Ian Rankin

Nobody likes The Complaints - they're the cops who investigate other cops....

John Rebus stands accused: on trial for a crime that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life. Although it's not the first time the legendary detective has taken the law into his own hands, it might be the last....

A student has gone missing in Edinburgh - completely out of character....

Over the years, Ian Rankin has amassed an incredible portfolio of short stories....

A junkie lies dead in an Edinburgh squat....

'And in Edinburgh of all places. I mean, you never think of that sort of thing happening in Edinburgh, do you....

Gregor Jack, MP, well-liked, young, married to the fiery Elizabeth - to the outside world a very public success story....

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.....

John Rebus spent his life as a detective putting Edinburgh's most deadly criminals behind bars. Now, he's going to join them... In this tense, gripping game of cat and mouse, 'The King of Crime' (Express) returns to his much-loved creation, the inimitable John Rebus.

When a close colleague is brutally attacked, Inspector John Rebus is drawn into a case involving a hotel fire....

A missing private investigator is found locked in a car hidden deep in the woods. Worse still - both for his family and the police - the body was in an area that had already been searched 10 years ago....

Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller Ian Rankin returns with his gripping new Rebus novel....

A murder has been committed - but as the victim was a rapist, recently released from prison, no one is too concerned about the crime....

It is August in Edinburgh and the Festival is in full swing....

DI Rebus is buried under a pile of paperwork but an escalating dispute between the upstart Tommy Telford and Big Ger Cafferty's gang gives Rebus an escape clause....

Struggling through another Edinburgh winter Rebus finds himself sucked into a web of intrigue that throws up more questions than answers....

They call him the Wolfman - because he takes a bite out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East End's lonely Wolf Street.....

An illegal immigrant is found murdered in an Edinburgh housing scheme: a racist attack or something else? Rebus is drawn into the case but has other problems: his old police station has closed, and his masters would rather he retire than stick around.

Edinburgh is about to become the home of the first Scottish parliament in 300 years....

Some cases never leave you. For John Rebus, 40 years may have passed, but the death of beautiful, promiscuous Maria Turquand still preys on his mind....