The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by the surname or corporate name of the correspondents, and chronologically under each name.

Maybank, Irene. See Imperial Cancer Research Fund.

Mays, Jane. See Daily Mail.

Miles, Keith. See Crime Writers Association.

Montford, Arthur.

Letters, 2009, of Arthur Montford to Ian Rankin. Includes a copy of ‘The Rover’ matchday magazine. Folios 1-18.

Morrison, Fiona.

Letters, 1986-1988, between Rankin and Fiona Morrison, Rankin’s literary agent, regarding his novel ‘Knots and Crosses’. Folios 19-25.

Muirhead, Carol. See Fife Police.

Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.

Letter, 2006, of Stuart H Rennie on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign to Ian Rankin regarding an auction item for The Fife Ball in aid of Muscular Dystrophy. Folios 26-27.

Mystery Readers Journal.

Letter, 1995, of Leila Laurence, assistant editor of the Mystery Readers Journal, to Ian Rankin regarding an article by Rankin, ‘The Silence of the Lums’. Folios 28-31.

Mystery Writers of America.

Letter, 1998, of Priscilla Ridgeway, Executive Director, to Ian Rankin regarding Rankin’s novel ‘Black and Blue’ nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel. Folio 32.

Neal, Alan.

Email, 2014, of Alan Neal to Ian Rankin regarding a character in Rankin's novel ‘Even Dogs in the Wild’. Folios 33-34.

Nordoff Robbins Scotland.

Email, 2001, of Kerrin Angel of Nordoff Robbins Scotland to Ian Rankin regarding a character (Rod Temperton) to be included in Rankin's novel 'Resurrection Men'. Folio 35.

Letter, 2012, of Julie Cooper of Nordoff Robbins Scotland to Ian Rankin regarding winners of an auction to be named in Rankin's novel. Folio 36.

Northern Constabulary.

Letter, 2013, of Paul Eddington, Temporary Superintendent of Northern Constabulary, to Ian Rankin regarding research for a Malcolm Fox novel. Folios 37-38.

Nucleus Support Services.

Letter, 1997, of M Keith to Ian Rankin regarding a winning auction bidder to appear in Rankin’s next novel. Folios 39-40.

OneCity Trust.

Letter, 2006, of Susan Lanham, Project Manager to the Lord Provost, to Ian Rankin, regarding prizes from the OneCity Gala Concert to be featured in Rankin's novel. Folio 41.

Also, see Irvine Welsh.

Orion Publishing Group.

Letter, 1992, 2000, and 2001, of Anthony Cheetham, Ian Rankin’s publisher at Orion, to Ian Rankin regarding his novels. Folios 42-46.

Letter, 1993, of Jackie Freshfield, Promotions Manager at Orion, to Ian Rankin, including photographs of Rankin and others at a promotional event. Folios 47-50.

Letter, 1997, of Rosemary Cheetham to Ian Rankin regarding Rankin’s novel ‘Black and Blue’. Folio 51.

Letter, 1997, of Susan Lamb to Ian Rankin regarding Rankin’s works. Folios 42-53.

Fax, 2001, of ‘Helen’ at Orion to Ian Rankin, including photocopies of press cuttings about Rankin’s novel ‘The Falls’. Folios 54-61.

Email, 2005, of Pandora White of Orion Audiobooks to Ian Rankin regarding Rankin reading ‘Rebus’s Scotland’ and his introduction to ‘The Flood’ for audiobook recordings. Folio 62.

Email, 2010, of Jon Wood of Orion Books to Ian Rankin regarding novel titles for 'The Impossible Dead'. Folio 63.