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Book review – The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram

Books | Scotland
David M Guss has written the barely believable story of Alastair Cram, a Scottish prisoner of war who attempted a record 21 prison escapes during...

Book review – The Quiet Side of Passion

Books
The Quiet Side of Passion is the 12th volume of the Isabel Dalhousie series. In this tale, Isabel meets Patricia, the single mother of her...
Artist Victoria Crowe (Photo: Kenneth Gray)

Victoria Crowe’s new exhibition to open as royal portrait is unveiled

Arts & Antiques | Culture
A new portrait of Prince Charles was unveiled in Scotland earlier this week. The portraint of the Prince, the Duke of Rothesay, is the work...

Three authors in the running for the Kelpies Prize

Books
A haunted lighthouse, a lost wizard and Bonnie Prince Charlie all feature in this year’s prize for new Scottish fiction for children. They are all in...

King Henry’s Sister Margaret: Scotland’s Tudor Queen

Books | Scotland
In King Henry’s Sister Margaret: Scotland’s Tudor Queen, a biography of Margaret Tudor, Mary McGrigor breathes new life into the story of one of the...

The Restless Wave: My Two Lives With John Bellany

Books
Helen Bellany, twice married to the late John Bellany, is beautifully candid about her life with the renowned Scottish artist in The Restless Wave: My...
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