

Here's the Cover of My New Book!
My publisher, McFarland, has just sent me the approved cover design for my latest book, Outlander and Lord John as Crime Fiction: Essays...


Macavity Award Nomination
I was pleased and surprised to discover that my Ian Rankin companion has also been nominated for a Macavity Award by the Mystery Readers...

The State of the Crime Novel in 2021: A Roundtable with the Edgar Awards Nominees
CrimeReads published this article in which many of the Edgar nominees including yours truly answer questions about the current state of...


In the News
Global News recently ran a story about my Edgar nomination. You can read it here: https://globalnews.ca/news/7657680/london-ont-author-ia...

Edgar Award Nomination
They say it's an honour just to be nominated, and it is! Ian Rankin: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction has been nominated for a Best...

Rankin Book in Fanshawe College News
The folks at Fanshawe College sent out a few messages via their social media channels, including this tweet: And this Facebook post: I'm...


A Hark! 87th Precinct Podcast Special Episode
Thanks to Paul Abbott over in Liverpool for having me on the fabulous Hark! podcast today. We had a great time chatting about my Ian...


Ian Rankin: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction Now Published!
Ian Rankin is considered by many to be Scotland's greatest living crime fiction author. Most well known for his Inspector Rebus...


Ian Rankin Companion Available for Pre-Order!
The cover has been designed (I love it!) and the book is on its way--in a few short months, it will be published. You can order it now to...


Meeting Ian Rankin
This past fall, I had the opportunity to chat with Scottish author Ian Rankin following his talk with Linwood Barclay at the Toronto...