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Mary Queen of Scots put under the spotlight

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Donald Smithā€™s third historical novel readdresses the conventional, biased readings of the enigmatic Mary Queen of Scots as either: a deceitful adultress or a pious...
Craig Robertsonā€™s passport photograph for the familyā€™s first foreign holiday to Spain when he was around 15.(Photo: Angus Blackburn)

The life and crimes of author Craig Robertson

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Crime writer Craig Robertson confesses to a fondness for cemeteries and his local 19th-century pub, as well as taking plenty of inspiration from his home...

A very human story – in English and Gaelic

Books | Reviews | Scotland
From the very first page of this poetic novel the reader can witness the story shimmer into life. Writing simultaneously in Gaelic and English, Campbell...

How the other half live in country houses

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Country House Camera is a stunning glimpse into how the other half used to live. This collection of photographs taken at some of Britainā€™s grandest...

Fantastic fourth in Edinburgh crime series

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Nor Will He Sleep is the fourth instalment of the Inspector McLevy series, adapted from the BBC Radio 4 series. This is an accomplished murder...

A look at the Great War – from those who lived it

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Portobello and the Great War is a charming book packed with letters, photographs and first-hand diary accounts of the residents of Portobello during the First...
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