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  • Robert Rankin's humourous novels have insanely memorable and inventive titles, such as the Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse and The Toyminator, and he's amassed quite a cult following.

    MIND MELD: The Funniest Writers in the History of SF/F 2009

  • Rankin's election in 1916 came just 2 years after Montana women gained the right to vote - partly due to her efforts.

    Honoring Unforgettable Women: Jeanette Rankin Alyssa Gardina 2009

  • Rankin and Grisham I do enjoy, I like Rankin's character of Rebus and the secondary characters (the policeman who quit after a few of the early books and Siobhan Clarke in the later books).

    Libraries Maxine 2009

  • Perhaps the biggest seller will be Ian Rankin's Doors Open (Orion, £7.99), the author's first post-Rebus novel.

    August holiday paperback reading Maxine 2009

  • Perhaps the biggest seller will be Ian Rankin's Doors Open (Orion, £7.99), the author's first post-Rebus novel.

    April 2009 Maxine 2009

  • As far as I'm aware that title belongs to Robert Rankin's Brentford Trilogy.

    Your Neatorama Guide To The Hitchhiker's Guide 2009

  • In Ian Rankin's story, "Graduation Day" 2006, a group of mobsters flying to Scotland disembark at the airport and wonder if they might be on a stopover in Iceland, so exotic is the foreign tongue they hear spoken by the locals.

    What Links Wodehouse, Fleming and Updike? Eric Felten 2011

  • "The nonstop action, copious violence and arcane details about weaponry and forensics will please thriller junkies, but fans of Rankin's masterful John Rebus series may not find this pre-Rebus book to their taste."

    Bleeding Hearts by Ian Rankin: Book summary 2010

  • As far as I'm aware that title belongs to Robert Rankin's Brentford Trilogy.

    Your Neatorama Guide To The Hitchhiker's Guide » E-Mail 2009

  • Perhaps the biggest seller will be Ian Rankin's Doors Open (Orion, £7.99), the author's first post-Rebus novel.

    August holiday paperback reading Maxine 2009

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