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The Secret Life of Tartan: How...
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Campbeltown Whisky: An Encyclopaedia
Mary Queen of Scots: Born to Rule
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A Year of Conversation: Keep Blethering!
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Happy Halloween! Things We Say in the Dark
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Translation as Conversation: Turning Together
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Donald S. Murray was a teacher of English for 30 years. Since leaving that profession, he has written full-time. His non-fiction work includes ‘The Guga Hunters’, ‘Italian Chapel, Orkney’, (Birlinn) and ‘Herring Tales’ (Bloomsbury). The latter was wide …
Strident is a dynamic publisher of fiction for children, teenagers and young adults, with several big crossover tiles on our list. Strident produces books that are bold and modern and cry out to be read and discussed. We are renowned for working hard f …
