Ian Rankin — A Good Hanging and Other Stories

London, Sydney, Auckland and Johannesburg, Century, 1992. First edition. Cloth. A collection of short stories by this prolific Scottish crime writer, featuring his best known character, Inspector Rebus. This collection comprises twelve short stories following Rankin's character Inspector Rebus through a year of his life.Ian Rankin (b. 1960) is a prolific Scottish author of crime works, having published twenty-five novels and two short story collections. He has won a number of awards for his works, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2016. His protagonist is Detective Inspector John Rebus, with the majority of his works set in Edinburgh.With an unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper.Externally very minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition with minor bumping to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.