Ian Rankin

Ian Rankin is a Scottish author of detective novels born the April 28th 1960 in Cardenden, small village of Fife.

The action of its novels generally occurs to Edinburgh and puts in scene the inspector Rebus, character bourru somewhat carried on the bottle, accro of the Cigarette, fan of music rock'n'roll of the Années 1970 and which one can follow the evolution of his career to the wire of the novels.

Books of the series Inspector John Rebus

Knots and Sticks (1987)
Hide and Seek (1991); Fund of the hell , the Book of pocket, 2004.
Tooth and Nail (1992 - published at the origin under the title Wolfman ); Rebus and the werewolf of London , the Book of pocket, 2005.
Strip Jack (1992); Trap for an elected official , the Book of pocket, 2005.
The Black Book (1993); the black Notebook , Gallimard " folio policier" , 2000.
Mortal Causes (1994); Causes mortals , Gallimard " folio policier" , 2002.
Let it Bleed (1996); Ainsi bleeds , Gallimard " folio policier" , 2003.
Black and Blue (1997); Shade of the killer , Gallimard " folio policier" , 2003.
The Hanging Garden (1998); the Garden of hung the , Gallimard " folio policier" , 2004.
Dead Drunk persons (1999); Death in the heart , Gallimard " folio policier" , 2005.
Set in Darkness (2000); Of the bottom of darkness , the Book of pocket, 2006.
The Falls (2001); the Hill of sorrows , the Book of pocket, 2007.
Resurrection Men (2002); a last chance for Rebus , the Mask, 2006.
has Question Blood off (2003);
Fleshmarket Closed (2004)
The Naming off the Dead (2006)
Exit Music (to be appeared on September 6th, 2007)

Series Harvey Jack

Witch Hunt (1993); Code name: Witch , the Book of pocket.
Bleeding Hearts (1994); Double relaxation , the Book of pocket, 2005.
Blood Hunt (1995); Tracked , the Mask, 2007.

Rewards

Scraping-knife of gold in 1997
Grand Prix of the black novel of Cognac in 2003
Price Edgar Allan Poe in 2004
Scraping-knife of diamond in 2005
Grand Prix of police literature in 2005

External bonds

Official site (in English)

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