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Ian Rankin blasts “embarrassing” security at Edinburgh Airport

Peter Laing - November 25, 2014

IAN Rankin has branded Edinburgh Airport security “embarrassing” after he was caught in a lengthy queue. The bestselling Scots author complained about the airport’s “overrun”...

Ian Rankin turned down for car insurance because he’s a novelist

Scottish News

Peter Laing - October 6, 2014

IAN Rankin has revealed he was turned down for car insurance - because he’s a novelist. The crime writer, best known for his Inspector Rebus...

A Scottish author whose first novel was published just nine months ago has scooped his first award

Scottish News

Guest - September 15, 2013

A 31-YEAR-OLD writer from Lewis who still lives with his parents and whose first novel was published just nine months ago has won a...

Friends’ deaths prompt Rebus author Ian Rankin to take a year off work

Scottish News

Guest - August 23, 2013

IAN Rankin has revealed he is taking a year off work because he fears he could die like close friend Iain Banks. The Rebus author,...

Mysterious book sculpture pays tribute to the late Iain Banks

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Guest - August 18, 2013

EDINBURGH’S ANONYMOUS book sculptor has paid tribute to the late Iain Banks in their latest delivery to the city’s International Book Festival. Excited crowds gathered...

Rankin: cop like Rebus would not join today’s “touchy feely” police

Scottish News

Peter Laing - August 14, 2013

WORKING class mavericks such as fictional detective John Rebus would not join today’s Scottish police, according to writer Ian Rankin. Rankin described modern policing as...

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