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Westwind

novel by Ian Rankin
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Westwind

Summary

Westwind is a literary work[1]. Westwind ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Westwind authored Ian Rankin[3].
  • Westwind's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Westwind was published by Barrie & Jenkins[5].
  • Westwind's genre is thriller[6].
  • Westwind's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Westwind's country of origin is recorded as Scotland[8].
  • Westwind was published on 1990[9].
  • Westwind's has edition or translation is recorded as Westwind[10].
  • Westwind's title is recorded as Westwind[11].
  • Westwind's form of creative work is recorded as novel[12].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[13]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2c7900e5-fc96-4806-bb57-839eaf5450a5[14]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Westwind authored Ian Rankin[3]. Westwind was published by Barrie & Jenkins[5].

Publication

Westwind was released on 1990[9]. Westwind's language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Westwind's genre is thriller[6].

Why It Matters

Westwind ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Ian Rankin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Librarything work id → 1775655
    Language of work or name → English
    Goodreads work id → 1254923
    Title → Westwind
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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