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Morbid Relations

Jonathan Whitelaw

Evelyn Dove - Britain's Black Cabaret Queen

Stephen Bourne

The Herbal Detective

Charles Gray

Strange things have started to happen in the small town of Holy Cross. Black cats, sneaking suspicions and wine-powered ecstasy lay their grip on the clueless inhabitants and local news strongly suspects witches are behind it all. Meanwhile, poor Rosie McLeod is simply trying to deal with day to day catastrophes including lapsang souchong tea, carpet slippers and the impending doom of old age.... read more

Speak Gigantular

Irenosen Okojie

Jinx Dogs Burns Now Flu

Alex Gordon

Jinx Dogs Burns Now Flu is a rollicking, often hilarious, trip through the crazy world of Scottish newspapers. It’s a journey that takes the reader behind the headlines of the biggest, most sensational stories of our national press. Meet the madcap characters who bring you your daily news. Prepare to be bewildered by their antics as they chase front and back page exclusives. You’ll be amazed a... read more

Cold Shot

Steve Christie

Cold Shot is the second in a Scottish detective series, following the career of Detective Inspector Ronnie Buchanan as he uncovers the secrets and stories behind gruesome homicides in Scotland. This book, set in and around present day Aberdeen, is a fast paced roar through a twisting and dramatic serial murder plot that constantly challenges the reader's perception of hero and villain. Cold Sh... read more

Cold Roses

Gordon Johnston

DI Adam Ralston is no stranger to the dark side of human nature, but when a young art gallery worker is discovered in her South Side flat, brutally raped, her throat slit, and a single red rose laid upon her corpse, he is thrown into a bloody maelstrom of violence and suspicion unlike anything he has known before. Haunted by the death of a prison officer on a previous case, Ralston must also b... read more

From Pasta to Pigfoot: Second Helpings

Frances Mensah Williams

The Elephant and the Bee

Jess de Boer

As a child, young Kenyan Jess de Boer knew that one day she would save the world. Leaving behind the comfort of home she sets out to make her dream a reality. Many continents, adventures and a few hilarious mishaps later, Jess returns to Africa to dedicate herself to a new passion – beekeeping. Follow the beautifully illustrated misadventures of a young, modern-day explorer as she tackles the ... read more

Swimming with Fishes

Rasheda Ashanti Malcom

Set in rural Jamaica, Swimming With Fishes evokes the pain of a loveaffair between a London-born businessman and a native Jamaican andhow that affair grows beyond either of their expectations.Sickle Cell Anaemia sufferer, Kat wants a baby more than life itself.When the town herbalist foretells of a man from across the ocean whowill father her child, Kat’s hopes intensify into a dream that must... read more

Radio Sunrise

Anietie Isong

‘NEVER COVER AN ASSIGNMENT WITHOUT COLLECTING A BROWN ENVELOPE,’ BONIFACE HAD SAID. ‘IT IS A REAL LIFE SAVER FOR ALL JOURNALISTS IN THIS COUNTRY.’Ifiok, a young journalist working for the government radio station in Lagos, aspires to always do the right thing but the odds seem to be stacked against him. The government cuts the funding to his weekly radio drama, he stumbles into an affair with ... read more

The Writers' Retreat

Indu Balachandran

As young Amby Balan comes across an advertisement for a writers' workshop in Greece, she cannot pack her bags soon enough. In this laugh-out-loud work of chick-lit, Amby embarks on an unforgettable adventure to finally discover her true self and possibly find love on a romantic Greek island.