Local Interest

With The 44 Scotland Street Cookbook fans can now immerse themselves in the world of Edinburgh's New Town and eat like their favourite characters. Anna Marshall has ransacked the pages (and cupboards!) of 44 Scotland Street to find all the best snacks, treats and dinners enjoyed by its inhabitants.

How the poppy came to be a symbol of remembrance after the First World War

The powerful, poignant true story of a group of child survivors of concentration camps, by the author of the bestselling THE HOLOCAUST. 'A masterpiece of decency, courage and joy ... superb' DAILY TELEGRAPH

Book 15 in the beloved Isabel Dalhousie series

The English see more ghosts than any other nation. comical and scary, like all the best ghost stories, these accounts, packed with eerie detail, range from the moaning child that terrified Wordworth's nephew at Cambridge to modern day hitchhikers on Blue Bell Hill.

Book 25 in the multi-million copy bestselling and perennially adored No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.

The little book of Sussex