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The Ballochbrae Book Club

The Ballochbrae Book Club
  • Author(s): M C Mackay
  • Location(s): Aberdeenshire
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

On the doorstep of Balmoral Castle, beloved Scottish home of the British Royal Family, four women of a certain age form a book club. There’s just one problem: nobody wants to read the books. Then a body is dragged...

The Bass Rock

The Bass Rock
  • Author(s): Evie Wyld
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary, 1700s, WW2

Surging out of the sea, the Bass Rock has for centuries watched over the lives that pass under its shadow on the Scottish mainland. And across the centuries the fates of three women are linked: to this place, to...

The Billow Maiden

The Billow Maiden
  • Author(s): James Dixon, Tamsin Rosewell (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Ailsa’s mum is ill, not the first time, so they spend the summer with her aunt and uncle. Aunt Bertha, Uncle Nod and their dog Moxie live on an island off the coast, by a beautiful fishing village surrounded...

The Birdcage Library

The Birdcage Library
  • Author(s): Freya Berry
  • Location(s): Manhattan, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1880s/1930s

1932. Emily Blackwood, adventuress and plant hunter, travels north for a curious new commission. A gentleman has written to request she catalogue his vast collection of taxidermied creatures before sale. On arrival, Emily finds a ruined castle, its owner...

The Black Book

The Black Book
  • Author(s): Ian Rankin
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

When a close colleague is brutally attacked, Inspector John Rebus is drawn into a case involving a hotel fire, an unidentified body, and a long forgotten night of terror and murder. Pursued by dangerous ghosts and tormented by the...

The Black Eden

The Black Eden
  • Author(s): Richard T Kelly
  • Location(s): Scotland
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1956

1956, the Scottish Highlands: Aaron and Robbie, a schoolmaster’s son and a farmer’s boy, are fast friends with a shared passion for diving, but very divergent ideas of what they will do with their lives. Meanwhile, Mark and Ally,...

The Black Loch

The Black Loch
  • Author(s): Peter May
  • Location(s): Isle of Lewis
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

THE RETURN OF FIN MACLEOD, PETER MAY’S MUCH-LOVED HERO OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING LEWIS TRILOGY. A MURDER The body of eighteen-year-old TV personality Caitlin is found abandoned on a remote beach at the head of An Loch Dubh –...

The Black Loch

The Black Loch
  • Author(s): Peter May
  • Location(s): Isle of Lewis
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

THE RETURN OF FIN MACLEOD, PETER MAY’S MUCH-LOVED HERO OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING LEWIS TRILOGY. A MURDER The body of eighteen-year-old TV personality Caitlin is found abandoned on a remote beach at the head of An Loch Dubh –...

The Blood Road

The Blood Road
  • Author(s): Stuart MacBride
  • Location(s): Aberdeen
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporay

Scottish crime fiction at its very best. Some things just won’t stay buried… When Detective Inspector Bell turns up dead in a crashed car, it’s a shock to everyone. Because Bell died two years ago. Or at least they...

The Blood Tide

The Blood Tide
  • Author(s): Neil Lancaster
  • Location(s): Glasgow, West of Scotland
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

You get away with murder. In a remote sea loch on the west coast of Scotland, a fisherman vanishes without trace. His remains are never found. You make people disappear. A young man jumps from a bridge in Glasgow...

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