A Lie About My Father by John Burnside John Burnside has published seven works of fiction and eleven collections of poetry, including his Selected ...

Alec Douglas-Home by D.R. Thorne Alec Douglas-Home, who died in October 1995, was a member of every Conservative administration from 1935 to 1974. ...

** NOW A HIT NETFLIX FILM, WINNER OF 7 BAFTAS AND NOMINATED FOR 9 OSCARS**Discover the most famous anti-war novel ever written. One by one the boys...

Blackden. Even though the small Scottish town has frozen over, inside 18-year-old Patrick Hunter's head the blood is boiling. Fuelled by a potent m...

The title story tells of a typical Christmas at the farm before the coming of Flora Poste. It is a parody of the worst sort of family Christmas: Ad...

This is the story of ordinary men and women involved in the Jacobite Rebellion, who were described on the gaol registers and regimental rosters of ...

'Peppered with revelations that will keep you reading into the night' Yrsa Sigurdardottir, author of the Freyja and Huldar series THREE MISTAKES. T...

'This is a story about what might happen when a woman takes charge... A glorious visceral mystery' The TimesWhile on her daily walk with her dog in...

When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. All she wants is space and silence. No clutter.Not even...

DISCOVER THE MOST ADDICTIVE SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT OF 2019*SHORTLISTED FOR THE MCILVANNEY DEBUT PRIZE 2019*'Full of twists, turns and frequent red he...

No Great Mischief

Inti Flynn arrives in the Scottish Highlands with fourteen grey wolves, a traumatised sister and fierce tenacity.As a biologist, she knows the anim...

Discover the legendary story of a marine adventurer shipwrecked on a desert island. Robinson Crusoe runs away from home to join the navy. After a s...

From Bannockburn and Robert the Bruce to the union of the crowns and Mary, Queen of Scots; from the Reformation and John Knox, to the Enlightenment...

Why should you stop what you're doing and read a book?People have always needed stories. We need literature - novels, poetry - because we need to m...

Robert Crawford is a poet and  Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Poetry at the University of St Andrews.Drawing on a surprising variety of untapped sourc...

Mara’s island is one of stories and magic, but every story ends in the same way. She will finish her days on the cliff, turned to stone and gazing ...

An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1...

Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales told and retold across the centuries. From Goblin infes...

When her cousin and wife fail to return from a walk, this story takes a sinister turn to a quest of survival A woman takes a holiday in the Austria...

Under the Marsh : A Scottish Highlands thriller that will have your heart racing 'I'd read anything with DI Monica Kennedy in it, she's one of my f...