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Hollywood Games

Hollywood Games
  • Author(s): Evie Alexander
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands, Castle Leod
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Brace yourself Scotland, Hollywood’s coming… Rory MacGinley wants to propose to his girlfriend, Zoe Maxwell. But what can he offer her when he’s broke, his mother’s out to destroy her, and Kinloch castle is falling down? A Hollywood superstar...

How Far We Fall

How Far We Fall
  • Author(s): Jane Shemilt
  • Location(s): London, The Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The perfect couple Meeting Albie gave Beth a fresh start – a chance to leave her past behind. Now she has her new husband; an ambitious, talented young neurosurgeon. The perfect marriage Their marriage gives Beth the safe haven...

Hunter’s Chase

Hunter’s Chase
  • Author(s): Val Penny
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Hunter by name – Hunter by nature: DI Hunter Wilson will not rest until Edinburgh is safe. Detective Inspector Hunter Wilson knows there is a new supply of cocaine flooding his city, and he needs to find the source,...

I Am An Island

I Am An Island
  • Author(s): Tamsin Calidas
  • Location(s): The Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When Tamsin Calidas first arrives on a remote island in the Scottish Hebrides, it feels like coming home. Disenchanted by London, she and her husband left the city and high-flying careers to move the 500 miles north, despite having...

I Dreamed of You

I Dreamed of You
  • Author(s): Pim Wangtechawat
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

What if your dreams really could come true?  Dao and Sunny both grow up in Bangkok, but that’s where the similarities between the two end. Dao’s family are well-off and worldly, full of ambition for their daughter. Sunny’s father, meanwhile, wants...

I Piped, That She Might Dance

I Piped, That She Might Dance
  • Author(s): Iain MacDonald
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 19th century

Historical novel based on the life of Angus MacKay (1813-1859), first Piper to the Sovereign, appointed by Queen Victoria. Mackay, who is one of the most significant figures in the history of Scottish music, died after a long battle...

I Saw Him Die

I Saw Him Die
  • Author(s): Andrew Wilson
  • Location(s): Isle of Skye
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1913

Who saw him die? I, said the fly, with my little eye. I saw him die. An astonishingly beautiful setting on the island of Skye. A gathering of fascinating guests at a hunting lodge set to enjoy abundant hospitality....

In a House of Lies

In a House of Lies
  • Author(s): Ian Rankin
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke combs through the mistakes of the original investigation. After a decade without answers, it’s time for the truth. But it seems everyone involved with the case is hiding something. None more so than Siobhan’s own...

In Her Shadow

In Her Shadow
  • Author(s): Emma Christie
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Bus driver Dave Kellock is a pillar of the community in Portobello, Edinburgh. But he’s got a terrible secret. His past is dragged into the present when an unexpected passenger steps onto his bus: the woman he killed almost...

In Servitude

In Servitude
  • Author(s): Heleen Kist
  • Location(s): Glasgow
  • Genre(s): Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When Grace’s beloved sister Glory dies in a car crash, her life spirals out of control. She discovers Glory was indebted to a local crime lord and laundering money through her café. What’s worse, Grace is now forced to...

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