A Scots Dictionary of Nature brings together – for the first time – the deeply expressive vocabulary used in the past and present to describe land, wood, weather, birds, water and walking in Scotland.
There does not appear to be anything remarkable about the fatal car crash on the A35. But one question dogs Inspector Georges Gorski: where has the victim, an outwardly austere... Læs mere
An urban nature book telling the story of an East London borough through its trees, past and present
Everything Passes, Everything Remains takes us freewheelin' through Spain, song and memory as Chris Dolan documents his... Læs mere
Eagles, more than any other bird, encapsulate the majesty of Scotland. But change is afoot: golden eagles now share the sky with sea eagles... Læs mere
Britain is home to some 40 species of dragonfly – an insect of primeval beauty and aerobatic grace. Dodds shares his quirky... Læs mere
Working as an agent for one of the richest men in the world, Polish-Jewish immigrant Lev Sela is swept into a relationship with Celia Kahn, after stumbling upon an area of land that... Læs mere
A compelling insight into the lives of the great polar explorers, through the eyes of the women who inspired them – this is... Læs mere
City life in the 19th century was often dramatic: poverty killed, and resurrection men prowled the streets for corpses. But life is improving for William Lang, who’s courting Jenny,... Læs mere
Bohemian Paris in the 1880s. Exotic, strange and exciting – especially to young English sculptress Jessie Lipscomb, who joins her friend Camille to become a protégée of the great Auguste... Læs mere
In 2020, Britain is at breaking point, society on the edge. The country is a bomb waiting to explode... and then it does. This provocative literary thriller cleverly lays bare the true state of our... Læs mere
The sequel to the hit thriller Cross Purpose, set in Aberdeen and featuring PI duo Maggie Laird and Wilma Harcus.