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Alexander McCall Smith with Iain McIntosh, whose illustrations appear
on the covers of  many of the authorā€™s novels (Photo: Angus Blackburn)

Capital letters for Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith reveals how crucial a role Edinburgh has played in his life as an author. I had an unusual childhood. I grew up...

Finding great Scottish wildlife experiences

A family-friendly book, 100 Great Wildlife Experiences delivers exactly what it promises. Counting down 100 of the UKā€™s majestic fauna and flora, he takes his...

The full story of the Jacobite Rebellions

Jonathan Oates delivers an extensive account of the Jacobite Rebellions, from their origins in 1688 to their decisive finale in Culloden in 1746. He analyses...

Germans v Jacobites – a new take on Culloden

This is a new perspective on Culloden detailing The Hessians role in the battle. This book focuses on the interesting characters leading both sides, providing...

A guide to the Great Tapestry of Scotland

This attractive book celebrates the creation of The Great Tapestry of Scotland, an outstanding piece of art bringing together over a thousand stitchers from across...
Anton Du Beke

The 15th Aye Write Book Festival to open in Glasgow

Some of the worldā€™s most influential authors are heading to Glasgow. The 15th Aye Write book festival opens at the Mitchell Library tomorrow (Thursday, March...


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