Inspector Rebus · Book 14

Resurrection Men

Published
1 January 2002
Pages
474
ISBN-13
9780316099219
Type
novel
Cover of Resurrection Men

About this book

Resurrection Men (2002), 474 pages, is the thirteenth book, arriving between The Falls and A Question of Blood in Rankin's continuous, publication-order account of Rebus's CID career.

Key facts about Resurrection Men

Ian Rankin wrote Resurrection Men, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2002. The book has 474 pages.

We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780316099219 to find the main one.

Resurrection Men is book 14 of 27 in the Inspector Rebus series. The series has 27 published books. However, the series starts with Knots and Crosses (1987). Midnight and Blue is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 10 October 2024.

Additionally, Ian Rankin writes Jack Laidlaw and Malcolm Fox as separate series. Those series sit on our crime fiction and police procedural shelves. Meanwhile, The Heights is the latest published Ian Rankin book on file, from 8 October 2026.

About Ian Rankin

Ian Rankin is a Scottish crime writer whose Inspector John Rebus series has become one of the defining bodies of work in modern British crime fiction, and whose Edinburgh setting -- rendered in unglamorous, atmospheric detail -- is as much a character in the books as Rebus himself. See every Ian Rankin book in order.

Its place in Inspector Rebus

Resurrection Men is book 14 in the Inspector Rebus series. It follows The Falls. It is followed by A Question of Blood. See the full Inspector Rebus reading order.

John Rebus is a Detective Inspector with Edinburgh CID: a hard-drinking, rule-bending insomniac who solves cases as much through stubbornness and an instinct for the city's underside as through procedure. Ian Rankin builds each novel around a real strand of Edinburgh life — the tourist Old Town sitting on top of a much darker New Town of gangsters, corrupt councillors and old sectarian grudges — and lets Rebus's insubordination with his superiors (and his complicated, decades-long feud-turned-uneasy-alliance with…

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