John Rebus is not one of those coppers who is content to spend his time staring at a screen, sifting JK Rowling’s tweets for offensive content. Before the opening credits have rolled on the first ...

HAY-ON-WYE (Reuters) - Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin, creator of the acclaimed Inspector Rebus series, said on Monday his hard-drinking detective hero must retire this year but might well be back ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Rankin in a dark jacket as Rebus stands in an alleyway in Rebus. Rebus has returned to screens, much to the delight of ...

Ian Rankin is the best-selling author of the Inspector Rebus mysteries and other books. A multiple-award winner, the Edinburgh-based novelist has received an OBE and knighthood for his service to ...

As Outlander moves ever so closer to its final chapter, Richard Rankin has already begun venturing out with a gritty role. The Scotsman steps into the world of Rebus, a reimagined adaptation of Sir ...

Rebus is a different character than the ones I’ve played before, so a lot of the information and research came from the books. I had a great script, which was brilliantly written. I still had to dig a ...