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- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
Despite inhabiting a great city renowned for its impeccable restraint, the extended family of 44 Scotland Street is trembling on the brink of reckless self-indulgence. Matthew and Elspeth receive startling – and expensive – news on a visit to...
- Location(s): Kirkcaldy
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern back to 1980s
In a conversation on Twitter Ian Rankin discloses why this book was set where it was: Impossible Dead was set in Kirkcaldy because owner of local restaurant paid charity to be mentioned in one of my books! Malcolm Fox...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
The Forth Bridge has a central starring part in this thriller….. Struggling to come to terms with the suicide of her teenage son, Ellie lives in the shadows of the Forth Road Bridge, lingering on its footpaths and swimming...
The Lewis Man: Book Two of the Lewis Trilogy
- Location(s): Isle of Lewis
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
A MAN WITH NO NAME. An unidentified corpse is recovered from a Lewis peat bog: the only clue to its identity being a DNA sibling match to a local farmer. A MAN WITH NO MEMORY. But this islander, Tormod...
The Long Delirious Burning Blue
- Location(s): Arizona, Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘You and me against the world, you used to sing. In the days before it became you and me against each other.‘ Cat Munro – who has never taken a day off in her working life – quits her...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Isabel Dalhousie, philosopher and amateur solver of other people’s problems, meets an old foe, Minty Auchterlonie, at a birthday party attended by their young children. Ambitious Minty, now the head of a small investment bank, is in trouble with...
- Location(s): Aberdeenshire
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
One mistake can cost you everything… When you catch a twisted killer there should be a reward, right? What Acting Detective Inspector Logan McRae gets instead is a ‘development opportunity’ out in the depths of rural Aberdeenshire. Welcome to...
The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter
- Location(s): Glasgow
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A twenty-nine-year-old man lives alone in his Glasgow flat. The telephone rings: a casual conversation, but behind this a job offer. The clues are there if you know to look for them. He is an expert. A loner. Freelance....
- Location(s): Kintyre
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
It’s December, and the Shannon family are returning home to their clifftop mansion near Kinloch for their annual AGM. Shannon International is one of the world s biggest private companies, with tendrils reaching around the globe in computing, banking...
The Rise and Fall of the Miraculous Vespas
- Location(s): Ayrshire
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
The Rise and Fall of the Miraculous Vespas is the timeless story of the quest for pop immortality. When a young Ayrshire band miraculously hits the big time with the smash hit record of 1984, international stardom beckons. That’s...
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