March Books 3) Beggars Banquet, by Ian Rankin

Mar 19, 2012 19:09

Now that I've read all the Rebus novels, that only leaves the short story collections (and Rankin's other books). The stories in this collection varyin in length from full novella (a variation on the opening of Dead Souls) to a few pages; about half of them have Rebus solving a mystery, and the weaker stories tend to be from the other half. ( Read more... )

writer: ian rankin, bookblog 2012

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communicator March 19 2012, 21:29:44 UTC
Which do you think is the best one? I've read a few but I forget which is which.

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bibliofile March 20 2012, 07:20:43 UTC
Rankin seems to write consistently well. I'm happy to read his less-than-brilliant stuff, because it's still better than so many other books. (I'm not sure that that's what you meant by weaker stories, but still.)

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