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Abigail Abbas
The Driving Seat

Set in London and the Scottish Highlands, The Driving Seat is a thriller packed with blistering black humour and compulsive plotting. When Emma seizes the opportunity to escape from her narcissistic husba…

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Edoardo Albert
Bede: The Man Who Invented England

What is England, and who are the English?The man who first posed and answered these questions lived 1,200 years ago in Northumberland. The Venerable Bede spent almost his whole life in two monasteries loo…

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Neil Ansell
The Edge of Silence

The Edge of Silence is a profoundly moving and poignant book that explores the author's hearing loss as he journeys in search of endangered British native species. Neil's journey takes him to the mountain…

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Chris Barkley
The Man on the Endless Stair

When decorated novelist Malcolm Furnivall is found brutally murdered in his study, and his invaluable unfinished novel missing, it falls to his protégé - a troubled but talented young author named Euan - …

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Chris Barkley
The Man on the Endless Stair

When decorated novelist Malcolm Furnivall is found brutally murdered in his study, and his invaluable unfinished novel missing, it falls to his protégé - a troubled but talented young author named Euan - …

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James Boswell, Samuel Johnson,
To The Hebrides

Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides are widely regarded as among the best pieces of travel writing ever produced. Johnson and …

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Joseph Brady, Paul Ferguson
Ireland: Mapping the Island

An illustrated history of Ireland through maps, showing the changing landscapes, politics, and culture across the centuries.Shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards History Book of the YearMaps allow…

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Janet Brennan-Inglis
Barholm Castle

In 1999, Barholm Castle in Galloway had lain ruinous and derelict for over two hundred years when Janet Brennan-Inglis and her husband John bought it as a restoration project. This book tells the history …

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Michael Brown
The Black Douglases

During the century and a half of their power the Black Douglases earned fame as Scotland's champions in the front line of war against England. On their shields they bore the bloody heart of Robert Bruce, …

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Ron Butlin
Butlin, R: So Many Lives and All of Them Are Yours

Upbeat, laugh-out-loud funny, this compelling novel, set in the Borders, swinging sixties London and present-day Edinburgh, touches on music, Scottish independence, love in later life and, most of all, ho…

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Jo Caulfield
Caulfield, J: Funny Thing About Death

Six years ago, Jo was about to go on stage when she found out that her sister Annie had cancer. What transpired was a cathartic journey for both sisters as they revisited their childhood and adolescence. …

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Anne Cholawo
Island on the Edge

Anne Cholawo was a typical 80s career girl working in a busy London advertising agency until 1989. This book describes her extraordinary transition from a hectic urban lifestyle to one of rural isolation …

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Fiona Anne Downie
She is But a Woman

She is But a Woman , the first in-depth study of medieval Scottish queens, investigates the relationship between gender and power in the medieval Scottish court by exploring the art of queenship as practi…

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Tom Doyle
Man on the Run

Man on the Run paints an illuminating picture: from McCartney's nervous breakdown following the Beatles' split through his apparent victimisation by the authorities to the rude awakening of his imprisonme…

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David Duff
Sunset on Hibs

David Duff was Chairman of Hibernian at the most extraordinary time in the club's history, when in 1990, Wallace Mercer, then Chairman of Hearts, pushed for a merger of the two clubs. Sunset on Hibs unvei…

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Richard Frazer
The Strength Within

From simple faith and active compassion, a single thought has mushroomed into a beacon of hope and fulfilment. This is the inspiring story of the amazing ways in which the lives of people on the streets o…

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Allan Gaw
The Moon's More Feeble Fire

She was someone's daughter . . .In 1930, the killing of a Soho prostitute is hardly a priority for Scotland Yard. But when a second, similar murder comes to light, and then a third, everything changes. Cu…

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Allan Gaw
The Shadows and the Dust

The Dr Jack Cuthbert Mysteries

When the body of a young boy is found in the grounds of a church orphanage, pathologist Dr Jack Cuthbert not only has to steel himself for the task ahead, he is also forced to revisit his own childhood gr…

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Allan Gaw
To the Shades Descend

Glasgow, 1931. After a devastating crime, Dr Jack Cuthbert finds himself working at the intersection between rising British fascism, anti-Semitism and the infamous Glasgow razor gangs. To solve the case, …

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Robert J. Harris
Crescendo

Hollywood, 1959. When struggling mystery writer Bobby Burgoyne is hired by Alfred Hitchcock to work on the script for his new film Crescendo, he thinks his future success is assured at last. Instead he is…

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