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- Location(s): Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Fife
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2008
Ailsa has just left school and should be living it up on a summer trip, but her plans are scuppered by her needy and secretive mother. In desperation she takes up with local fishmonger Ian. He’s good for her...
The First Blast of the Trumpet
- Location(s): East Lothian, Edinburgh, Fife
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 16th Century
Hailes Castle, 1511. Midnight on a doom-laden Hallowe’en and Elisabeth Hepburn, feisty daughter of the Earl of Bothwell, makes a wish – to wed her lover, the poet David Lindsay. But her uncle has other plans. To safeguard the...
- Location(s): Kirkcaldy
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern back to 1980s
In a conversation on Twitter Ian Rankin discloses why this book was set where it was: Impossible Dead was set in Kirkcaldy because owner of local restaurant paid charity to be mentioned in one of my books! Malcolm Fox...
- Location(s): Fife
- Genre(s): Fiction, Coming of Age
- Era(s): 1990s
Fife, in the blazing hot summer of 1994. Cora Mowat’s mates don’t understand her, but then Cora Mowat doesn’t understand herself. She’s stuck on a seaside council estate full of dafties, old folk and seagulls, with a million dreams...
- Location(s): West Fife
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1966
Mission-raised Ellie Amadi expects to live a dream life when she and her son Nat leave home in West Africa to join her white, estate factor, husband James in the Fife mining village of Hollyburn. In 1966 Fife, mixed...
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