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Glasgow's Greatest Hits: Tales f...

Cover for Fiona Shepherd · Glasgow's Greatest Hits: Tales from the City of Music (Paperback Book) (2025)

Queen Macbeth: Darkland Tales - ...

Cover for Val McDermid · Queen Macbeth: Darkland Tales - Darkland Tales (Paperback Book) [New in Paperback edition] (2025)

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The Winds from Further West

Alexander McCall Smith

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Rabbits: 'Darkly funny as Saltbu...

Cover for Hugo Rifkind · Rabbits: 'Darkly funny as Saltburn, but with kilts' - Val McDermid (Paperback Book) [New in Paperback edition] (2025)

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Chance Developments: Unexpected ...

Alexander McCall Smith

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Pianos and Flowers: Brief Encoun...

Alexander McCall Smith

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Trains and Lovers: 'writing as w...

Alexander McCall Smith

Cover for Alexander McCall Smith · Trains and Lovers: 'writing as warm as cocoa - exceedingly good' - The Times (Paperback Book) [Reissue edition] (2025)

Paperback BookReissue edition Release July 3, 2025

The Other Side of Fear: A Rebecc...

Douglas Skelton

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Paperback Book Release July 3, 2025

Scottish Love Poems

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Hardcover Book Release October 2, 2025

Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream: A ...

Alexander McCall Smith

Cover for Alexander McCall Smith · Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream: A 44 Scotland Street Novel - 44 Scotland Street (Hardcover Book) (2025)

Hardcover Book Release August 7, 2025

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Cover for Muriel Spark · The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Hardcover Book) [Special edition] (2025)

Hardcover BookSpecial edition Release September 4, 2025

Definitely Maybe: The Birth, Dea...

Cover for Andy Bollen · Definitely Maybe: The Birth, Death and Resurrection of Oasis (Paperback Book) (2025)

The Silent House of Sleep: The F...

Gaw, Allan, MD, PhD

Cover for Gaw, Allan, MD, PhD · The Silent House of Sleep: The First Dr Jack Cuthbert Mystery - The Dr Jack Cuthbert Mysteries (Paperback Book) (2025)

Tools of the Trade: Poems for Ne...

Doctor John Gillies-Samuel Tongu...

Cover for Doctor John Gillies-Samuel Tongue-Doctor Lesley Mo · Tools of the Trade: Poems for New Doctors (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2025)

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A Distant Thunder: Scottish War ...

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The Moon's More Feeble Fire: A D...

Gaw, Allan, MD, PhD

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The Shadows and the Dust: A Dr J...

Gaw, Allan, MD, PhD

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Paperback Book Release October 2, 2025

To the Shades Descend: A Dr Jack...

Gaw, Allan, MD, PhD

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The Bright Fabric of Life

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With a View of Hope Park: A Stan...

Alexander McCall Smith

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Hardcover Book Release October 2, 2025

Goodbye, Dr Banda: Lessons for t...

Alexander Chula

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Benbecula: Darkland Tales - Dark...

Graeme Macrae Burnet

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Hardcover Book Release October 2, 2025

A Scots Quair: The Mearns Trilogy

Lewis Grassic Gibbon

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Bring Me the Sports Jacket of Ar...

Cover for Aidan Smith · Bring Me the Sports Jacket of Arthur Montford: An Adventure Through Scottish Football (Hardcover Book) (2022)

Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The ...

Cover for Nige Tassell · Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989 (Paperback Book) (2019)

Rugby World Cup 101: A Pocket Gu...

Cover for Peter Burns · Rugby World Cup 101: A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Stats, Characters and Games (Paperback Book) (2019)

Our Blood is Green: The Springbo...

Cover for Gavin Rich · Our Blood is Green: The Springboks in their Own Words - Behind the Jersey (Hardcover Book) (2020)

The Grudge: Two Nations, One Mat...

Cover for Tom English · The Grudge: Two Nations, One Match, No Holds Barred (Hardcover Book) [30th Anniversary edition] (2020)

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Muhammad Ali: The Life of a Legend

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Monarch of the Green: Young Tom ...

Stephen Proctor

Cover for Stephen Proctor · Monarch of the Green: Young Tom Morris: Pioneer of Modern Golf (Paperback Book) [New in Paperback edition] (2021)

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Bruce Lee: The Life of a Legend

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The Greatest Show on Earth: The ...

Cover for Andrew Downie · The Greatest Show on Earth: The Inside Story of the Legendary 1970 World Cup (Hardcover Book) (2021)

Arnold Schwarzenegger: The Life ...

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Edinburgh Curiosities

James U. Thomson

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Healing Threads: Traditional Med...

Cover for Mary Beith · Healing Threads: Traditional Medicines of the Highlands and Islands (Paperback Book) (2018)

Knoydart: A History

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North Uist: Its Archaeology and ...

Erskine Beveridge

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Rum: A Landscape Without Figures

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Black Friday: The Eyemouth Fishi...

Peter Aitchison

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Highland Folk Ways

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The Making of the Crofting Commu...

Cover for James Hunter · The Making of the Crofting Community (Paperback Book) (2018)

Skye: The Island and Its Legends

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Cover for George Seton · St Kilda (Paperback Book) (2019)

A Natural History of St. Kilda

Cover for John Love · A Natural History of St. Kilda (Paperback Book) (2019)

A Drop in the Ocean: Lawrence Ma...

Cover for Polly Pullar · A Drop in the Ocean: Lawrence MacEwen and the Isle of Muck (Paperback Book) (2019)

The Drove Roads of Scotland

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Islay, Jura and Colonsay: A Hist...

Cover for David Caldwell · Islay, Jura and Colonsay: A Historical Guide - Birlinn Historical Guides (Paperback Book) (2019)

Old Skye Tales: Traditions, Refl...

William Mackenzie

Cover for William Mackenzie · Old Skye Tales: Traditions, Reflections and Memories (Paperback Book) (2019)

Warriors of the Word: The World ...

Cover for Michael Newton · Warriors of the Word: The World of the Scottish Highlanders (Paperback Book) (2019)

Nightmare at Scapa Flow: The Tru...

Cover for H.J. Weaver · Nightmare at Scapa Flow: The Truth About the Sinking of HMS "Royal Oak" (Paperback Book) (2019)

Songs of Gaelic Scotland

Anne Lorne Gillies

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The Truth About St. Kilda: An Is...

Cover for Donald Gillies · The Truth About St. Kilda: An Islander's Memoir (Paperback Book) (2019)

Cupar: The History of a Small Sc...

Cover for Paula Martin · Cupar: The History of a Small Scottish Town (Paperback Book) (2026)

Paperback Book Release September 5, 2026

Fast and Bonnie: History of Will...

May Fife McCallum

Cover for May Fife McCallum · Fast and Bonnie: History of William Fife and Son, Yachtbuilders (Paperback Book) (2022)

An Lasair (The Flame): An Anthol...

Cover for Ronald Black · An Lasair (The Flame): An Anthology of Eighteenth-century Gaelic Verse (Paperback Book) (2019)

Duanaire na Sracaire: Songbook o...

Cover for Wilson MacLeod · Duanaire na Sracaire: Songbook of the Pillagers: Anthology of Scotland's Gaelic Verse to 1600 (Paperback Book) (2019)

Caran An-t-saoghail (The Wiles o...

Cover for Donald Meek · Caran An-t-saoghail (The Wiles of the World): An Anthology of Nineteenth-century Gaelic Verse (Paperback Book) (2019)

The Northern Earldoms: Orkney an...

Barbara E. Crawford

Cover for Barbara E. Crawford · The Northern Earldoms: Orkney and Caithness from AD 870 to 1470 (Paperback Book) (2023)

Land of the Ilich: Journey's int...

Cover for Steven Mithen · Land of the Ilich: Journey's into Islay's Past (Hardcover Book) (2021)

The Gaelic Otherworld: John Greg...

John Gregorson Campbell

Cover for John Gregorson Campbell · The Gaelic Otherworld: John Gregorson Campbell's Superstitions of the Highlands and the Islands of Scotland and Witchcraft and Second Sight in the Highlands and Islands (Paperback Book) (2019)

Maxwell's Ghost: An Epilogue to ...

Cover for Richard Frere · Maxwell's Ghost: An Epilogue to Gavin Maxwell’s Camusfearna (Paperback Book) (2019)

The Lowland Clearances: Scotland...

Peter Aitchison

Cover for Peter Aitchison · The Lowland Clearances: Scotland's Silent Revolution 1760 - 1830 (Paperback Book) (2019)

This Great Harbour: Scapa Flow

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Paperback Book Release September 7, 2025

Glasgow Street Names

Cover for Carol Foreman · Glasgow Street Names (Paperback Book) (2023)

St Andrews: City by the Northern...

Raymond Lamont-Brown

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The Antonine Wall

Cover for David Breeze · The Antonine Wall (Paperback Book) (2023)

The Legacy of Rome: Scotland's R...

Lawrence Keppie

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Paperback Book Release June 30, 2025

Lost East Lothian

Cover for Craig Statham · Lost East Lothian (Paperback Book) [Reissue edition] (2023)

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The Celtic Placenames of Scotland

William J. Watson

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Paperback Book Release September 4, 2026

The Surnames of Scotland: Their ...

George F. Black

Cover for George F. Black · The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning and History (Hardcover Book) (2022)

Sunset on Hibs: The Plot to Dest...

Cover for David Duff · Sunset on Hibs: The Plot to Destroy Hibernian (Paperback Book) (2025)

Paperback Book Release October 2, 2025

The Road to Barcelona: The Glory...

Cover for Dave Smith · The Road to Barcelona: The Glory of 72 and My Life in Football (Paperback Book) (2022)

The Long Golden Afternoon: Golf'...

Stephen Proctor

Cover for Stephen Proctor · The Long Golden Afternoon: Golf's Age of Glory, 1864-1914 (Hardcover Book) (2022)

Dreaming the Impossible: The Bat...

Cover for Mihir Bose · Dreaming the Impossible: The Battle to Create a Non-Racial Sports World (Paperback Book) (2022)

Silversmith: The Biography of Wa...

Cover for Neil Drysdale · Silversmith: The Biography of Walter Smith (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2021)

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Little Wonder: Lottie Dod, the F...

Cover for Sasha Abramsky · Little Wonder: Lottie Dod, the First Female Sports Superstar (Paperback Book) [New in B-Paperback edition] (2022)

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'Unsuitable for Females': The Ri...

Cover for Carrie Dunn · 'Unsuitable for Females': The Rise of the Lionesses and Women's Football in England (Paperback Book) [New in B-Paperback edition] (2023)

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The Long Golden Afternoon: Golf'...

Stephen Proctor

Cover for Stephen Proctor · The Long Golden Afternoon: Golf's Age of Glory, 1864-1914 (Paperback Book) [New in Paperback edition] (2024)

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A History of Scottish Football i...

Cover for Andy Bollen · A History of Scottish Football in 100 Objects: The Mayhem, Mavericks and Magic of the Beautiful Game (Paperback Book) [New in Paperback edition] (2023)

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Running the Smoke: 26 First-Hand...

Cover for Michael McEwan · Running the Smoke: 26 First-Hand Accounts of Tackling the London Marathon (Paperback Book) [New in B-Paperback edition] (2023)

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The Red Roses: Behind the Scenes...

Cover for Jessica Hayden · The Red Roses: Behind the Scenes with the England Women's Rugby Team (Hardcover Book) (2024)

We Can Boogie: Steve Clarke’s Sc...

Cover for Scott Burns · We Can Boogie: Steve Clarke’s Scotland Football Revival (Paperback Book) (2024)

Matchless: Joyce Wethered, Glenn...

Stephen Proctor

Cover for Stephen Proctor · Matchless: Joyce Wethered, Glenna Collett and the Rise of Women’s Golf (Hardcover Book) (2025)

Hardcover Book Release October 2, 2025

Revolution: Ange Postecoglou: Th...

Cover for John Greechan · Revolution: Ange Postecoglou: The Man, the Methods and the Mastery (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2024)

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Hey Jude: The Rise and Rise of J...

Cover for Graeme Croser · Hey Jude: The Rise and Rise of Jude Bellingham (Paperback Book) (2024)

Building Champions: Paths to Suc...

Cover for Molly McElwee · Building Champions: Paths to Success in Women’s Tennis (Paperback Book) (2025)

The View from the Shoulder: A Po...

Cover for Roger Cox · The View from the Shoulder: A Portrait of Scottish Surfing (Paperback Book) (2025)

Paperback Book Release July 3, 2025