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‘‘That’s right, Bobby,’ he growled. ‘I haven’t seen you in – well, since you decided to kill me.’ ‘
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David Robinson Reviews: Solitary Agents by David Goodman
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The Savage Landscape by Cal Flyn
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The Shortest History of Scotland: A Q & A with Murray Pittock
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David Robinson Interviews: John Lister-Kaye
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Spring 2026 Round Up of Scots & Gaelic Releases
‘Discover Jansson’s uninhibited imagination full of love, kindness, and adventure.’
FEATURED AUTHOR:
Doug Johnstone
Doug Johnstone is a novelist based in Edinburgh. In 2021,The Big Chill, the second in his Skelfs series, was longlisted for the Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. In 2020, A Dark Matter, the first in the series, was shortlisted for the M …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Main Point Books
Main Point Books was established in 2023 by Jennie Renton and Madeleine Mankey as a publisher of alternative poetry. As publishing freelancers, Maddie and Jennie sought to pool their skills and expertise to bring projects that excite them to life. Base …