Gill Arbuthnott is speaking about her two books on World Book Day 2026 in Wigtown and Ross MacKenzie is visiting a local high school the Tuesday after! 

  • The Uninvited

    Ross MacKenzie

    The Uninvited
    £7.99
    An astonishing magical adventure story from the...
    An astonishing magical adventure story from the award-winning Ross MacKenzie. They would like to turn and run, but are frozen in place... A hand is reaching through the curtain of moonlight. Thirte...
  • The Amazing Life of Mary, Queen of Scots : Fact-tastic Stories from Scotland's History by Gill Arbuthnott. Book cover has an illustration of Mary Queen of Scots and a small white dog on a purple background, which has a sword, a crown, a letter etc. on it.

    Gill Arbuthnott, Mike Phillips

    The Amazing Life of Mary, Queen of Scots
    £7.99
    She was Queen of Scotland and of France, and a ...
    She was Queen of Scotland and of France, and a possible Queen of England; she was involved in a series of mysterious deaths; in the end she lost her head... But what was life really like for Mary, ...
  • From Shore to Ocean Floor by Gill Arbuthnott. Book cover has an illustration featuring a diving bell, whale, Octopus, dog fish, diver and coral reef.

    Gill Arbuthnott

    From Shore to Ocean Floor
    £16.99
    From sandy beaches to mysterious, inky depths, ...
    From sandy beaches to mysterious, inky depths, this beautiful book is the story of ocean exploration, from shore to ocean floor. Seen from space, Earth is a swirl of blue and white. The blue is Ear...