CATEGORY: Fiction from Scotland
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The Nocturnal Library
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The Anonymous Novel: Sensing the Future Torments
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The Crane Wife
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Avalon
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The Ottoman Motel
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Hairdresser Of Harare
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Shakespeare’s Rebel
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The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris
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A Tale for the Time Being
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Lancelot
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The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon
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The Shimmer of the Herring
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Rake’s Progress
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The Swedish Girl
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The Adventuress
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Rainbird’s Revenge
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A Procession of One
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The Search
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Another Day
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The Beauty Within
ALSO ON BOOKS FROM SCOTLAND
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David Robinson Interviews: John Lister-Kaye
‘I enjoy stillness. It creeps up on you and becomes almost a force. I’ve had squirrels run over my f …
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Spring 2026 Round Up of Scots & Gaelic Releases
‘Discover Jansson’s uninhibited imagination full of love, kindness, and adventure.’
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Walking Edinburgh’s Lost Railways By Robin Howie and John McGregor
‘In earlier times it was a site where lovers came to relax and dream, hence the beautiful traditiona …
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David Robinson Reviews: The Loch of the Bees
‘The past’s current flows through the characters in his fiction so strongly that it almost becomes t …
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The Nightkeeper’s Apprentice by Jude Reid
‘She’d never seen anything like it. The whole sky was lit up in ribbons of colour – blue, green, yel …
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David Robinson Interviews: Gavin Francis
‘He’s not my GP so I can’t say this for sure, but based on this book – wise, informed, well-written, …
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