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BooksfromScotland.com, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, is no ordinary bookseller. Set up to showcase and sell Scottish-interest books, the site combines bookselling and interesting, newsy content.

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Scottish Writer of the Month

Stuart MacBride

July’s author of the month, Stuart MacBride, trained as an architect in Glasgow before turning his hand to crime writing (via stints in graphic design, acting and IT). He has recently published Blind Eye, the fifth book in the DS Logan MacRae series set in his native Aberdeen.

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Where in Scotland are our authors, books, publishers, festivals...?

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Book of the Month

Cover scan of The Warriors And Wordsmiths Of Freedom

Warriors And Wordsmiths Of Freedom

Linda MacDonald-Lewis

£6.99 £5.99

From William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, this is a celebration of revolutionary warriors and writers who helped shape the birth and growth of democracy


Children's Choice

Cover scan of Avoid Being Mary, Queen Of Scots!

Avoid Being Mary, Queen Of Scots!

Fiona Macdonald

£5.99 £4.99

Crowned as a baby, widowed at 18, schemed against in your own country and menaced by the superpower next door - the life of Mary, Queen of Scots is not going to be a bed of roses.

Supporting Homecoming Scotland 2009

Homecoming Scotland 2009 Logo

Supporting Homecoming Scotland 2009 with a series of features on Scottish books and authors - all relating to the key Homecoming themes.

Sporting Heroes

Cover scan of Andy Murray

Andy Murray

Roy Apps

Cover scan of Chris Hoy

Chris Hoy

Roy Apps

Cover scan of A Bhoy Called Bertie

A Bhoy Called Bertie

Bertie Auld

Book Events Across Scotland

The Publishing Scotland Yearbook - 2009 Edition

Publishing Scotland Yearbook 2009

Now in its 16th edition, the revised and updated Publishing Scotland Yearbook provides a thorough listing of Scottish publishers and related publishing services.

This directory has been expanded to include freelances working in the publishing industry in Scotland. It also offers comprehensive information on Scotland’s literary organisations, book festivals, libraries and writing prizes. The Yearbook is an invaluable handbook for all those working with books in Scotland, and is essential reading for publishers, writers, booksellers, librarians and freelancers.