Upcoming Books
The following books have not yet been published, but will soon arrive on BooksfromScotland.com. Publication dates sometimes do 'slip', however.
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National 5 Geography
£10.99
- Paperback - Hodder Gibson
This volume contains authentic materials for SQA examination practice, written by expert examiners, with detailed marking schemes and tips on gaining top marks. -
National 5 Maths
£10.99
- Paperback - Hodder Gibson
This volume contains authentic materials for SQA examination practice, written by expert examiners, with detailed marking schemes and tips on gaining top marks. -
Soul Expansion Meditation CD: Meditations For Spiritual & Psychic Development
£9.99
- Book with sound disc - Findhorn
The meditations on this CD will help the listener gain easier access to their intuition and spiritual guides. These meditations, focussing on spiritual and psychic growth, are designed to gradually raise your vibrational levels and awareness. By listening to this CD for five minutes, a few times a week, the listener can soon enjoying a greater connection to the assistance their soul, guides, and angels are offering them. -
Winchman
£11.99
- Paperback - Fledgling
For 22 years, Chris Murray was a winchman on search and rescue helicopters, and was involved in the rescue of many people from the seas and mountains around the north of Scotland and further afield. Here, he details his exploits from his early days as a Royal Navy diver in the elite Faslane diving team, his subsequent spell as a civilian diver working offshore for various companies, and finally his career spent hanging from a wire in stormy seas and snowstorms, risking his life to aid fishing vessels in distress. -
Add to BasketConjuring The Infinite
£6.79
- Paperback - Strident
The Cottage is a care unit in the country for troubled teenagers who have been chewed up by the system. The residents are in mourning for the loss of one of their number - the dazzling and outwardly faultless Seth Kevorkian. After the funeral, they return to The Cottage to remember him. But when Mother leaves, the truth unfolds. For Seth was no ordinary teenager. He was a disciple of an ethereal power. And his fixation with Conjuring The Infinite drove him to terrible acts. It might even have driven someone to kill him. A psychic is seeing visions of Armageddon. The Abomination upstairs wants to be fed. Can the housemates trust what they see? Can they even trust each other? -
Crime And Community In Reformation Scotland: Negotiating Power In A Burgh Society
£60.00
- Hardback - Pickering & Chatto
Based on church and state records from the burgh of Aberdeen, this study explores the deeper social meaning behind petty crime during the Reformation. Falconer argues that an analysis of both criminal behaviour and law enforcement provides a unique view into the workings of an early modern urban Scottish community. -
Love Potion Number 10
£9.34
- Paperback - Holt
The Jolly Grant House still welcomes all its visitors with the sign Jana Bibi's Excellent Fortunes hanging proudly outside its front door. Jana's fortune-telling has brought a lot of attention to the small town of Hamara Nagar, and now that the dust has settled and the town is safe from the threat of being flooded by a government dam, all eyes are on the Scottish-born card-reader Jana and her feisty, loose-beaked parrot, Mr Ganguly. Some people, though, are not to be trusted. -
Reading The Absurd
£24.99
- Paperback - Edinburgh University Press
Since Martin Esslin coined the 'theatre of the absurd' to describe experimental drama in the mid-20th century, the term 'absurd' has been adopted as a means of discussing a vast array of literary texts. This title examines a range of literary texts, both prose and poetry, and covers classic and contemporary absurdist texts. - Reading The Absurd
£75.00
- Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
Since Martin Esslin coined the 'theatre of the absurd' to describe experimental drama in the mid-20th century, the term 'absurd' has been adopted as a means of discussing a vast array of literary texts. This title examines a range of literary texts, both prose and poetry, and covers classic and contemporary absurdist texts. - A Strange Inheritance
£16.99
- Paperback - Ulverscroft
Everybody dreams of a surprise inheritance and one comes to Meg ar her lowest ebb. A letter from an uncle she has never heard of, leaving her a derelict mill and bakery in Yorkshire. With the gift however comes a strange final request, asking her to 'help close the circle'.
