NMS Celebration Weekend - Meet Kate Atkinson

National Museum of Scotland
Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Free, booking required

Come along to a spectacular weekend of music, dancing, art and history to mark the start of the Royal Museum Project. Author Kate Atkinson will be in conversation and discussing her books Behind the Scenes at the Museum, Case Histories and One Good Turn.

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    Behind The Scenes At The Museum - Paperback - Kate Atkinson
    Moving with stark contrast between the Coronation year celebrations and life in the trenches during the First World War, this debut novel tells the story of a family observed by one of its members.
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    Case Histories - Paperback - Kate Atkinson
    Full of suspense and heartbreak, 'Case Histories' is a feat of bravura storytelling that conveys the mysteries of life, its inanities and its hilarities. Jackson is 45 but feels much older. Surrounded by death, intrigue and misfortune, his own life is brought sharply into focus.
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    One Good Turn: A Jolly Murder Mystery - Paperback - Kate Atkinson
    It is summer, it is the Edinburgh Festival. People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - an incident which changes the lives of everyone involved. Jackson Brodie, ex-army, ex-police, ex-private detective, is also an innocent bystander - until he becomes a suspect.