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Book review: Flodden by Gary Mill

Books
What’s the story? Flodden is a fantastic mixture of Scottish history and thoughtfully constructed fiction. The novel focuses on the epic battle between Scotland and...

Appointment in Arezzo: A Friendship with Muriel Spark

Books
  What’s the Story? Alan Taylor, who has been a journalist for over 30years in Scotland, struck up a close friendship with Muriel Spark the...

Book review: The Edinburgh Quiz Book

Books
What's the story? Celebrating Edinburgh’s diverse riches, this quiz book invites you to come on a wide-ranging exploration of Scotland’s hilly capital. Peel away its...
The Proclaimers

Taking the ‘easy’ option has been so rewarding

Culture
If you've seen The Proclaimers musical Sunshine on Leith, then you'll be aware of the work on Stephen Greenhorn. The Edinburgh man has had a...

Book review – The Wrong Child by Barry Gormell

Books
What’s the Story? The Wrong Child is the stark and grim tale of Dog Evans, lone survivor when the school building in his rural village...

Book review: The Accidental Recluse

Books | Scotland
What’s the story? Johnny Jackson, now 75, used to be a famous film director returns home to Scotland for one last film and a civic...
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