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A hugely important book for the countryside
Three quarters of the world’s stock of heather uplands is to be found in the UK, much of it in Scotland, and it has become a political, cultural and... Read More
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Book shop’s fundraiser to stay open raises £48,000+
A Scottish bookshop which faced closure last week is on the brink of a bright future after the support of hundreds of people, including Scots writers ... Read More
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A gripping read that will hook in the young adults
As a young reader, few things gripped me more than a good mystery. Read More
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The Whisky Muse II leaves the reader with a warm glow
Whisky is, quite probably, Scotland's greatest contribution to the world in terms of food and drink. Read More
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Book chronicles Dundee’s changing fortunes
For years, whenever we as Scots thought of Dundee, collectively the old cliche of jute, jam and comics were the obvious answers. Read More
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A meticulous account of the battle for equality
Struggle and Suffrage in Glasgow comes with the subtitle of 'women's lives and the fight for equality', and that's exactly what this book is. Read More
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Wigtown Book Festival launches £25,000 fundraiser
Wigtown Book Festival has launched a £25,000 Book It and Spread the Word fundraising appeal to help secure the future of the literary event. Read More
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Swapping Glasgow to Skye in the formative years
One of the most fascinating aspects of reading autobiographical books about Scotland is learning the life experiences of others in their formative y... Read More
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A crime thriller in a turbulent period of history
Scottish crime fiction is a wonderfully rich and diverse area, as authors all over the land create their own characters and scenarios, with murders to... Read More