Ian Rankin

16 Series

Ian Rankin is a Scottish author renowned for his Inspector Rebus series, set in Edinburgh. His novels have significantly contributed to the Tartan Noir genre. Several of his books have been adapted into a television series on ITV, featuring John Hannah and Ken Stott as Inspector Rebus.

Ian Rankin, under the pseudonym Jack Harvey, authored three novels: "Witch Hunt," "Bleeding Hearts," and "Blood Hunt." Each book presents a gripping narrative centered around intense themes of pursuit and danger. "Witch Hunt" explores the chilling world of corporate espionage. "Bleeding Hearts" delves into the life of a professional assassin facing unexpected challenges. "Blood Hunt" follows a journalist's perilous quest for truth. These novels showcase Rankin's versatility and mastery in crafting suspenseful thrillers.

Inspector Rebus

Knots and Crosses

(1987)

Hide and Seek

(1991)

Tooth and Nail / Wolfman

(1992)

Strip Jack

(1992)

The Black Book

(1993)

Mortal Causes

(1994)

Let It Bleed

(1995)

Black and Blue

(1997)

The Hanging Garden

(1998)

Dead Souls

(1999)

Set in Darkness

(2000)

The Falls

(2001)

Resurrection Men

(2002)

A Question of Blood

(2003)

Fleshmarket Alley / Fleshmarket Close

(2004)

The Naming of the Dead

(2006)

Exit Music

(2007)

Standing in Another Man's Grave

(2012)

Saints of the Shadow Bible

(2013)

Even Dogs in the Wild

(2015)

Rather Be the Devil

(2016)

In a House of Lies

(2018)

A Song for the Dark Times

(2020)

A Heart Full of Headstones

(2022)

Midnight and Blue

(2024)

Inspector Rebus Short Stories/Novellas

A Good Hanging

(1992)

Death is Not the End

(1998)

A Good Hanging and Other Stories

(2003)

In the Nick of Time

(2014)(With: Peter James)

The Beat Goes On

(2014)

Long Shadows (Play)

(2019)

Jack Harvey

Witch Hunt

(1993)

Blood Hunt

(1995)

Bleeding Hearts

(2001)

Malcolm Fox

The Complaints

(2009)

The Impossible Dead

(2011)

Jack Laidlaw (with William McIlvanney)

Laidlaw

(1977)(By: William McIlvanney)

The Papers of Tony Veitch

(1983)(By: William McIlvanney)

Strange Loyalties

(1991)(By: William McIlvanney)

The Dark Remains

(2021)(With: William McIlvanney)

Standalone Novels

The Flood

(1986)

Watchman

(1988)

Westwind

(1991)

Doors Open

(2008)

Short Stories/Novellas

A Deep Hole

(1994)

A Cool Head

(2009)

Meet and Greet

(2016)

The Rise

(2023)

Plays

Dark Road

(2014)

Short Story Collections

Beggars Banquet

(2002)

Non-Fiction

Rebus's Scotland

(2005)

Hellblazer Graphic Novels

Dangerous Habits

(1991)(By: Jamie Delano)

Bloodlines

(1991)(By: Garth Ennis,William Simpson)

Fear and Loathing

(1993)(By: Garth Ennis)

Damnation's Flame

(1993)(By: Garth Ennis)

The Fear Machine

(1998)(By: Jamie Delano)

Hard Time

(2000)(By: Brian Azzarello)

Freezes Over

(2001)(By: Brian Azzarello)

Good Intentions

(2002)(By: Brian Azzarello)

Son of Man

(2003)(By: Garth Ennis)

Haunted

(2003)(By: Warren Ellis)

Setting Sun

(2004)(By: Warren Ellis)

Highwater

(2004)(By: Brian Azzarello)

Rare Cuts

(2005)(By: Grant Morrison,Garth Ennis,Jamie Delano)

All His Engines

(2005)(By: Mike Carey)

The Gift

(2006)(By: Mike Carey)

Lady Constantine

(2006)(By: Andy Diggle)

Papa Midnite

(2006)(By: Mat Johnson)

Empathy is the Enemy

(2006)(By: Denise Mina)

The Devil You Know

(2007)(By: Jamie Delano)

The Red Right Hand

(2007)(By: Denise Mina)

The Family Man

(2008)(By: Jamie Delano)

Joyride

(2008)(By: Andy Diggle)

The Laughing Magician

(2008)(By: Andy Diggle)

Dark Entries

(2009)

The Roots of Coincidence

(2009)(By: Andy Diggle)

Scab

(2009)(By: Peter Milligan)

Hooked

(2010)(By: Peter Milligan)

India

(2010)(By: Peter Milligan)

Bloody Carnations

(2011)(By: Peter Milligan)

Original Sins

(2011)(By: John Ridgway,Jamie Delano)

Phantom Pains

(2012)(By: Peter Milligan)

The Devil's Trenchcoat

(2012)(By: Peter Milligan)

Death and Cigarettes

(2013)(By: Peter Milligan)

Tainted Love

(2014)(By: Garth Ennis)

Shoot

(2014)(By: Brian Azzarello)

Rake at the Gates of Hell

(2014)(By: Garth Ennis)

Critical Mass

(2014)(By: Paul Jenkins)

In The Line Of Fire

(2015)(By: Paul Jenkins)

Last Man Standing

(2015)(By: Paul Jenkins)

How to Play with Fire

(2016)(By: Sean Phillips)

The Wild Card

(2017)(By: Mike Carey)

Out of Season

(2017)(By: Mike Carey)

30th Anniversary Celebration

(2018)(By: Neil Gaiman,Paul Jenkins,Alan Moore,Garth Ennis)

Systems of Control

(2019)(By: Mike Carey)

Regeneration

(2020)(By: Peter Milligan)

No Future

(2020)(By: Peter Milligan)

Sectioned

(2021)(By: Peter Milligan,Si Spencer)

Another Season

(2021)(By: Peter Milligan)

The Curse of the Constantines

(2022)(By: Peter Milligan)

Bibliomysteries

The Book of Virtue

(2012)(By: Ken Bruen)

Pronghorns of the Third Reich

(2012)(By: C.J. Box)

The Book Thing

(2012)(By: Laura Lippman)

The Book Case

(2012)(By: Nelson DeMille)

An Acceptable Sacrifice

(2012)(By: Jeffery Deaver)

Death Leaves a Bookmark

(2012)(By: William Link)

The Final Testament

(2013)(By: Peter Blauner)

Rides a Stranger

(2013)(By: David Bell)

The Long Sonata of the Dead

(2013)(By: Andrew Taylor)

The Book of Ghosts

(2013)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman)

The Compendium of Srem

(2014)(By: F. Paul Wilson)

What's in a Name?

(2014)(By: Thomas H. Cook)

Remaindered

(2014)(By: Peter Lovesey)

The Sequel

(2014)(By: R.L. Stine)

The Gospel of Sheba

(2014)(By: Lyndsay Faye)

Book Club

(2014)(By: Loren D. Estleman)

The Nature of My Inheritance

(2014)(By: Bradford Morrow)

It's in the Book

(2014)(By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane)

The Scroll

(2014)(By: Anne Perry)

The Book of the Lion

(2015)(By: Thomas Perry)

The Little Men

(2015)(By: Megan Abbott)

Condor in the Stacks

(2015)(By: James Grady)

Mystery, Inc.

(2015)(By: Joyce Carol Oates)

Every Seven Years

(2015)(By: Denise Mina)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

The Travelling Companion

(2016)

Citadel

(2016)(By: Stephen Hunter)

Reconciliation Day

(2016)(By: Christopher Fowler)

Dead Dames Don't Sing

(2016)(By: John Harvey)

The Haze

(2016)(By: James W. Hall)

Hoodoo Harry

(2017)(By: Joe R. Lansdale)

The Pretty Little Box

(2018)(By: Charles Todd)

Seven Years

(2018)(By: Peter Robinson)

The Hemingway Valise

(2018)(By: Robert Olen Butler)

The Last Honest Horse Thief

(2018)(By: Michael Koryta)

The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository

(2018)(By: John Connolly)

The Girl Who Did Say No

(2020)(By: David Handler)

The Traitor

(2022)(By: Martin Edwards)

The Dark Door

(2022)(By: Lisa Unger)

The Honeymoon Trap

(2022)(By: Peter Swanson)

Chronological Order of Bibliomysteries

The Book of Virtue

(2012)(By: Ken Bruen)

The Scroll

(2014)(By: Anne Perry)

Pronghorns of the Third Reich

(2012)(By: C.J. Box)

An Acceptable Sacrifice

(2012)(By: Jeffery Deaver)

Death Leaves a Bookmark

(2012)(By: William Link)

Seven Years

(2018)(By: Peter Robinson)

The Book Thing

(2012)(By: Laura Lippman)

The Book of Ghosts

(2013)(By: Reed Farrel Coleman)

Book Club

(2014)(By: Loren D. Estleman)

The Long Sonata of the Dead

(2013)(By: Andrew Taylor)

The Final Testament

(2013)(By: Peter Blauner)

Rides a Stranger

(2013)(By: David Bell)

What's in a Name?

(2014)(By: Thomas H. Cook)

It's in the Book

(2014)(By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane)

The Nature of My Inheritance

(2014)(By: Bradford Morrow)

Remaindered

(2014)(By: Peter Lovesey)

The Compendium of Srem

(2014)(By: F. Paul Wilson)

The Gospel of Sheba

(2014)(By: Lyndsay Faye)

The Sequel

(2014)(By: R.L. Stine)

The Book of the Lion

(2015)(By: Thomas Perry)

The Little Men

(2015)(By: Megan Abbott)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

Every Seven Years

(2015)(By: Denise Mina)

Citadel

(2016)(By: Stephen Hunter)

Condor in the Stacks

(2015)(By: James Grady)

Mystery, Inc.

(2015)(By: Joyce Carol Oates)

The Travelling Companion

(2016)

The Haze

(2016)(By: James W. Hall)

Dead Dames Don't Sing

(2016)(By: John Harvey)

Reconciliation Day

(2016)(By: Christopher Fowler)

Hoodoo Harry

(2017)(By: Joe R. Lansdale)

The Pretty Little Box

(2018)(By: Charles Todd)

The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository

(2018)(By: John Connolly)

The Hemingway Valise

(2018)(By: Robert Olen Butler)

The Last Honest Horse Thief

(2018)(By: Michael Koryta)

The Book Case

(2012)(By: Nelson DeMille)

From the Queen

(2015)(By: Carolyn Hart)

The Girl Who Did Say No

(2020)(By: David Handler)

The Traitor

(2022)(By: Martin Edwards)

The Dark Door

(2022)(By: Lisa Unger)

The Honeymoon Trap

(2022)(By: Peter Swanson)

Murderous Christmas Stories

Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season

(2016)

Murder on Christmas Eve

(2017)

A Very Murderous Christmas: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season

(2018)

Murder at Christmas: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season

(2019)

Murder on a Winter's Night

(2021)

Murder in the Falling Snow

(2022)

Mysterious Profiles

Rambo

(2022)(By: David Morrell)

Elvis Cole and Joe Pike

(2022)(By: Robert Crais)

Jack Taylor

(2022)(By: Ken Bruen)

Jack Reacher

(2022)(By: Lee Child)

Charlie Parker

(2022)(By: John Connolly)

Hieronymus Bosch

(2022)(By: Michael Connelly)

Lincoln Rhyme

(2022)(By: Jeffery Deaver)

Alex Delaware

(2022)(By: Jonathan Kellerman)

Tess Monaghan

(2022)(By: Laura Lippman)

Charlie Resnick

(2022)(By: John Harvey)

Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus

(2022)(By: Faye Kellerman)

Inspector Morse

(2022)(By: Colin Dexter)

Dismas Hardy

(2022)(By: John Lescroart)

Bob Lee Swagger

(2022)(By: Stephen Hunter)

Aloysius X. L. Pendergast

(2022)(By: Douglas Preston)

Lou Boldt

(2022)(By: Ridley Pearson)

Spenser

(2022)(By: Robert B. Parker)

Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

(2022)(By: Anne Perry)

John Rebus

(2022)

Mallory

(2022)(By: Carol O'Connell)

Jane Whitefield

(2022)(By: Thomas Perry)

Ian Rutledge

(2022)(By: Charles Todd)

Amos Walker

(2022)(By: Loren D. Estleman)

Precious Ramotswe

(2022)(By: Alexander McCall Smith)

Maisie Dobbs

(2022)(By: Jacqueline Winspear)

The Lincoln Lawyer

(2022)(By: Michael Connelly)

Condor

(2023)(By: James Grady)

Ben Kincaid

(2023)(By: William Bernhardt)

Repairman Jack

(2023)(By: F. Paul Wilson)

Joe Pickett

(2024)(By: C.J. Box)

Peter Diamond

(2024)(By: Peter Lovesey)

Nathan Heller

(2024)(By: Max Allan Collins)

Anthologies

The Oxford Book of Detective Stories

(2000)

Master's Choice: Mystery Stories by Today's Top Writers and the Masters Who Inspired Them

(2000)

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 1

(2000)

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2

(2000)

The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction

(2004)

One City

(2005)

Dangerous Women

(2005)

Crime Scenes Revisited: Scottish Popular Fiction

(2006)

The Penguin Book of Crime Stories

(2007)

Ox-Tales: Earth

(2009)

Crimespotting

(2009)

The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8

(2011)

The Best of Barcelona INK

(2012)

The Killer Cookbook

(2012)

OxCrimes: 27 Killer Stories from the Cream of Crimewriters

(2014)

FaceOff

(2014)

Jawbreakers

(2014)

Ten Year Stretch

(2018)

First Edition: Celebrating 21 Years of Goldsboro Books

(2020)

Daggers Drawn

(2021)

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