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The Winds From Further West

The Winds From Further West
  • Author(s): Alexander McCall Smith
  • Location(s): Edinburgh, The Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Often a small and seemingly insignificant event can change the course of our lives. Not long after starting a new job, Neil meets Chrissie. Romance soon blossoms and together they move to a lavish flat in Edinburgh. Everything seems...

This is Edinburgh

This is Edinburgh
  • Author(s): Miroslav Sasek
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 20th Century

Intended for early reading years, but the illustrations are delightful for all ages…. Following the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissue another title from M. Sasek’s beloved and nostalgic children’s...

Tooth and Nail

Tooth and Nail
  • Author(s): Ian Rankin
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime

They call him the Wolfman – because he takes a bite out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East End’s lonely Wolf Street. Scotland Yard are anxious to find the killer and Inspector...

Trains and Lovers

Trains and Lovers
  • Author(s): Alexander McCall Smith
  • Location(s): Edinburgh, England, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

Imagine you’re on a train. Think about all the other people on the train with you, what their lives are or have been, and the different experiences you’ve all had. But there is one more thing that you undoubtedly...

Trainspotting

Trainspotting
  • Author(s): Irvine Welsh
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting oan a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing fuckin junk food intae yir mooth. Choose rotting away, pishing and shiteing yersel in a...

Two-way Split

Two-way Split
  • Author(s): Allan Massie
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Winner of the Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2007. Robin Greaves is an armed robber whose professionalism is put to the test when he discovers his wife has been sleeping with a fellow gang member....

Way Beyond A Lie

Way Beyond A Lie
  • Author(s): Harry Fisher
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime
  • Era(s): Current

‘I know exactly what you’ve been going through.’ Ross McKinlay’s fairly ordinary life turns a somersault when his Italian wife, Carla, disappears from inside an Edinburgh supermarket. As the reasons for her disappearance emerge, his moods intensify from anxiety...

We All Fall Down

We All Fall Down
  • Author(s): Various
  • Location(s): Venice, Edinburgh, Greece, Ireland, Italy, London, Spain
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Medieval, Renaissance

Plague has no favorites. In this anthology, USA Today, international bestselling, and award-winning authors imagine a world where anyone—rich, poor, young, old—might be well in the morning and dead by sundown. Readers will follow in the footsteps of those...

Who is She? A Viv Fraser Mystery

Who is She? A Viv Fraser Mystery
  • Author(s): V Clifford
  • Location(s): Edinburgh, Doune, Stirling
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

An intelligent, sassy PI. Special Services can’t live with her but can they live without her? Who is She? No one knows that the past is a strange country more than Scottish sleuth Viv Fraser. In this, the fifth...

Wounded Knights: a Viv Fraser Mystery

Wounded Knights: a Viv Fraser Mystery
  • Author(s): V Clifford
  • Location(s): Doune, Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

There’s no code she can’t crack. But this latest gig is murder. Scottish security hacker Viv Fraser’s personal life has been pushed to the limit. Devastated by the loss of her recent lover, she takes a simple missing person’s...

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