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- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Recently bereaved, George Newhouse, is an art historian and newly appointed curator at the National Gallery who becomes increasingly obsessed with a lost minor Dutch masterpiece, The Blue Horse by Van Doelenstraat. The painting’s provenance is disputed and many...
- Location(s): Berlin, Glasgow, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
The protagonist here is a Glaswegian conjurer who has seen better days. Those who know their literature of the Gothic (and Louise Welsh is certainly of that number!) will no doubt spot that the author has christened her anti-hero...
- Location(s): Glasgow
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
THE DARK SIDE of Glasgow lies behind this black, erotic thriller. Homosexual antique dealer Rilke is commissioned to sell at auction the entire contents of a deceased old man’s estate. What seems a straightforward deal turns suspicious upon the...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Judy Taylor married the first man who asked her. She lives in the neighbourhood where she spent her uneventful childhood. She still has the same friends she first met in primary school. But everything she once knew is about...
- Location(s): Orkney Islands
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): 1919
The Grand Scuttle became a folk legend in both Germany and Britain. However, few people are aware that Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter became the only man in history to sink his own navy because of a misleading report...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Present Day
It’s been twenty years since they were all at school together. So when a group of female friends gather at a beautiful but isolated Scottish island lodge for a weekend away, they’re looking forward to relaxing, sharing updates on...
- Location(s): Los Angeles, East Lothian, Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Moving from North Berwick in East Lothian, Scotland, to Edinburgh and off to the States, Roy tells of his lifelong obsession with film. Roy is a film fan. He loves the cinema. What happened that turned his world inside...
- Location(s): Puerto Banús, Scotland, Spain
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Modern
‘Rich, famous and notorious. Raul Sanchez Fuente scores 3 out of 3.’ When she agrees to help out a friend, Estelle Connolly doesn’t expect to end up as an escort to a society wedding – or to catch the...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
When the body of a half-clothed woman is discovered in an Edinburgh park, a murder investigation is launched. The victim has not been reported missing and there are few clues to her identity. Soon after, the naked corpse of...
- Location(s): Orkney Islands
- Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
- Era(s): 1860s, Modern
1861. Constable Faro is heading home to Orkney, pursuing a private investigation into the mysterious drowning of an ex-colleague’s relative, champion swimmer Dave Claydon. Was this an accident or does Claydon ‘s death have a sinister connection with missing...
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