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Pitching Up at Heather Glen

Pitching Up at Heather Glen
  • Author(s): Margaret Amatt
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): contemporary

One camping trip, two hearts, and a love that knows no bounds Logan Ramsay may be intelligent and energetic, but buying Heather Glen campsite could be the worst decision he’s ever made. Working a summer job there as a...

Punch

Punch
  • Author(s): Barbara Henderson
  • Location(s): Inverness
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 1889

Wrong place. Wrong time. A boy on the run. THE MARKET’S ON FIRE. FIRE! FIRE! THE BOY DID IT! Smoke belches out through the market entrance. And me? I turn and run. Inverness 1889. When 12-year-old Phin is accused...

Quicksand of Memory

Quicksand of Memory
  • Author(s): Michael J Malone
  • Location(s): Glasgow, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The darker the memory, the deadlier the obsession… Jenna is trying to rebuild her life after a series of disastrous relationships. Luke is struggling to provide a safe, loving home for his deceased partner’s young son, following a devastating...

Quite Ugly One Morning

Quite Ugly One Morning
  • Author(s): Chris Brookmyre
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): 21 st Century

Yeah, yeah, the usual. A crime. A corpse. A killer. Heard it. Except this stiff happens to be a Ponsonby, scion of a venerable Edinburgh medical clan, and the manner of his death speaks of unspeakable things. Why is...

Rancour

Rancour
  • Author(s): Pete Brassett
  • Location(s): Isle of Arran
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A gripping murder mystery set on the west coast of Scotland (Detective Inspector Munro murder mysteries Book 8) Arran islanders respond angrily when a girl dies in the fells. A subsequent death on the mainland is further cause for...

Rather Be the Devil

Rather Be the Devil
  • Author(s): Ian Rankin
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): modern

John Rebus can’t close the door on the death of glamorous socialite Maria Turquand. Brutally murdered in her hotel room forty years ago, her killer has never been found. Meanwhile, Edinburgh’s dark heart is up for grabs. Young pretender...

Reaching for the Stars

Reaching for the Stars
  • Author(s): Janice Horton
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Reaching for the Stars Scottish celebrity chef Finn McDuff is media stalked and disillusioned after winning his third star and losing his third wife. He decides he’s had enough of all the food campaigns, the TV cookery shows, the...

Resurrection Men

Resurrection Men
  • Author(s): Ian Rankin
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime

Rebus is off the case – literally. A few days into the murder inquiry of an Edinburgh art dealer, Rebus blows up at a colleague. He is sent to the Scottish Police College for ‘retraining’ – in other words,...

Return to Kilcraig

Return to Kilcraig
  • Author(s): Rosemary Gemmell
  • Location(s): West of Scotland
  • Genre(s): Romance, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The legacy of her beloved grandmother’s cottage in the Scottish village of Kilcraig seems like the ideal solution after Christy Morrison’s recent trauma. Until the threats begin. Can she trust her heart and allow herself to fall in love...

Return to Loch Strathkin

Return to Loch Strathkin
  • Author(s): Elayne Grimes
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

After retreating to the familiar comfort of Strathkin following a series of heavy losses, Marcie Mosse is staying at her uncle Callum’s cottage while trying to rebuild her life. The picturesque Highland village, with its mist-shrouded mountains and tranquil...

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