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Aasmah Mir
A Pebble In The Throat : Growing Up Between Two ContinentsA Pebble in the Throat is the coming of age sto...A Pebble in the Throat is the coming of age story of Aasmah Mir's childhood growing up in 1970s Glasgow. From a vivacious child to a teenage loner, Aasmah candidly shares the highs and lows of grow... -
Banjo Beale
A Place In ScotlandA Place in Scotland is a collation of interior ...A Place in Scotland is a collation of interior spaces that represent a rejuvenated Scottish vernacular that has emerged over the past twenty years. Something is happening in Scotland – a new confid... -
Jekka McVicar
A Pocketful of Herbs: An A-ZFrom rosemary to wild garlic, and hyssop to sea...From rosemary to wild garlic, and hyssop to sea kale, our food would be poorer without the herbs we grow. Jekka McVicar is the expert on herbs and how to get the best from them, and this new pocket... -
John le Carré
A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carré 1945-2020A Private Spy spans seven decades and chronicle...A Private Spy spans seven decades and chronicles not only le Carré's own life but the turbulent times to which he was witness. Beginning with his 1940s childhood, it includes accounts of his Nation... -
Barack Obama
A Promised LandIn the stirring, highly anticipated first volum...In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free ... -
Miller Caldwell
A Reluctant SpyHilda Campbell was born in the north of Scotlan...Hilda Campbell was born in the north of Scotland in 1889. She married a German national, Dr. Willy Buntner Richter in 1912. They honeymooned in Scotland and lived in Hamburg. Dr. Richter died in 19... -
Abir Mukherjee
A Rising ManIndia, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Capta...India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta's police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was ... -
Courttia Newland
A River Called TimeA monumental speculative fiction story of love,...A monumental speculative fiction story of love, loyalty, politics and conscience set in parallel Londons. The Ark was built to save the lives of the many, but rapidly became a refuge for the elite,... -
Andrew Douglas-Home
A River Runs Through Me: A Life of Salmon Fishing in ScotlandAn evocative account of one man’s life spent fi...An evocative account of one man’s life spent fishing on arguably the world’s best salmon river: a story of family, tradition and the Scottish countryside. Against the shifting moods and seasons of ... -
Polly Pullar
A Scurry of Squirrels: Nurturing The WildPolly Pullar has had a passion for red squirrel...Polly Pullar has had a passion for red squirrels since childhood. As a wildlife rehabilitator, she knows the squirrel on a profoundly personal level and has hand-reared numerous litters of orphan k... -
Lara Lee
A Splash of Soy: Everyday Food from AsiaAsian food has it all - contrasts of flavour an...Asian food has it all - contrasts of flavour and texture, straightforward dishes you can eat straight from the wok in socks and pyjamas, as well as celebratory meals your friends will talk about fo... -
Stuart Paterson
A Squatter o BairnrhymesA Squatter o'Bairnrhymes is a collection of amu...A Squatter o'Bairnrhymes is a collection of amusing and clever poems, bairnrhymes and daftness, written in Scots by Poet and performer Stuart paterson. A Funny, wonderful and thought-provoking coll...
