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• Historic South Edinburgh

  Paperback | Pub: 19 Oct 2023

  £25.00

  First published in four volumes in the early 1980s, Charles Smith’s Historic South Edinburgh has become a much sought-after and extremely rare classic. This completely new edition combines all four volumes into one, and has been completely revised...

• The Hollow Tree

  Paperback | Pub: 04 Apr 2024

  £9.99

  Investigative journalist Shona Sandison is attending the wedding of her closest friend and former colleague, Vivienne. But the night before the wedding, Vivienne’s reclusive school friend, Dan, jumps from a roof to his death. Shona is the only...

• John Knox

  Paperback | Pub: 19 Oct 2023

  £10.99

  In this best-selling biography of John Knox, Rosalind K. Marshall traces the life of one of the Reformations’ central characters. Following his career in Scotland, England, France, Switzerland and Germany, she explains in straightforward terms...

• Memo for Spring

  Paperback | Pub: 24 Mar 2022

  £10.00

  This is an exclusive limited edition with a preface by Liz Lochhead and a new introduction by Ali Smith. Liz Lochhead is one of the leading poets writing in Britain today. This, her debut collection, published in 1972, was a landmark publication....

• The New Town of Edinburgh

  E-Book | Pub: 10 Oct 2019

  £30.00

  This collection of innovative essays celebrates the New Town of Edinburgh over the 250 years since its original creation. The contributing authors discuss the intellectual, economic and political contexts which provided the impetus for the city of...

• The People’s City

  Paperback | Pub: 13 Jan 2022

  £7.99

  ‘Five engrossing, resonant stories here, with no weak links’ ― The Herald The world’s first UNESCO city of literature, Edinburgh is steeped in literary history. It is the birthplace of a beloved cast of fictional characters from...

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  Persevered

  E-Book | Pub: 10 Nov 2016

  £9.99

  One hundred and fourteen years and no Scottish Cup for Hibernian. It could be considered the biggest curse in football. Cock-up after near-miss after not-a-hope. Over the years Hearts fans have even tried to get the term ‘Hibsing it’ – to...

• Pianos and Flowers

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Feb 2023

  £8.99

  In Pianos and Flowers we are invited to glimpse a world long departed. In these stories, inspired by long-lost photographs, the lives of the people in the frame are imagined and then explored, layer by layer. Three sisters brought up in Penang,...

• The Placenames of Scotland

  Paperback | Pub: 04 Aug 2022

  £12.99

  Placenames are a constant source of debate. Who was Edwin, whose name is said to live on in that of Scotland’s capital city? Are the ‘drum’ and ‘chapel’ still to be found in Drumchapel? And which ‘king’ had...

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  Planting with Nature

  Paperback | Pub: 20 Apr 2023

  £14.99

  By re-imagining how we plan and use our gardens, we can all do our bit to support local wildlife, improve our health and help tackle the climate crisis. Positive steps, no matter how small, can really make a difference. This is a practical,...

• Scotland: A History from Earliest Times

  Paperback | Pub: 21 Sep 2017

  £16.99

  Discover the ultimate chronicle of a nation.  In this book, Alistair Moffat brings vividly to life the story of Scotland, from the dawn of prehistory through to the twenty-first century. Ambitious, richly detailed and highly readable, Scotland: A...

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  Scottish Plant Lore

  Hardback | Pub: 21 May 2020

  £20.00

  Scotland’s plants define its landscape – from the heather moorlands of its iconic habitats to the weeds and a garden plants of its towns and cities. Plants have shaped the country’s domestic economy and culture over centuries, providing...

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  A Sketchbook of Edinburgh

  Paperback | Pub: 22 Aug 2024

  £14.99

  In this evocative book Iain and Anne Fraser take the reader, both visitor and resident, on a personal journey through the centre of one of the world’s most unforgettable cities. Working with four talented local artists (Irina Cucu, Cat Outram,...

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  So Many Lives and All of Them Are Yours

  Hardback | Pub: 07 Sep 2023

  £12.00

  From the author of the award winning The Sound of My Voice After being sacked from his day job as a business executive, Morris Magellan has cashed it all in – the house, the car, family life – to be free at last to pursue his true passion:...

• Sunset on Hibs

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Oct 2025

  £14.99

  ‘If you think you know everything there is to know about Hearts owner Wallace Mercer’s bid to buy Hibs, think again. Stunning new light is cast on one of Scottish football’s biggest-ever stories’ – Alan Pattullo David Duff...

• Weak Teeth

  Paperback | Pub: 02 May 2024

  £9.99

  ‘[A] warm and witty exploration of our hidden vulnerabilities’ – Catherine Simpson Ellis’s life has crumbled without warning. Her boyfriend has fallen in love with someone else, her job’s insecure, her bank account’s empty...