years. In this essay, Ian explores his relationship with the work as a teenager of the 1970s and imagines what might have happened to two of the shipwrecked boys, Ralph...
2019-12-23
13 min
Books of My Life
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin didn’t think he was writing a crime novel when he sat down and started writing the first Rebus novel. Host Rupert Hawksley speaks to the acclaimed writer about what he thinks of having sold more than 30 million novels and which very famous crime writer Rankin has surprisingly never read. Be part of the conversation by sending us the books that affected you the most on booksofmylife@thenational.ae https://www.thenational.ae/podcasts
2019-10-30
30 min
Writers On The Beat: Crime Writers and Crime Fighters
WRITERS ON THE BEAT: Ian Rankin discusses IN A HOUSE OF LIES, Edinburgh, and Rebus
Ian Rankin stepped into the Interrogation Room and spoke with host Gavin Reese, just to clear a few things up. Ian is the award-winning and international bestselling author of the John Rebus series. His latest release, IN A HOUSE OF LIES, examines historical police tactics, corruption, and the morality of rough justice. In this episode of Writers On The Beat, Ian and Gavin discuss Rebus' aging, how his search for authenticity once made him a murder suspect, the evolution of police procedures, and why he needs to find a new local bar.Ian's works:ht...
2019-05-02
32 min
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In a House of Lies by Ian Rankin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/365396to listen full audiobooks. Title: In a House of Lies Series: #22 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James Macpherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 41 minutes Release date: December 31, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.8 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 2.5 of Total 2 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: A cold case involving a missing private investigator threatens to unearth skeletons from Rebus's past in this 'must-read' mystery (Tana French). Former Detective John Rebus' retirement is disrupted once again when skeletal remains are identified as a private investigator who went missing over a decade earlier. The remains, f...
2018-12-31
11h 41
Always Take Notes
#42: Ian Rankin, novelist
Simon and Eleanor speak to crime writer Ian Rankin, the multi-million copy bestseller of over thirty novels and creator of detective John Rebus. Ian's books have been translated into thirty-six languages and adapted for radio, the stage and the screen. He is the recipient of four Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Awards, including the Diamond Dagger, the UK’s most prestigious award for crime fiction. We spoke to Ian about the changing face of crime fiction, his struggles during his early years as a writer, and subsequently the lived experience of enormous literary success. You can find us online at alwaystakenotes.com...
2018-11-06
51 min
Writer's Routine
Sir Ian Rankin, author of 22 'Detective John Rebus' novels - One of UK's bestselling authors chats about Edinburgh, writing quickly and surprise endings.
Sir Ian Rankin is one of the biggest selling crime authors in history. His most famous character 'Detective John Rebus' has transcended novels, and is an icon of literature. He's appeared in TV shows, radio plays, and now his 22nd book, 'In a House of Lies'.As a teenager, Ian found himself being thrust into a life of economics and accountancy, but after time (and some poor maths exam results) he started writing, and 30 years later is a crime-literature institution. We talk about the very first Rebus idea he had, how his writing routine has changed...
2018-11-01
38 min
The Penguin Podcast
Ian Rankin with David Baddiel
Author of the hugely successful Inspector Rebus novels, Ian Rankin, joins David Baddiel in the Penguin studio to talk about his short story made for radio, The Deathwatch Journal. Ian is regarded at one of the most popular authors of the last 100 years, has won four Crime Writer’s Association Dagger Awards and has received an OBE for services to literature. A map of Edinburgh, Hawkwind single and Captain Scarlet toy car are among the objects Ian brings to the studio. #PenguinPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-12-13
48 min
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/320839to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Deathwatch Journal: An original story for BBC Radio 4 Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Jimmy Chisholm Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 15 minutes Release date: December 7, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Bedtime Stories Publisher's Summary: A gripping original story for BBC Radio 4 by award-winning crime writer Ian Rankin, written for the landmark Radio 4 Book at Bedtime slot Saughton Prison, Edinburgh. 1962. Prison guard Thomas Scott watches over a condemned man sentenced to hang for the murder of his wife. His prisoner is a guilty man, that’s for sure. William Te...
2017-12-07
1h 15
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2017-12-07
05 min
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2017-12-07
05 min
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2017-12-07
1h 15
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2017-12-07
1h 15
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2017-12-07
05 min
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival
In-Conversation // Ian Rankin: A Life of Crime
He’s the wit and wickedness behind the beloved Inspector Rebus and Detective Malcolm Fox, read in 22 languages around the world. Celebrating 30 years of Rebus, Ian Rankin brought a … The post In-Conversation // Ian Rankin: A Life of Crime appeared first on Ubud Writers & Readers Festival.
2017-12-04
00 min
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Ian Rankin (2017 Event)
It's been 30 years since the publication of the first Rebus novel and what better way to celebrate that fact than with one of Scotland's most successful writers, Ian Rankin, who comes with his latest tale featuring the troubled Edinburgh cop. Rather Be the Devil drags Rebus back to an unsolved murder four decades prior, while power plays stoke some bitter rivalries and unveil deep-rooted corruption. Rankin chats to Magnus Linklater in this event recorded live at the 2017 Edinburgh International Book Festival.
2017-09-13
00 min
2017 Edinburgh International Book Festival
Ian Rankin (2017 Event)
It's been 30 years since the publication of the first Rebus novel and what better way to celebrate that fact than with one of Scotland's most successful writers, Ian Rankin, who comes with his latest tale featuring the troubled Edinburgh cop. Rather Be the Devil drags Rebus back to an unsolved murder four decades prior, while power plays stoke some bitter rivalries and unveil deep-rooted corruption. Rankin chats to Magnus Linklater in this event recorded live at the 2017 Edinburgh International Book Festival.
2017-09-13
00 min
Front Row
Ian Rankin, Photographer Gregory Crewdson, National Rural Touring Awards
2017 sees the 30th anniversary of Ian Rankin's creation Detective Inspector Rebus. Rankin was just 24 when he wrote the first book Knots & Crosses in his Edinburgh student flat and he's now gone on to sell over 30 million copies making him the UK's No 1 best selling crime writer. He talks to John about the enduring popularity of John Rebus.American artist Gregory Crewdson is known for his large cinematic photographs of suburban America - he often takes days or weeks to prepare, light and stage a single shot. As his latest exhibition of new work opens - Cathedral of...
2017-06-27
28 min
10 Minute Writer's Workshop
Workshop 46: Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is best known for two characters: Inspector John Rebus, the protagonist of now 21 mystery novels, and the city of Edinburgh, whose dark corners come alive in Rankin’s hands. Rebus made his debut in the 1987 crime novel Knots & Crosses. In Rankin’s newest novel - Rather Be the Devil - a retired Rebus returns to a case that has haunted him for decades. Episode music by Podington Bear Ad music by Uncanny Valleys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2017-06-14
11 min
Auckland Writers Festival
An Evening With Ian Rankin (2017)
It’s 30 years since the hard-boiled Inspector Rebus was given his first airing in Knots & Crosses by Ian Rankin; twenty-one installments later Rebus is still on the case, still living in Edinburgh, but is seemingly off the fags. Rankin’s work encompasses not only Tartan Noir, but short stories, a graphic novel and a play. He is the recipient of four Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Awards, the Grand Prix du Roman Noir (France), and the Deutscher Krimi Prize (Germany). He is in conversation with Mark Sainsbury. Supported by Craigs Investment Partners AUCKLAND WRITERS FESTIVAL 2017
2017-06-08
1h 18
KPFA - Radio Wolinsky
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin, whose latest novel is “Rather Be The Devil,” in conversation with Richard Wolinsky. Ian Rankin has carved a name for himself as the premier Scottish writer of noir fiction. His series detective, John Rebus, has appeared in most of his over 25 books. Focusing on police procedure in Edinburgh, these books capture Scotland, his people and politics, in a way that few others have. In this wide-ranging interview, Ian Rankin talks about his process of writing, the emergence of Rebus and other characters, his thoughts about fiction in the age of Brexit and other topic...
2017-04-25
51 min
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/281241to listen full audiobooks. Title: Rather Be the Devil Series: #21 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James MacPherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 0 minutes Release date: January 31, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.25 of Total 4 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Rebus investigates a cold case that just turned red hot. As he settles into an uneasy retirement, Rebus has given up his favorite vices. There's just one habit he can't shake: he can't let go of an unsolved case. It's the only pastime he has left and up until now, it's the only one t...
2017-01-31
11h 00
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Meet and Greet Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Neil Scott-Barbour Format: Unabridged Length: 22 mins Language: English Release date: 04-19-16 Publisher: Hachette Audio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: From the internationally number-one best-selling novelist comes a tale of small-time criminals on a new grift that might cost them everything. Peppard and Jarman have a new grift that seems simple enough: Go to the airport. Imitate a hired driver by copying a name that they see in the crowd. Collect...
2016-04-19
22 min
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Even Dogs in the Wild by Ian Rankin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/250155 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Even Dogs in the Wild Series: #20 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James MacPherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 0 minutes Release date: January 19, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.4 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Rebus comes out of retirement...to save his nemesis. Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke is feeling the heat. She's investigating the death of a senior government prosecutor, David Minton, who has friends in high places. When one of their own is killed, the powers that be want answers f...
2016-01-19
03 min
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/250155 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Even Dogs in the Wild Series: #20 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James MacPherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 0 minutes Release date: January 19, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.4 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Rebus comes out of retirement...to save his nemesis. Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke is feeling the heat. She's investigating the death of a senior government prosecutor, David Minton, who has friends in high places. When one of their own is killed, the powers that be want answers fast. B...
2016-01-19
03 min
Saturday Live
Radio 4 BBC Children in Need Auction, Ian Rankin
Crime writer Ian Rankin joined Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir.Saturday Live hosted a special auction, offering listeners the chance to bid for some amazing prize packages to raise money for BBC Children in Need. LINES ARE NOW CLOSED - PLEASE DO NOT CALL OR TRY TO BID.There was a Just a Minute VIP Experience, a Today Programme VIP Experience, a Saturday Live VIP Experience and The Infinite Monkey Cage VIP Experience.To tell us about what the lucky winners might experience, Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir were joined by Nicholas Parsons...
2015-11-07
1h 25
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/240772 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Beat Goes On: The Complete Rebus Stories Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James MacPherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 20 hours 30 minutes Release date: August 11, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: There is no detective like Ian Rankin's Detective Inspector John Rebus, a man The New Yorker calls 'the ideal sleuth.' Brilliant, irascible and frequently frustrating to both his friends and his long-suffering bosses, John Rebus has made the dark places of Edinburgh his home for over two decades...
2015-08-11
03 min
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2015-08-11
8h 30
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2015-08-11
03 min
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Resurrection Men by Ian Rankin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/226305 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Resurrection Men Series: #13 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James MacPherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 30 minutes Release date: February 24, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Inspector John Rebus has messed up badly this time, so badly that he's been sent to a kind of reform school for damaged cops. While there among the last-chancers known as 'resurrection men,' he joins a covert mission to gain evidence of a drug heist orchestrated by three of his classmates. But the group has b...
2015-02-24
03 min
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Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Witch Hunt Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Susannah Fielding Format: Unabridged Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins Language: English Release date: 10-30-14 Publisher: Orion Publishing Group Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense Publisher's Summary: Interpol have tried and failed to find the terrorist, Witch. Now the combined forces of Scotland Yard and MI5 must try the impossible to prevent a major international incident. Dominic Elder carries her autograph wherever he goes. Witch is his passion, his obsession. And being retired is no bar to his willingness to restart...
2014-10-30
1h 12
Front Row: Archive 2013
Joan Collins, Castiglione, Ian Rankin on Rory Gallagher, Drinking Buddies
With Mark Lawson.Joan Collins on her new memoir, picking the wrong husbands, not giving away her age, and why she wasn't the first choice for the now iconic role of Alexis Colby in Dynasty.The first major UK exhibition of 17th Century artist Giovanni Castiglione is opening this week at Buckingham Palace. Castiglione led a turbulent and violent life, but he was an innovative artist who invented the technique of monotype which is still used by artists such as Tracey Emin, whose works can be seen alongside Castiglione in Gifted: From the Royal Academy...
2013-10-30
28 min
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/161753 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Standing in Another Man's Grave Series: #18 of A Rebus Novel Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James MacPherson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 0 minutes Release date: January 15, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.25 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: John Rebus returns to investigate the disappearances of three women from the same road over ten years. For the last decade, Nina Hazlitt has been ready to hear the worst about her daughter's disappearance. But with no sightings, no body, and no suspect, the police investigation ground t...
2013-01-15
03 min
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2013-01-15
12h 00
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2013-01-15
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2013-01-15
03 min
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2011-11-21
05 min
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2011-11-21
12h 30
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2011-11-21
03 min
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2011-11-21
12h 30
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The Impossible Dead by Ian Rankin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/115749 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Impossible Dead Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Peter Forbes Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 30 minutes Release date: November 21, 2011 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: The Complaints: that's the name given to the Internal Affairs department who seek out dirty and compromised cops, the ones who've made deals with the devil. And sometimes The Complaints must travel. A major inquiry into a neighboring police force sees Malcolm Fox and his colleagues cast adrift, unsure of territory, protocol, or who they...
2011-11-21
03 min
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Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: The Impossible Dead Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Peter Forbes Format: Abridged Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins Language: English Release date: 11-08-11 Publisher: Orion Publishing Group Limited Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 11 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: Malcolm Fox and his team are back. They've been sent to Fife to investigate whether fellow cops covered up for a corrupt colleague, Detective Paul Carter. Carter has been found guilty of misconduct with his own uncle, also in the force, having proved to be his nemesis. But what should be...
2011-11-08
7h 44
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Set In Darkness Audiobook by Ian Rankin
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2011-09-30
2h 16
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2011-07-13
05 min
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Let It Bleed Audiobook by Ian Rankin
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2008-10-28
10h 31
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Dead Souls Audiobook by Ian Rankin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Dead Souls Subtitle: Inspector Rebus, Book 10 Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Bill Paterson, Ian Rankin Format: Abridged Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins Language: English Release date: 08-19-08 Publisher: Orion Publishing Group Limited Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: The 10th Inspector Rebus novel from "Britain's best crime novelist" (Daily Express). Stalking a poisoner at the local zoo, Inspector John Rebus comes across a paedophile taking pictures of children. When the social workers claim he is there for legitimate educational reasons, Rebus is faced with...
2008-08-19
3h 28
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A Question of Blood Audiobook by Ian Rankin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: A Question of Blood Subtitle: Inspector Rebus, Book 14 Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: James Macpherson, Ian Rankin Format: Abridged Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins Language: English Release date: 08-19-08 Publisher: Orion Publishing Group Limited Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 4 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: A shooting incident at a private school just north of Edinburgh. Two 17-year olds killed by an ex-Army loner who has gone off the rails. As Detective Inspector John Rebus puts it, "there's no mystery"...except the why. But this question takes Rebus into...
2008-08-19
6h 48
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Watchman Audiobook by Ian Rankin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 52327 Title: Watchman Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: John Lee Format: Unabridged Length: 08:02:00 Language: English Release date: 12-11-07 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Espionage Summary: Miles Flint is a government spy who has been making some serious mistakes. His last assignment led to the death of a foreign official in London, and after getting too close to his current subject, he wound up in police custody. But something is wrong at the agency that has nothing to do with Miles’s errors. Why did his last su...
2007-12-11
8h 02
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The Flood Audiobook by Ian Rankin
Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://audiobookspace.com/freeTitle: The Flood Author: Ian Rankin Narrator: Donald Pirie Format: Abridged Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins Language: English Release date: 01-03-07 Publisher: Orion Publishing Group Limited Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Mary Miller is an outcast, believed by some to have occult powers, and is the mother of a bastard son, Sandy. Mary finds herself caught up in a faltering affair with a local schoolteacher while Sandy falls in love with a strange gypsy girl. As the action moves towards a tense...
2007-01-03
5h 40
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Ian Rankin
Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the writer Ian Rankin. Ian Rankin is an award-winning writer of crime fiction and the creator of the Scottish detective John Rebus who has featured in 17 novels to date. Born in Fife, Rankin came from a working-class background in a coal-mining town where he says he spent most of his childhood trying to "look like he fitted in". In his bedroom he would live out a fantasy life, writing poems, stories and creating strip-cartoons. He admits there are many parallels between himself and Rebus - they lived at the same Edinburgh...
2006-07-16
33 min
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Ian Rankin
Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the writer Ian Rankin. Ian Rankin is an award-winning writer of crime fiction and the creator of the Scottish detective John Rebus who has featured in 17 novels to date. Born in Fife, Rankin came from a working-class background in a coal-mining town where he says he spent most of his childhood trying to "look like he fitted in". In his bedroom he would live out a fantasy life, writing poems, stories and creating strip-cartoons. He admits there are many parallels between himself and Rebus - they lived at the same Edinburgh...
2006-07-16
33 min