CATEGORY: True Crime
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Heist: The Inside Story of Scotland’s Most Notorious Raids
Paul Smith
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Glasgow: The Real Mean City: True Crime and Punishment in the Second City of the Empire
Malcolm Archibald
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Lighting candles: A Paramilitary’s War with Death, Drugs and Demons
David Leslie
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Still Breathing: The True Adventures of the Donnelly Brothers
Anthony Donnelly, Christopher Donnelly, Simon Spence
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The Glasgow Curse
William Lobban
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Peterhead: The Inside Story of Scotland’s Toughest Prison
Robert Jeffrey
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Thomas Quick: The Making of a Serial Killer
Rastam Hannes, Henning Koch, Elizabeth Day
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Scottish Murders
Judy Hamilton
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The Irish Game: A True Story of Art and Crime
Matthew Hart
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Murder on the Bluff: Carew Poisoning Case
Molly Whittington-Egan
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The Ferris Conspiracy
Paul Ferris, Reg McKay
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Dark Heart: Tales from Edinburgh’s Town Jail
Douglas Skelton
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The Black Widower: The Life and Crimes of a Sociopathic Killer
Charles Lavery
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Armed Candy: A True-life Story of Organised Crime
Reg McKay
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Death and the Dolce Vita: The Dark Side of Rome in the 1950s
Stephen Gundle
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Manx Murders: 150 Years of Island Madness, Mayhem and Manslaughter
Keith Wilkinson
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Killer Doctors: The Ulitimate Betrayal of Trust
Kenneth J. Gibson
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The Trial of Jack the Ripper: The Case of William Bury (1859-89)
Euan Macpherson
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Burke and Hare: The Year of the Ghouls
Brian Bailey
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The Wicked Mr Hall
Roy Archibald Hall
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Food, Whisky, Life by Ghillie BaŞan
‘Pastries filled with ground nuts, baked fruit or creamy, semolina mixtures, and bathed in honey or …
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A Chaos of Light: New Writing Scotland
‘The attic lowed like a crystal haal, last I saa her – / dark-eyed and ready tae furgit me.’
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‘The pleasures of the unexamined life and all that. Dan had read somewhere that the lower classes – …
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Mrs Burke & Mrs Hare by Michelle Sloan
‘If you rip these bodies from the place that’s been blessed as their final place of peace, where fam …
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It’s Hotting Up! Summer Reading Suggestions
‘Carso sits on the very north edge of Britain, higher than the Highlands, where the swirling waters …
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David Robinson Reviews: To See Ourselves by Alistair Moffat
‘This confluence of styles – analytical yet elegiac, objective yet personal – makes To See Ourselves …
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Charles E. McGarry
Charles E McGarry is a Scottish author. His first novel in the Leo Moran series of detective fiction, The Ghost of Helen Addison, was published in July 2017 to rave reviews. The follow-up, The Shadow of the Black Earl, was published in September 2018. …
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