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The Tracks Of My Years
Ken Bruce - Hardback - Sidgwick & Jackson
The Ken Bruce Show on Radio 2 is a national institution, much loved by millions of loyal listeners. Here, Ken reveals how his dream of working in radio kept him going through the wilderness years of accountancy, his stint at a car hire company, and finally a job at Radio Scotland before his move to Radio 2.
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Taken: The Agonising True Story Of My Missing Sister
Sharon Hamilton - Paperback - Vermilion
In 2007, Vicky Hamilton's remains were found in Peter Tobin's garden 400 miles from her home, 17 years after she disappeared. Her sister Sharon was the last person to see her alive, and in this text she writes candidly of the trauma of losing someone you love and of not knowing what has happened to them, as well as the impact on her family.
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Tales From The Back Green
Bill Paterson - Paperback - Hodder
Scots actor Bill Paterson was brought up in those halcyon days of post-war Britain when a child could still play happily and safely in his own back green and the streets beyond. In this book, he evokes his boyhood and youth in Glasgow's East End during the 1950s, full of intriguing characters and extraordinary events.
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Turning Points
Julia Ogilvie - Paperback - Lion
When tragedy touched Julia Ogilvie's life, she found herself reassessing the way she lived. Married into a life of privilege - her wedding was attended by the Queen and Princess of Wales - and recently acclaimed Business Woman of the Year - she took the decision to leave her career to found a charity.
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Torn Apart: How Two Sisters Found Each Other After Sixty-Five Years
Sybil Le Fleur - Paperback - Mainstream
When Sybil and Blanche Le Fleur were growing up in Burma in the 1920s and 30s, little did they realise the challenges that they would face during their lives. While Sybil escaped from Burma and settled in Scotland, Blanche lived for over three years under Japanese occupation. They would not meet again for over 60 years. This is their story.
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Trading Places: A True Story Of How One Woman Turned Her Life Around After A Lifetime Of Abuse
Natalie Hutchison - Paperback - WhiteWater
The true story of how Natalie Hutchison, winner of Trading Places 2006, turned her life around after a lifetime of abuse.
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This Is Not About Me
Janice Galloway - Paperback - Granta
One of Scotland's greatest contemporary writers turns her focus, in luminous prose, to her Ayrshire childhood in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Tears For A Tinker
Jess Smith - Paperback - Birlinn
In the first two books of her autobiography, Jess Smith told the story of her wandering years on the road with the last of Scotland's travellers, hawkers and gypsies. This third volume in the trilogy is Jess's at-times painful farewell to the travelling lifestyle which she loved.
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This Is Not About Me
Janice Galloway - Hardback - Granta
One of Scotland's greatest contemporary writers turns her focus, in luminous prose, to her Ayrshire childhood in the fifties and sixties.
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Taken: The Agonising True Story Of My Missing Sister
Sharon Hamilton - Hardback - Vermilion
In 2007, Vicky Hamilton's remains were found in Peter Tobin's garden 400 miles from her home, 17 years after she disappeared. Her sister Sharon was the last person to see her alive, and in this text she writes candidly of the trauma of losing someone you love and of not knowing what has happened to them, as well as the impact on her family