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Rankin cannot bring himself to “bump off” Rebus

News

Deadline News Journalist - October 24, 2016

CRIME writer Ian Rankin has admitted that he cannot bring himself to "bump off" his Inspector Rebus character after 30 years. Rankin, who has released...

Rankin pays tribute to Rebus the police dog, killed in action

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - May 19, 2016

IAN RANKIN has paid tribute to a police dog named after his famous fictional detective - after it was mown down by a police...

Rankin reveals he knows as little as his characters do when starting new material

Entertainment

Kirsty Stewart - January 10, 2016

IAN Rankin has revealed when writing new Rebus novels he knows as little as his characters do. The Edinburgh based author, famous for his award-winning detective...

Rankin says Rebus too maverick to get a job with Police Scotland

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - November 25, 2015

IAN Rankin has revealed that his famously maverick fictional detective John Rebus would have no place in Police Scotland. Speaking at a Q&A with fans,...