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As the Women Lay Dreaming
Donald S Murray
[trim]βA searing poetic meditation on stoicism and loss.β Mariella Frostrup, BBC Radio 4 Open Book[/trim]
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The Walrus Mutterer
Mandy Haggith
[trim]βA gripping, haunting and, at times, visceral novelβ¦ Lyrical and poetic prose, the author has created a convincing and entirely believable worldβ¦ One of the best books I have read so far this year.β Penny Ingham, Historical Novels Review (Editorsβ Choice)[/trim]
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Goblin
Ever Dundas
[trim]βTerrific β¦ moving. It is a celebration of freakery β¦ a meditation on trauma and loss and abandonment β¦ which, somehow, is never bleak. Goblin brims throughout with a kind of reckless joy.β 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]βAn important book that should be read by everyoneβ¦ A gripping and compelling narrative.β 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]'ΒVictoria Hendry brings us a novel for our time in which a yawning austerity culture threatens to swallow up even the brave. From front line to food bank, Archie Forbes leads us on a journey through the reality of Bedroom-tax Britain.'Β - Dr Robin Hill, former editor of Life and Work magazine[/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]'ΒA fascinating character, as complex and exasperating as a real person. As he mires himself ever further into controversy, itΒs as gripping as a real treasure hunt. HeΒ'll stay with you long after the last clue is solved.Β' - Mandy Haggith[/trim]
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Paris Kiss
Maggie Ritchie
[trim]'Flows from the page like a piece of art.' - Sunday Mirror[/trim]
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Little Crackers
Beda Higgins
[trim]'These stories challenge the very idea that such a state as 'normal' exists. In Beda HigginsΒ's fictional world, conventional life and attitudes are suspect. To be human is to be damaged, and to be damaged is to be human.' -Β James Roberston[/trim]
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The Liberation of Celia Kahn
J. David Simons
[trim]'ΒA rare evocation of the immigrant novel, with a welcome Scottish dimension.Β' -Β Clive Sinclair, The Jewish Chronicle.[/trim]
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The Credit Draper
J. David Simons
[trim]Β'An odyssey of cultural confusion and survival. Full of hope, honour and sadness.Β' -Β McKitterick Prize judges[/trim]
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The Four Marys
Jean Rafferty
[trim]'In sinuous prose the past shimmers to life through the present. The Four Marys is a tremendous achievement.' - ZoΓ« Wicomb[/trim]
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For Faughie’s Sake
Laura Marney
[trim]'Highland Fling Trix All The Boxes: Treat yourself to a few biting, funny, intoxicating days in Laura Marney's irrepressible Highland bolthole.' - Shari Low, The Daily Record[/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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