Ian Rankin: How the death of my mum led me to Rebus
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Ian RankinIan Rankin with his mum, Isobel, on holiday in Blackpool in 1976 - three years before she diedThe author of the bestseller Rebus novels says the death of his mother when he was just 19 may have led him to his most famous character. In a wide-ranging interview with BBC Scotland News, Sir Ian Rankin revealed that his mother, Isobel, became ill just two weeks after he left the family home in Fife to study…
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