Monthly Archives: May 2014

Falling Fast

Falling Fast may be a debut novel but there’s nothing amateurish about the way Neil Broadfoot puts his tartan noir crime novel together.

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Take Me Home

Anyone who loved Daniela Sacerdoti’s first novel Watch Over Me will not hesitate to delve into Take Me Home – and will not be disappointed.

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Pressure – review

In the same week that the death was announced of a Scottish sailor who was one of the last surviving British servicemen to have taken part in the D-Day landings, the Lyceum has unveiled the story of a Scot, James … Continue reading →

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Werewolf Parallel, book review

This sequel to the Daemon Parallel is another launch from the Teen Kelpies series. In that review, I pleaded for more from Roy Gill and here we are. I’m happy – and I bet plenty of young readers are too.

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Exploring Scotland on the John Muir Way

Scotland’s latest long-distance route, the John Muir Way, was launched in April, and there are currently a series of events taking place this summer along the length of the route to promote the John Muir Way, both to people living … Continue reading →

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Beneath, book review

Beneath is one of 4 titles launching Floris Books new imprint Teen Kelpies. Gill Arbuthnott has written a number of fantasy novels and delightful picture books for younger readers and she now turns effortlessly to this series for older teens.

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