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Black & Blue is a 1997 crime novel by Ian Rankin. The eighth of the Inspector Rebus novels, it was the first to be adapted in the Rebus television series starring John Hannah , airing in 2000. It is considered a landmark entry in the Tartan Noir genre.
Detective Inspector John Rebus is the protagonist in the Inspector Rebus series. He was born in 1947 in Fife and left school at the age of fifteen to join the Army.After serving in Northern Ireland he applied to undergo selection for the SAS, but after a horrendous ordeal in training, left the army and joined the Lothian and Borders Police.
[Note 6] In Black and Blue, Rebus is haunted by a case from 1976 in which his first police mentor framed a man for murder and Rebus lied on the witness stand to support him. In Saints of the Shadow Bible (2013), Rebus recalls his time in Summerhall police station in the 1980s, among violent and corrupt police officers who still, in 2013, have ...
Rebus, the police drama set in Edinburgh, Scotland, originally ran in the UK on ITV from 2000-2007, but a new limited series reboot starring Outlander’s Richard Rankin in the title role is now ...
BBC crime drama Rebus has confirmed a release date for this month.. The new Scottish series, which stars Outlander's Richard Rankin, is adapted from the novels by Ian Rankin, portraying the ...
Rebus is a British television detective drama series based on the Inspector Rebus novels by the Scottish author Ian Rankin. The series, produced by STV Studios for the ITV network, was broadcast between 26 April 2000 and 7 December 2007, and consisted of fourteen episodes across four series.
Rebus is a Scottish crime drama television series based on the Inspector Rebus novels by Sir Ian Rankin, and starring Richard Rankin in the titular role. The episodes are written by Gregory Burke, directed by Niall MacCormick and Fiona Walton. Burke and Ian Rankin also serve as executive producers.
The 1997 book, Black & Blue, which linked Rebus's case with the unsolved Bible John murders, achieved the double goal of sales and prestige. First, it was a best-seller and the backlist of Rebus novels came into high demand. [ 3 ]