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As the Women Lay Dreaming
Donald S Murray
[trim]“A searing poetic meditation on stoicism and loss.” Mariella Frostrup, BBC Radio 4 Open Book[/trim]
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The Walrus Mutterer
Mandy Haggith
[trim]“A gripping, haunting and, at times, visceral novel… Lyrical and poetic prose, the author has created a convincing and entirely believable world… One of the best books I have read so far this year.” Penny Ingham, Historical Novels Review (Editors’ Choice)[/trim]
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Goblin
Ever Dundas
[trim]“Terrific … moving. It is a celebration of freakery … a meditation on trauma and loss and abandonment … which, somehow, is never bleak. Goblin brims throughout with a kind of reckless joy.” Peter Ross, Guardian[/trim]
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Looking for Evelyn
Maggie Ritchie
[trim]"A deliciously provocative mix of exotic locations, sexual scandal and the end of colonialism." Lesley McDowell, The National[/trim]
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2020
Kenneth Steven
[trim]“An important book that should be read by everyone… A gripping and compelling narrative.” Undiscovered Scotland[/trim]
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The Hormone Factory
Saskia Goldschmidt
[trim]'The candid tongue of Motke's narration fires up this fast-paced novel, making him a character who won't soon be forgotten.' - The Skinny[/trim]
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The Last Tour of Archie Forbes
Victoria Hendry
[trim]'One of the most engaging, powerful, original, heart-breaking books I've ever read.' - Manda Scott[/trim]
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The Land Agent
J. David Simons
[trim]'An historical novel big on romance and contemporary relevance.' - Michael Goldfarb[/trim]
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The Last Treasure Hunt
Jane Alexander
[trim]'The Last Treasure Hunt quickly asserts itself as something unique ...a masterclass on what happens when empathy is absent. [Jane Alexander's] debut novel marks the arrival of an important new voice.' - Gutter[/trim]
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Paris Kiss
Maggie Ritchie
[trim]'A beautifully written evocation of the Parisian art scene of the late 1800s it is a mesmerising canvas of love, friendship and betrayal.' - Laura Marney[/trim]
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Little Crackers
Beda Higgins
[trim]'Twisted tales that sting like a papercut.' - The Crack magazine[/trim]
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The Liberation of Celia Kahn
J. David Simons
[trim]'A compelling tale with characters who imprint themselves on the streets of Glasgow.' - Scarlett McGwire, The Tribune[/trim]
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The Credit Draper
J. David Simons
[trim]'An odyssey of cultural confusion and survival. Full of hope, honour and sadness.' - McKitterick Prize judges[/trim]
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The Four Marys
Jean Rafferty
[trim]'Rafferty shows all the vivid hues ... gutsy and red-blooded ... the titular fourth tale is superb.' - Alan Bett, The Skinny[/trim]
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For Faughie’s Sake
Laura Marney
[trim]'Marney's book is consistently engaging and hits all the right notes.' - Glasgow Herald[/trim]
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Unfashioned Creatures
Lesley McDowell
[trim]'Unfashioned Creatures reads much like a novel of the time it is set; indeed, it is a novel that Shelley herself could easily have put her name to. Dealing with madness, murderous impulse and scientific obsession, it is Gothic literature to the core.' - Rebecca Dark, welovethisbook.com[/trim]
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