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Emily Noble’s Disgrace

Emily Noble’s Disgrace
  • Author(s): Mary Paulson-Ellis
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back

When trauma cleaner Essie Pound makes a gruesome discovery in the derelict Edinburgh boarding house she is sent to clean, it brings her into contact with a young policewoman, Emily Noble, who has her own reasons to solve the...

ENMITY

ENMITY
  • Author(s): Pete Brassett
  • Location(s): Ayrshire
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Present day

A serial killer is covering their tracks by framing innocent people. Can DI Munro guess the motive and save the investigation? When a young woman is found murdered in her flat, CCTV quickly points to a suspect. But when...

Even Dogs in the Wild

Even Dogs in the Wild
  • Author(s): Ian Rankin
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

Retirement doesn’t suit John Rebus. He wasn’t made for hobbies, holidays or home improvements. Being a cop is in his blood. So when DI Siobhan Clarke asks for his help on a case, Rebus doesn’t need long to consider...

Everyday Magic

Everyday Magic
  • Author(s): Charlie Laidlaw
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Current

Carole Gunn leads an unfulfilled life. Once she was a promising archaeology lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, full of passion for her subject, and a love for the Neolithic sites of the Northern Isles of Scotland. But a...

Faking the Grade at Glenbriar High

Faking the Grade at Glenbriar High
  • Author(s): Margaret Amatt
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): contemporary

Fake dating isn’t on the curriculum… but neither is falling in love He’s tall, dark and handsome… And he’s just announced his engagement to someone else. Guidance teacher Clara Morgan thought her year couldn’t get any worse, but it...

Farlkris

Farlkris
  • Author(s): Kelsey Drake
  • Location(s): East Lothian
  • Genre(s): Children

A new boy who is not what he seems…A newly laid hatchling egg…A poisonous chemical in the sewers that will endanger life if the storm drains flood…Dragons living underground, who must find a solution…And a girl who risks her...

Fault Lines

Fault Lines
  • Author(s): Doug Johnstone
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): contemporary

Brilliantly constructed speculative crime fiction A classic whodunit Dark psychological suspense Doug Johnstone returns with his most explosive and original thriller yet… A little lie… a seismic secret… and the cracks are beginning to show… In a reimagined contemporary...

Festival Fireworks

Festival Fireworks
  • Author(s): Ann Burnett
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Twenty-seven year old Aussie, Jill Kennedy, has arrived in Edinburgh during the festival and staying in her aunt’s empty flat. Immediately, she crosses swords with her new neighbour, Andrew MacCallum-Blair. To make things worse, she discovers he’s her boss...

FICKLE FORTUNES

FICKLE FORTUNES
  • Author(s): Traude Ailinger
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

A woman’s fatal fall at a local beauty spot raises the suspicions of Edinburgh police Sarah Cartwright is on her daily jog when she falls from the iconic rocks of Salisbury Crags. When DI Russell McCord arrives at the...

Fight or Flirt on the Scenic Route

Fight or Flirt on the Scenic Route
  • Author(s): Margaret Amatt
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): contemporary

She’s about to take him on a journey he never saw coming After a couple of dreadful years, Elise Reid has finally found success working for a coach tour operator in Glasgow. But when she’s sent back to her...

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