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- Location(s): West Sussex, Aberdeen, Shoreham
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
PS: Thanks for the murders. The death of a ninety-year-old woman with a heart condition should absolutely not be suspicious. DS Harbinder Kaur certainly sees nothing to concern her in carer Natalka’s account of Peggy Smith’s death. But when...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1930s
In 1930s Edinburgh, six ten-year-old girls, Sandy, Rose, Mary, Jenny, Monica, and Eunice are assigned Miss Jean Brodie, who describes herself as being “in my prime,” as their teacher. Miss Brodie, determined that they shall receive an education in...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Young Adult, Fiction
- Era(s): N/A
When Iseabail is employed by a wealthy merchant to be his daughter’s companion, her life changes forever. Transported from her remote island home to the Scottish borderlands, Iseabail is unnerved both by her precocious young charge and the house’s...
- Location(s): China, France, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Contemporary and World War Two (1944)
Get ready for the race of your life… This is what it feels like when I’m running. When I’m running fast, I feel free. 12-year-old Lili is determined to defeat her arch rival in front of the Queen during...
- Location(s): London, Malta, Scotland
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): WW2
Jox may have survived the Battle of Britain, but this war isn’t over yet… Winter, 1940 Enemy raiders are bombing Britain’s cities relentlessly. Casualties are high and morale is at an all-time low. Jox McNabb and the rest of...
The Redemption of Alexander Seaton
- Location(s): Banff
- Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
Banff, Scotland, the 1620s. A young man walks unsteadily through the streets. Is he just drunk or is there something more sinister happening? When he collapses in front of two sisters on that dark, wet night, the women guess...
The Reluctant Rebel (A Jacobite Adventure)
- Location(s): Inverness
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1746
There it is again, hope. The defeat and the despair I can stand, but it’s the hope that kills me, as if the Cause wasn’t lost, as if Father hadn’t died in vain. As if any one of us...
- Location(s): Iceland, Scotland
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1790s
St Monans, Fife, Scotland 1790. Two women are forced to publicly repent in church, one for adultery the other for breaching the sabbath. Wealthy housewife, Florrie, and salt serf, Eliza, form a quick and unusual bond over their mutual...
- Location(s): Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Contemporary
Esme is annoyed and braced for boredom when she’s sent to stay with her gran for the weekend, until she discovers a terrible mistake. Cora, the abandoned kitten Gran found on the Rothiecraig Estate, is in fact a wild...
- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): late 19th century
From the New York Times best-selling author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy, a novel about a young woman whose gift of second sight complicates her coming of age in late-nineteenth-century Scotland Growing up in the care of her...
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