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The Good Priest

Gillian Galbraith

• Hardcover
• In The Good Priest Gillian Galbraith introduces a new kind of detective - one with no forensic laboratory or legal powers at his disposal, but whose p... Lees meer

Contracts

Norman MacLean

• Paperback
• Another comic masterpiece from Norman Maclean. Follow the misadventures of the vain, the deluded, and the greedy, all desperate get a piece of the gov... Lees meer

Villages of Glasgow: North of the Clyde

Aileen Smart

• Paperback
• Packed with intriguing detail and enhanced with numerous maps and photographs, Villages of Glasgow is a stimulating introduction to Glasgow and those ... Lees meer

The Edwin Morgan Twenties: Take Heart

Edwin Morgan

• Paperback
• Introduced by Ali Smith, the title of this group of poems about people is taken from Morgan's poem Pelagius , the theologian who is a kind of alter eg... Lees meer

John Kay's Original Portraits

John Kay

• Hardcover
• Presents the work of John Kay with a two-volume edition of Kay's portraits and caricatures, originally published in Edinburgh in 1837-8. This title in... Lees meer

The Good Pilot, Peter Woodhouse

Alexander McCall Smith

• Paperback
• Val was working as a land girl when the Americans arrived at the nearby airfield in 1944. Mike, a young American airman, came into her life soon after... Lees meer

The Great Wood

Jim Crumley

• Paperback
• The Great Wood of Caledon - the historic native forest of Highland Scotland - has a reputation as potent and misleading as the wolves that ruled it. J... Lees meer

No Sweet Sorrow

Denzil Meyrick

• Paperback | Engels | The D.C.I. Daley Series
• After a party of Oxford students arrives in town for a camping trip, one of the group seeks out an illegal high and is violently assaulted. These stud... Lees meer

My Remarkable Journey

Mohammad Sarwar

• Hardcover
• The remarkable story of Britain's first Muslim MP. Lees meer

The Surnames of Scotland

George F. Black

• Hardcover
• Never surpassed since its original publication, this is the essential companion to Scottish surnames, featuring over 8,000 families. Lees meer

Sixty Degrees North

Malachy Tallack

• Hardcover
• In Sixty Degrees North, the author travels along the 60th parallel, which passes through Shetland, where he was raised, and through Finland, Sweden. N... Lees meer

Beacon in the West

Roger Hutchinson

• Hardcover
• From 1918 to the modern day, Roger Hutchinson tells the story of the Stornoway Trust, and of the people who guided their pioneering estate into the re... Lees meer

Our City

Cathy Cassidy, John Fardell, Vivian French, et al.

• Paperback
• Features a collection of stories suitable for upper primary school children. Lees meer

Head to Head

Jeremy Ellwood, Fergus Bisset

• Hardcover
• Golf clubs, the length and breadth of the UK, are hotbeds debate. This title looks at forty of golf's most disputed issues from the serious to the mor... Lees meer

The Best Laid Schemes

• Paperback
• Presents a selection of Robert Burns' work. As well as containing examples of Burns' prose, this selection also includes Burns' best-loved poems along... Lees meer

Dying of the Light

Gillian Galbraith

• Paperback | Alice Rice Mysteries
• Partly inspired by the real-life killings of prostitutes in Ipswich, this book features detective Alice Rice who hunts for a serial prostitute murdere... Lees meer

The Edwin Morgan Twenties: Love

Edwin Morgan

• Paperback
• Introduced by Jackie Kay, this selection of poems include the famous Strawberries and One Cigarette and four from Morgan's autobiographical sequence, ... Lees meer

The Forth Bridge

Sheila MacKay

• Paperback
• The Forth Bridge was the greatest engineering feat the Victorian world had ever seen and remains, to this day, one of the great achievements of mankin... Lees meer

Beside the Ocean of Time

George Mackay Brown

• Paperback | Engels
• In this beautiful and haunting novel, Brown’s lyrical descriptions and gift for local colour capture, as ever, the myth-drenched magic of his native i... Lees meer

Hypocrites' Isle

Ken McClure

• Paperback
• By making a major breakthrough in finding a cure for cancer, Dr. Frank Simmons and his student Gavin are caught up in a desperate situation. As their ... Lees meer

Money

Tris Dixon

• Hardcover
• This is the first-ever biography of the planet's wealthiest sports star - and one of the world's most controversial. Lees meer

Nicola Sturgeon

David Torrance

• Paperback
• A new edition of this political biography taking into account the SNP's spectacular 2015 general election success, and the 2016 Scottish elections. Lees meer

Britain

Alistair Moffat

• Paperback
• New paperback edition, first published as The British: A Genetic Journey Lees meer

Queen Macbeth

Val McDermid

• Paperback | Engels | Darkland Tales
• In the fifth book in the critically acclaimed Darkland Tales series from Polygon Val McDermid plunges into medieval Scotland. Overturning Shakespeare'... Lees meer