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Imagine a country
Visions of a new future from an astonishing array of Scottish voices - edited by the bestselling author Val McDermid and Jo Sharp. This paperback edition includes brand new contributions
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Monumenta
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST NEW DEBUT'This is a party I'm glad I was invited to' EILEEN MYLES'Fizzing with ideas' OBSERVER*Isn't every family home a monument? The provocative debut novel from the award-winning author.Olga Pavic's house has been requisitioned.The council will bulldoze it.Her home will ...
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My lady parts
A smart and fiercely feminist memoir from beloved comedian and actor Doon MackichanThe Feisty Feminist. The Hot Lesbian. The Desperate Cougar. The Deranged Mother. The Stupid Tart. The Hag.Doon Mackichan is best known for her comedy characters, but throughout her career there are parts she's refu...
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With love, grief and fury
A collection full of comfort, vulnerability, rage and inspiration from one of the powerhouses of British poetry and award-winning novelist Salena GoddenWith Love, Grief and Fury contains love poems, for people and the planet. Grief poems brimming with compassion, mourning what was and contemplati...
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The book of lists
10 mammoth cheeses, 9 people who died laughing, 8 remarkable pistol duels, 7 great sausage events and much, much moreThe first and best compendium of facts weirder than fiction, of intriguing information and must-talk-about trivia has spawned many imitators - but none as addictive or successful.F...
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Where three roads meet
Revisit a crime committed long ago which has disturbing reverberations for us all . . .
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Transformer
From the host and CEO of The Anfield Wrap comes a riveting book on the trailblazing Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp and the hope he gave to the club and the people of LiverpoolBefore Klopp's arrival in 2015, the city of Liverpool had not seen such great success since The Beatles.Neil Atkinson e...
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Queen of science
Born in Jedburgh in 1780, Mary Fairfax was the daughter of one of Nelson's captains, and in common with most girls of her time and station she was given the kind of education which prizes gentility over ability. Nevertheless, she taught herself algebra in secret, and made her reputation in ce...
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The member and the radical
Galt's two great political novels date from around the passing of the Reform Act of 1832. The Member has claims to be the first political novel in the English language and is a tour de force of wit, observation, and a devastating critique of political self-seekings. Its hero is a Scot, newly re...
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Dance of the apprentices
Caught in the melting pot of social injustice, revolution, war, and pacifism, this powerful book gives a vivid account of the experiences and struggles of a Glasgow family from the First World War and into the Depression at the end of the Twenties.It is a story of Glasgow apprentices, their l...
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Tales of adventure
Treasure Island/The Black Arrow/The Treasure of Franchard/Will o' the Mill/The Sire de Mal�troit's Door/The House of Eld/The Song of the MorrowStevenson is one of the world's great storytellers. From the gripping opening of Treasure Island, to the unforgettable portrait of Richard III in The Blac...
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Scottish ballads
Scotland's ballads represent one of the high-water marks of Scottish literature and are famous as superb expressions of oral culture, reflecting a world of magic, deep passion and history transformed into legend.This selection includes more than eighty of the finest ballads, together with an ...
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Why women grow
LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE INDEPENDENT, STYLIST, RHS, GARDENS ILLUSTRATED and more Women have always gardened, but our stories have been buried with our work. Alice Vincent is on a quest to change that: to understand what encourages women to...
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The story cure
This 'perfect gift' (Vogue) is an essential guide to filling your children's shelves with all the books they'll ever need
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Hieroglyphics and other stories
A beautiful collection - charming, witty and touching - these stories give voice to a variety of different characters: from the little girl who wants to look 'subtle' for her father's funeral, a child who has an email pen pal on Jupiter and an old lady who becomes a star through 'zimmerobics'.Oft...
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The people speak
'The idea was simple - take the most impassioned speeches about the fight for what is right and bring them to life for a new generation' COLIN FIRTHThe People Speak tells the story of Britain through the voices of the visionaries, dissenters, rebels and everyday folk who took on the Establishment...
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Euphoria
A luminous portrayal of a brilliant mind who is at once at battle with herself and with the constraints that society has placed on her.A woman's life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed a pastoral family idyll has become...
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Gone are the leaves
Feilamort can remember very little of his childhood before he became a choir boy in the home of the Laird and his French wife. Feilamort has one of the finest voices in the land. It is a gift he believes will protect him . . . Deirdre has lived in the castle all her short life. Apprentice to her ...
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Restless dolly maunder
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024The Women's Prize-winning and Booker-shortlisted international bestselling author returns with a fictionalised account of her grandmother's lifeDolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors are just s...
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My loose thread
Larry is a teenager wrestling not only with his sexuality and the implications of a physical relationship with his younger brother, but with the very point of his existence. He is numb to almost all that surrounds him. As the book opens, Larry has been paid $500 by a senior to kill a fellow pupil...
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A glasgow trilogy
Distinguished by irony, compassion and the author's own dry wit, these three novels paint a memorable picture of life in the streets, schools and tenements of Glasgow in the 1950s and 60s. With a unique vision of loneliness, old age, sexual longing, hot young blood and youth's casual cruelty, Geo...
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The heart of things
A moving and personal anthology from the Sunday Times bestseller, encompassing melancholy, morality, mortality and moreRichard Holloway is one of our most beloved public thinkers. Throughout his life he has turned to poets and writers to help answer the big questions, and for solace and guidance ...
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Belonging
A finely-wrought meditation on nature, identity, and the tender hold of the past ― Samantha Walton, author of Everybody Needs Beauty and The Living World Belonging features reflections on family, history, identity, place and nature, from acclaimed writer and artist Amanda Thomson. It is a persona...
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Witch wood
Set against the religious struggles of seventeenth-century Scotland, with Montrose for the king against a convenanted kirk, John Buchan's Witch Wood is a gripping atmospheric tale in the spirit of Stevenson and Neil Munro.As a moderate Presbyterian minister, young David Sempill disputes with th...
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Stay woke, kids!
A searing and subversive collection of limericks covering topics from race to toxic masculinity, fully illustrated throughout
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The promised party
An ultra-vivid, carnivalesque memoir of Jennifer Clement's early life from 60s Mexico to 80s New York City - the prequel to Widow Basquiat'Clement has lived a life like no other, and made of it a shimmering mosaic, a masterpiece, which is this book' Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning autho...
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The golden treasury of scottish verse
A timeless gift edition of the greatest poetic works from Scotland's literary past, present and future. Edited by award-winning poets Kathleen Jamie, Don Paterson and Peter Mackay
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A question of loyalties
Widely acclaimed as Massie's finest novel, A Question of Loyalties engages with all the complexities and ambiguities of loyalty, nationality and family as they are put under threat by betrayal, by errors of judgement, or simply friendship.Etienne de Balafr�, half French, half English and raised i...
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The north sea
Renowned historian Alistair Moffat traces the windswept story of the North Sea throughout British history and examines how it has shaped who we are and how we see ourselves.The North Sea, a maritime highway and the edge of the nation of islanders with a proud sea-faring past. Running from Kent an...
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Searching for the secret river
Kate Grenville's The Secret River was one of the most loved novels of 2006. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize, the story of William Thornhill and his journey from London to the other side of the world has moved and exhilarated hundreds of thousands of re...
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Arboretum
An intimate, enigmatic glimpse into the mind of the legendary musician and internationally bestselling author of How Music Works. With a new introduction by the author
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The house of the mosque
Welcome to the house of the mosque . . . Iran, 1950. Spring has arrived, and as the women prepare the festivities, Sadiq waits for a suitor to knock on the door. Her uncle Nosrat returns from Tehran with a glamorous woman, while on the rooftop, Shahbal longs only for a television to watch the ...
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Every short story by alasdair gray 1951-2012
The first sixteen tales in this collection were published by Canongate in 1983 with the title Unlikely Stories, Mostly. This collection also has fifty-seven tales from later books, plus sixteen new ones written for the hardback publication of this collection. This last section, Tales Droll and Pl...
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The museum of doubt
The Museum of Doubt is a new collection of surreal and unnerving short stories from award-winning writer James Meek. The array of characters who populate Meek's vague and elusive worlds are driven by paranoia and doubts, as well as hopes and fears of things only half-glimpsed.
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The fire people
The seminal Black British poetry collection, edited by and featuring a new introduction from the number one bestselling poet and author Lemn Sissay. Now with a scorching new sequel, More Fiya
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Robert the bruce: king of scots
Robert the Bruce had himself crowned King of Scots at Scone on a frozen March morning in 1306. After years of struggle, Scotland had been reduced to a vassal state by Edward I of England and its people lived in poverty. On the day he seized the crown Bruce renewed the fight for Scotland's freedom...
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Simon's cat: it's a dog's life
A brand new story from the much-loved Simon's Cat as he goes over to the bark side
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The garden of angels
A teenage boy, gifted an ageing manuscript, learns of his grandfather's life under Nazi-occupied Venice, leading him to question everything he thought he knew about the man he loves
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The hidden ways
A powerful, surprising exploration of Scotland's landscape and its hidden history
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The instant
The Sunday Times-bestselling book from the multi-award-winning author of The Outrun - on the ecology of love and heartbreak, the urban environment and the digital ageSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING Wishing to leave behind the isolation of her Orkney island life, Amy Liptro...
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The fahrenheit twins and other stories
Deft and lyrical, this paperback edition of Michel Faber's collection of stories is his first since his auspicious debut, Some Rain Must Fall. It has sealed his reputation as one of Britain's most daring and original authors. Acclaimed for his pitch-perfect prose and brilliant characterisation, F...
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Sal
A rich, wild and heartwarming debut novel about the end of childhood, the strength of a sister's love and the power of nature to heal even the deepest wounds
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To the island of tides
This journey to Lindisfarne is a meditation on the power of place, from the historian and award-winning author of The Hidden Ways
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Before burns
This superb anthology offers a lively and indispensable collection of poems and songs from the eighteenth century. Here are the poets who created the literary tradition of vernacular directness which Burns drew upon and shared.Before Burns includes a substantial selection from the work of All...
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The little snake
A magical, charming and deeply moving fable about the journey we all take through life, how we live in this world, and how we leave it
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To the dogs
A darkly comic, gritty novel from the award-winning writer of The Cutting Room, exploring organised crime, institutional corruption and moral compromise in GlasgowJim Brennan is flying high. Against all odds, he is a big man at the university, tipped for the head job and an office at the top of t...
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Albert einstein speaking
The story of the world’s most famous scientist as you’ve never read it before
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Light
'Elphinstone is a worthy successor to writers like Linklater and Mackay Brown, developing themes in the new century with a voice which is distinctly her own.' Herald
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Out of the dark
A young woman is missing, but has she run away - or been captured?A dying cop asks DCI Christine Caplan to investigate a cold case that's still preying on her mind. The naked body of a man found in a remote wood, dismissed as a down and out by her superiors. Caplan connects the case to other vict...
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The makars
The poetry of the Makars marked an extraordinary flowering of Scottish culture and the Scots language in the 15th and early 16th centuries. This magnificent anthology, introduced, edited and annotated by J.A. Tasioulas, makes available for the modern reader the complete poems of both Henryson...
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Overnight
There is something special about the night. For many, just the idea of it conjures thoughts of starlit skies, romance, refuge, of being tucked up in bed. For some, the night means fear, vulnerability, danger, sleeplessness. For others still, nightfall signals the start of work. At night things go...
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Underground
Suelette Dreyfus and her co-author, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, tell the extraordinary true story of the computer underground, and the bizarre lives and crimes of an elite ring of international hackers who took on the establishment.Spanning three continents and a decade of high level infilt...
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Explorer
This enquiry into the explorer mindset is part meditation, part memoir, from one of 'Britain's greatest explorers' (Telegraph)
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The secret painter
Joe Tucker's Uncle Eric was a beloved yet unconventional figure throughout Joe's life. A shambolically dressed man who lived with his mother for almost eighty years, he had an almost compulsive need to charm strangers with working men's club comedy routines, and appeared to exist only for daily t...
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The beautiful poetry of donald trump
Does a poet's heart beat under Donald Trump's brash exterior? This international bestseller rearranges his quotes and tweets into hilarious poetry. It's a new word order and the perfect present ideaWhat if there's a hidden dimension to Donald Trump; a sensitive, poetic side? Driven by this questi...
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Prince
Prince Rogers Nelson released his first album in 1978. In the almost 40 years that followed he became a superstar, a recluse, an inspiration, an enigma, a slave and a symbol. He was a master of reinvention, but the one constant in his astonishing career was his genius: as a singer, a songwriter, ...
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Louis wain's cats
The definitive biography of the iconic English artist, packed with weird and wonderful artwork
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Think like a white man
A bold, satirical humor book on how to achieve success like a Great White Male
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Losing the plot
DEREK OWUSU NAMED GRANTA'S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE - FICTION 2023'A highly enigmatic, affectionate and robustly written portrayal of a mother-son relationship . . . very r...
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Darke
A daringly entertaining debut about the nature of a good life, and a good death
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Blood legacy
One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of slave owners
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The trenches
In this powerful, pacy thriller with a fresh perspective on crime in London, Theakston Crime Novel of the Year nominee Parker Bilal tackles our multicultural capital with blazing originality
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The raiders: being some passages in the life of john faa, lord and earl of little egypt
Caught up in the strife between smugglers on the Solway Coast and the gypsies of Galloway, young Patrick Heron is flung into a society of social outcasts, outlaws and downright murderers. But this world of moonlit confusion and bloody horror offers a kind of freedom, too, as Patrick travels far b...
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Sarah thornhill
A new novel from Kate Grenville and a journey back to the Thornhill family of the bestselling The Secret River
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The further adventures of an idiot abroad
The nation's favourite idiot is back. Safely home from his latest travels, Karl has decided it is time to share his hard-earned wisdom of the world.Taking the Bucket List of '100 Things to Do Before You Die' as his starting point, Karl combines brilliant stories from his recent adventuresto Alask...
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Little me
The hilarious, heart-warming and tear-jerking memoir from one of Britain's best-loved comedians and actors, Matt Lucas
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Think like a white man
A bold, satirical humour book on how to achieve success like a Great White Male, which Benjamin Zephaniah called “the work of a true mastermind”
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On forgiveness
'Full of human wisdom, this is a psychologically acute and absorbing approach to a very important subject' PHILIP PULLMANIn this inspiring work, Richard Holloway tackles the great theme of forgiveness. One of the most important books on this essential topic, On Forgiveness draws on the great phi...
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The foghorn echoes
WINNER OF THE LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FOR GAY FICTIONA devastating novel about queer love, broken relationships, the promises we're unable to keep and living with the ghosts of your pastHussam and Wassim are teenage boys living in Syria during America's 2003 invasion of Iraq. When a surprise discov...
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For richer, for poorer
Miserable at an elegant day school for girls, Victoria Coren finds an escape in the mysterious world of poker. Twenty years later, she has won a million dollars and forgotten to have children. What price adventure? This is a true story of happiness and heartbreak, smoke and mirrors, bright lights...
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Lanark
40th anniversary commemorative hardback edition of the modern classic, introduced by William Boyd
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Of me and others
The essential essay collection by one of Britain’s most fascinating and acclaimed writers and artists, Alasdair Gray
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A notable woman
'Extraordinary. Timeless, funny and utterly absorbing' HILARY MANTELIn April 1925, Jean Lucey Pratt started a journal that she would keep for the rest of her life, producing over a million words in 45 exercise books. For sixty years, no one had an inkling of her diaries' existence, and they have ...
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The secret history of here
A personal investigation into the history that surrounds us, from the historian and award-winning author of The Hidden Ways
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Avoidance, drugs, heartbreak and dogs
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Brutally honest as well as poetic' DOLLY ALDERTON'Necessary, urgent and totally original' AFUA HIRSCH'Essential reading for men of all ages' CALEB FEMISomeone once asked me how I'd want to be remembered. I said, 'As the boy who grew.'Love is a gift, isn't it? F...
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Stories we tell ourselves
A thought-provoking and playful examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author
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Twilight of the eastern gods
One of the earliest novels from Man Booker International Prize-winner Ismail Kadare, in English for the first time
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Island landfalls
Ill health drove Robert Louis Stevenson from Scotland; the urge for new and adventurous places drew him to the Pacific. There were those at home who would have been happier to see him purely as a spinner of the picturesque, but Stevenson could not close his eyes to the impact of colonialism, ...
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The way of all flesh
A Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 1 A vivid and gripping historical crime novel set in 19th century Edinburgh, Scotland, co-written by bestselling author Chris Brookmyre and consultant anaesthetist Dr Marisa Haetzman
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Dancing with the gods
Guidance and wisdom for young artists, from award-winning artist and writer Kent Nerburn
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The bridge between worlds
In a world increasingly preoccupied by borders, bridges celebrate the possibility of connection, allowing the flow of goods, people and ideas. Bridges are among our grandest physical structures with the power of transforming lives and economies, but we also stand (or fall) upon the simple arch of...
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Bananas
A lively and insightful cultural history of the coveted yellow fruit, as well as a gripping narrative about the infamous rise and fall of the United Fruit Company
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The movie doctors
Whatever your ailment, the nation's best-loved film experts have the perfect cinematic prescription for you, whether it's a course of the Coens or a dose of Die Hard. And they're ready to cure the movies to, taking their scalpels to bloated blockbusters and warning of the ill effects of overprais...
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The keys to kindness
A deep-dive into kindness, the science behind it and how we can better build it into our lives, from the author of The Art of RestKindness can be your super-power. It feels good to be kind to others. And it feels good to receive kindness. Making the world better, in however small a way, feels goo...
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How we should rule ourselves
This pamphlet is for anyone alarmed by the present British government. It argues that the component nations of the United Kingdom can become true democracies only by declaring themselves republics. The authors are Alasdair Gray, writer of fiction and pamphlets such as Why Scots Should Rule Scotla...
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High endeavours
Robin Smith was one of the most legendary climbers ever to have tackled a mountain. This definitive biography draws on contributions from people who knew this charismatic and complex young man, as well as diary extracts from Smith himself. As Smith was a friend and inspiration to many climbers wo...
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Unspeakable
From award-winning journalist and film-maker Harriet Shawcross comes a deeply personal exploration of silence, taboo and how and why words fail us
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Timekeepers
A witty and entertaining journey through time from the bestselling author of Just My Type and On the Map
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Humans: an a-z
DO YOU A) Know a human? B) Love a human? C) Have trouble dealing with humans?IF YOU'VE ANSWERED YES TO ANY OF THE ABOVE, THIS BOOK IS FOR YOUWhether you are planning a high level of human interaction or just a casual visit to the plan...
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Coward
Blending memoir, self-help and science, and offering practical help, Tim Clare asks us to rethink anxietyAfter a decade of living with panic attacks and anxiety, Tim Clare made a promise to himself - he would try everything he could to get better, every method and medicine.His year of treatments ...
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The pantomime life of joseph grimaldi
The son of a deranged Italian immigrant, Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837) was the most celebrated of English clowns. The first to use white-face make-up and wear outrageous coloured clothes, he completely transformed the role of the Clown in the pantomime with a look as iconic as Chaplin's tramp or To...
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Madame
Madame tells the story of a self-absorbed Polish teenager as he pursues intellectual maturity, and the woman of his dreams, his French teacher 'Madame', in the communist-dominated Warsaw of the early 1970s.Libera paces his exuberant young hero's fulminations, fantasies and discoveries beautifully...
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