22 hours ago · Edinburgh
‘The crime fiction I’m interested in is political’: Ian Rankin on his new novel about the super-rich
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Edinburgh. The first report grouped here was at 11 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC. The headline in use is “‘The crime fiction I’m interested in is political’: Ian Rankin on his new novel about the super-rich”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The bestselling writer talks about leaving Edinburgh for London in his latest mystery, and what the future holds for Rebus Sir Ian Rankin rarely watches television. Certainly, there’s no gleaming flatscreen in the corner of the apartment in Edinburgh where he writes, listens to music and constructs elaborate Lego models…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
‘The crime fiction I’m interested in is political’: Ian Rankin on his new novel about the super-rich
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- The Guardian