Ian Rankin: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Awards:   Runner-up for Best Critical/Biographical —Mystery Writers of America 2021 (United States)
Author:   Erin E. MacDonald ,  Elizabeth Foxwell
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786471881


Pages:   455
Publication Date:   22 June 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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  • Runner-up for Best Critical/Biographical —Mystery Writers of America 2021 (United States)

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Author:   Erin E. MacDonald ,  Elizabeth Foxwell
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.798kg
ISBN:  

9780786471881


ISBN 10:   0786471883
Pages:   455
Publication Date:   22 June 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments deleteviii Preface Introduction: Past Guilt and Present Fantasies Rankin’s Works in Chronological Order The Rebus Series Rankin’s Works in Alphabetical Order A Brief Biography A Career Chronology The Companion Appendix A: An Interview with Ian Rankin Appendix B: Scots Words and Slang Found in Rankin’s Works Appendix C: Map of Edinburgh City Center Appendix D: Map of Edinburgh and Area Annotated Bibliography Index

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Reviews of the Series: The McFarland Companion series...has been consistently excellent, both in its choice of subjects and its quality of scholarship and writing -Mystery Scene.


Congratulations to Erin--I know how hard she worked. And she unearthed more than a few things I'd forgotten I'd written! --Ian Rankin Reviews of the Series: The McFarland Companion series...has been consistently excellent, both in its choice of subjects and its quality of scholarship and writing --Mystery Scene. Fascinating biography...definitely belongs in mystery reference collections...Rebus devotees will love having a copy at the ready when they find themselves wanting to check backstories on the multiple repeating characters. --Booklist


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Erin E. MacDonald is a professor of English at Fanshawe College’s School of Language and Liberal Studies in London, Ontario. She published a literary companion book on Ed McBain and edited a collection of essays on Robert Downey, Jr. Her articles have appeared in the Journal of American and Comparative Cultures and in Clues. Series Editor Elizabeth Foxwell, an Agatha Award winner, serves as managing editor of Clues: A Journal of Detection and is an editor at McFarland.

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