CATEGORY: Crime and Mystery
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Peterhead: The Inside Story of Scotland’s Toughest Prison
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A Man Without Breath
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Still Dead
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Double Cross Purposes
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As Serious As Death
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Thomas Quick: The Making of a Serial Killer
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Night Mares
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The Red Road
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Scottish Murders
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The Irish Game: A True Story of Art and Crime
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Murder on the Bluff: Carew Poisoning Case
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The Death Cap
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Flesh Wounds
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A Taste For Malice
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The Ferris Conspiracy
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Dark Heart: Tales from Edinburgh’s Town Jail
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When The Devil Drives
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The Black Widower: The Life and Crimes of a Sociopathic Killer
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Armed Candy: A True-life Story of Organised Crime
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The Sign Of The Four
ALSO ON BOOKS FROM SCOTLAND
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Vagabond Voices: Why Do We Need Translated Literature?
‘Literatures are at their best when they have an ear for what other literatures are doing.’
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‘Positioning queerness in time is a creative act.’
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‘No, it was nothing physical, it was the helplessness, the knowledge they could do what they liked w …
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Alistair Braidwood Reviews: Nina X by Ewan Morrison
Nina X has no idea what the outside world is like. Nina X has a lot to learn.
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‘The energy is rather explosive,’ he explained. ‘I can’t keep it here in case it gets hot. It could …
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Carrying Over: Translation as Conversation
‘As a reader, there is a feeling of trust and hope when you abandon yourself to translation. You are …
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Peter May
Peter May is a novelist, originally from Glasgow but now living and working in France. He started out as a journalist, studying at the Edinburgh College of Commerce, and winning the Fraser Award aged just 21 for his writing. He was named Scotland’s You …
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Charco Press
Edinburgh-based Charco Press, founded by Samuel McDowell and Carolina Orloff, aims to change the current literary scene to make room for a kind of literature that has been overlooked’ and ‘expose the UK reader to new and exciting voices. Charco Press i …