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FREE Bloody Scotland Crime Writing Fest Launch 08

Bloody Scotland: Richard Armitage, Ann Cleeves, Peter May and Ruth Ware to headline crime writing festival

Bloody Scotland, the Stirling crime writers festival has revealed it's full line for the event this September - including headliners Richard Armitage, Ann Cleeves, Peter...
Jane Flett. Credit: Anjula Schaub

The Good Books, Jane Flett: ‘Marcy Dermansky writes my favourite female characters ever’

Jane Flett on reading in the bath, being inspired by The Hungry CaterpillarĀ and her favourite books of the year.Ā    The first book I remember...
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The Good Books, Hugo Rifkind: ‘Good Omens is the funniest book ever written, and it gets no worse as I get older’

Journalist and author Hugo Rifkind on the best books he's read in the last year, being inspired by Stephen King and reading on the tube.Ā ...
Specialist Cathy Marsden with a First Edition Harry Potter. Credit: Stewart Attwood

Rare first edition Harry Potter book up for auction could fetch Ā£60,000

Rare first editions of J.K. Rowlingā€™s first three Harry Potter books, a signed first edition of Ian Flemingā€™s Casino Royale, and a complete set of...
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The Good Books, Donald Murray: ‘I always return to Alice Munro, she often shines a light on rural communities’

A son of the Hebrides, Donald's acclaimed non-fiction books bring to life the culture and nature of the Scottish islands. He talks to us about...
Alistair Moffat. Credit: Andrew Cawley

The Good Books, Alistair Moffat: ‘I recently bought three new novels and after a few pages of each, hurled them across the room’

Alistair Moffat on the books of his childhood, his despair at badly written novels, and his ancient alcove for reading.Ā    The first book I...


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