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The novelist and the detective
29 Mar 2025 05:00 GMT
… recent Inspector Rebus book by best-selling author Ian Rankin, has 348 ratings … under which I have published my novels.)
I asked about his … publisher. It was followed by two more novels and a book … 10 times what a traditionally published author would net. It’s …
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Ian Rankin, Samantha Harvey among big names at Auckland Writers Festival 2025
12 Mar 2025 00:56 GMT
… voices.
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Sir Ian Rankin, Samantha Harvey, David Nicholls … author talks with British actress and writer Dame Harriet Walter, novelists … and Catherine Chidgey (The Book of Guilt), as well as … ,000 attendees and increasing book sales by 50 percent …
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John Grisham lists 2020 crime mystery as his favourite book
19 Mar 2025 08:25 GMT
… expertise, but American best-selling author John Grisham doesn't … for the Dark Times, by Ian Rankin.
With a title rooted in … period when the book was published in 2020 -, the novel is the … doesn’t want to find…”
Ian Rankin's A Song for …
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City of Culture turns page for World Book Night
14 Mar 2025 16:38 GMT
… has collaborated with over 30 publishers and produced over 140 titles … romance novels and has sold almost two million copies worldwide. Her books … Ian Rankin dubbing it ‘A thought provoking rollercoaster’.
Sunday Times bestselling author Cathy …
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Auckland Writers Festival releases 2025 programme: The big names Kiwi bookworms will see this year
11 Mar 2025 23:08 GMT
… Shaw, Sir Ian Rankin, Samantha Harvey (author of the Booker-prize winning Orbital … Fineran, is New Zealand novelist and academic Catherine Chidgey.
… Chidgey’s upcoming novel, The Book of Guilt has … Award-winning children’s book author Gavin Bishop is the …
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World Book Day: 19 brilliant Edinburgh set novels to enjoy on World Book Day 2025
06 Mar 2025 05:32 GMT
… and everything in between. The books are assembled in no particular … picture gallery to see which booked we opted for – and … Close by Ian Rankin
No list of Edinburgh-set novels would be … of the City, the novel was first published episodically in The Scotsman …
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9 timeless Edinburgh pubs every bookworm should visit on World Book Day 2025
05 Mar 2025 15:03 GMT
… Ian Rankin’s fictional Detective Inspector Rebus, who has appeared in 22 novels … set in Edinburgh since Knots and Crosses was published … watering hole of the author himself, and he can … Balls) in his 1947 novel about Edinburgh, Carotid Cornucopius. …
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Sir Ian Rankin becomes first guest programmer for crime writing festival
23 Jan 2025 10:30 GMT
Novelist Sir Ian Rankin has been announced as the … (Andrew Milligan/PA)
The author has been involved in Bloody …
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Vladimir McTavish: Beware the radical enemy within - the Edinburgh Book Festival
01 Mar 2025 07:07 GMT
… -left” Edinburgh Book Festival. Yes, really. The Book Festival, that hotbed … government to the Edinburgh Book Festival for its 2023 … of undesirables.
Ian Rankin also appeared at that Book Festival. While … got tickets for the Book Festival, do the patriotic …
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Chichester novelist Kate Mosse celebrates 20 years of Labyrinth
24 Feb 2025 08:48 GMT
… talking about the book.
“And it was the novel that made … Kate admits that as the author she's probably the … To mark its anniversary, Phoenix published a lavish new hardcover special … specially commissioned introduction by Sir Ian Rankin and a new afterword …