0 crime stories by Scottish writers:
My favourite tartan noir novel is Black and Blue by Ian Rankin.
The Karen Pirie series is based on the cold case murder mysteries of “tartan noir” author Val McDermid.
Laidlaw, a Glasgow crime novel, was published in 1977, and is a book that some critics believe kick-started the tartan noir thriller genre.
When describing the success of Ian Rankin, the master of the modern US hard-boiled crime story came up with the term tartan noir.
Ken Stott reprises his signature role of Rebus, author Ian Rankin's famous "tartan noir" detective.
