Ian Rankin: "Sex Scenes Are Really Hard To Write"

When author Ian Rankin was in the red chair George asked him about was some of the challenges he faces when he writes. Avoiding gore is one of them. So is doing sex scenes.

Ian Rankin's interview with George airs Wednesday, December 11.

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credits

Saints of the Shadow Bible - Orion; First Edition edition (7 Nov 2013)
Dark Entries - DC Comics; Reprint edition (25 Aug 2010)
Ian Rankin book signing - CREDIT: Nelson Cunnington
Ian Rankin book signing - Mosman Library
Ian Rankin book signing - Flickr, Byronv2
Ian Rankin - CREDIT: Ian Rankin
Headshot - Ian Rankin
Benedict Cumberbatch in Sherlock - Hartswood Films, BBC Wales,
Masterpiece Theatre"
Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes - Warner Bros.Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures,
Silver Pictures"
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon - Universal Pictures
Portraits - Ian Rankin
Marlon Brando in The Godfather - Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions
Book covers - Orion Publishing Group Ltd., Hachette Australia, Back Bay Books
Miss Marple, Murder She Said - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
Rebus TV series - Scottish Media Group
Edinburgh Photos - Edinburgh Inspiring Capital
Scottish Police Reform Act - Police Scotland
Star Trek Photos - Paramount Television
Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts - RDF Media