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Boswell Book Festival returns for its 10th outing

The 10th Boswell Book Festival will take place at Dumfries House in Ayrshire later this year. Running from 8-10 May, the event was founded to...

An anti-rhino poaching adventure for young adults

The story of Finn Summersā€™ African holiday takes unexpected twists and turns in Annabel Claridgeā€™s latest novel. The tale about the illegal rhino horn trade...
Wigtown in the festival

Book festival brings millions to Scots economy

The Wigtown Book Festival generated Ā£4.3 million for the Scottish economy last year ā€“ up from Ā£2.3 million since 2013. The new economic impact study,...

A handy guide to Scotland’s skiing scene

This is, so the blurb informs us, Scotlandā€™s first guide to off-piste skiing and snowboarding. The book focuses on the mountains around Ben Nevis and...

A chaotic childhood led to a life in nursing

Mary J MacLeodā€™s childhood memoirs tell the chaotic story of her upbringing ā€“ from an idyllic childhood, her motherā€™s death changes everything. Passed from one...

When the landlords kept their tenants in state of terror

In None Dare Oppose, a study of Highland landlordism, author John MacLeod paints a portrait of Victorian Scotland. For two decades, the people of Lewis...