Wigtown Book Festival 2022 Event Titles
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Andrew Cotter
Dog Days : A Year with Olive & MabelJoin Andrew Cotter and his superstar Labradors,...Join Andrew Cotter and his superstar Labradors, Olive and Mabel, as he takes a clear-eyed, often hilarious walk through the ups and downs of a year that encompasses all of life from the crushingly ... -
Jeremy Bowen
The Making of the Modern Middle East : A Personal HistoryJeremy Bowen, the BBC's Middle East Editor, has...Jeremy Bowen, the BBC's Middle East Editor, has been covering the region since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and its troubled present. In The Making of the Modern Middle E... -
Gavin Barwell
Chief of Staff : An Insider's Account of Downing Street's Most Turbulent YearsSince the EU referendum of 2016, British politi...Since the EU referendum of 2016, British politics has witnessed a barrage of crises, resignations and general elections. Theresa May's premiership was the most turbulent of all. In her darkest hour... -
Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish
Clanlands : Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other*Paperback* Two men. One country. And a lot of ...*Paperback* Two men. One country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic road trip around their homeland. They discover that th... -
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 ... -
Vanessa Martin
The Great Ormond Street Nurse : My Life as a Student Nurse in the 1960s"You must learn to hold in your feelings," Matr..."You must learn to hold in your feelings," Matron said, firmly but not unkindly. "One day it will be your duty to support the family and other staff through this tragedy. You need to be strong." Fr... -
Murray Pittock
Scotland : The Global History: 1603 to the PresentAn engaging and authoritative history of Scotla...An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland's influence in the world and the world's on Scotland, from the Thirty Years War to the present day Scotland is one of the oldest nations in the wor... -
Malachy Tallack
Illuminated By Water : Nature, Memory and the Delights of a Fishing LifeMalachy Tallack has been passionate about fishi...Malachy Tallack has been passionate about fishing since he was young. Growing up in Shetland, with its myriad lochs, he and his brother would roam the island in search of trout, and in so doing dis... -
Kim Sherwood
Double or NothingJames Bond is missing. 007 has been captured, p...James Bond is missing. 007 has been captured, perhaps even killed, by a sinister private military company. His whereabouts are unknown. Meet the new generation of spies... Johanna Harwood, 003. Jo... -
Patrick Galbraith
In Search of One Last Song : Britain's Disappearing Birds and the People Trying to Save ThemOur wild places and wildlife are disappearing a...Our wild places and wildlife are disappearing at a terrifying rate. This is a story about going in search of the people who are trying to save our birds, as well as confronting the enormity of what... -
Shaun Bythell
Remainders of the Day : More Diaries from The Bookshop, WigtownThe Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll -...The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll - with thousands of books across nearly a mile of shelves, a real log fire, and Captain, the bookshop cat. You'd think after twenty years, owner Shaun ... -
Rachelle Atalla
The Pharmacist : The must-read, gripping speculative thriller debut of 2022THE BUNKER IS DESIGNED TO KEEP THEM ALL SAFE. I...THE BUNKER IS DESIGNED TO KEEP THEM ALL SAFE. In the end, very few people made it to the bunker. Now they wait there for the outside world to heal. Wolfe is one of the lucky ones. She's safe and em...
