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Chihuahua detective yarn puts Black Isle author on £15,000 story award shortlist

Chihuahua detective yarn puts Black Isle author on £15,000 story award shortlist

Chihuahua detective yarn puts Black Isle author on £15,000 story award shortlist

18 September 2024

Vee’s story will be broadcast on Radio 4 in the run-up to the big announcement on October 1.


2023 Highland Book Prize shortlist announced

2023 Highland Book Prize shortlist announced

2023 Highland Book Prize shortlist announced

21 May 2024

5 titles with a Highland background are in the running for this year’s Highland Book Prize.


PICTURES: Inverness MasterChef finalist cooks up a storm with new book launch

PICTURES: Inverness MasterChef finalist cooks up a storm with new book launch

PICTURES: Inverness MasterChef finalist cooks up a storm with new book launch

04 May 2024

Foodies of Inverness and surroundings were treated to a tasty evening as city-born cook Sarah Rankin hosted a special event to launch her first book.


2023 Highland Book Prize winner hopefuls revealed as longlist announced

2023 Highland Book Prize winner hopefuls revealed as longlist announced

2023 Highland Book Prize winner hopefuls revealed as longlist announced

25 January 2024

The Highland Book Prize has announced its 2023 longlist, which features a dozen fiction and non-fiction titles.


Inverness author is No.4 on annual barometer for talent in Scottish arts and culture

Inverness author is No.4 on annual barometer for talent in Scottish arts and culture

Inverness author is No.4 on annual barometer for talent in Scottish arts and culture

01 December 2023

It comes after Martin Macinnes was nominated as one of 13 writers for this year's Booker Prize.


Culloden writer's deadly Covid strain inspires life or death mission in new thriller

Culloden writer's deadly Covid strain inspires life or death mission in new thriller

Culloden writer's deadly Covid strain inspires life or death mission in new thriller

23 October 2023

'Now he delves into the rock-solid experience of his own military background – and lets his imagination fly...'


Be inspired to walk Scotland’s long-distance trails

Be inspired to walk Scotland’s long-distance trails

Be inspired to walk Scotland’s long-distance trails

22 October 2023

John Davidson reviews Great Scottish Walks, a new book by Helen and Paul Webster of Walkhighlands.


Star Read is a chameleon of a novel – light on its toes

Star Read is a chameleon of a novel – light on its toes

Star Read is a chameleon of a novel – light on its toes

21 October 2023

'Always expect the unexpected in this... novel – Liz Treacher is usually two steps ahead of you, if not three'


STAR READ: Black humour as JD Kirk dresses up latest case for Halloween

STAR READ: Black humour as JD Kirk dresses up latest case for Halloween

STAR READ: Black humour as JD Kirk dresses up latest case for Halloween

14 October 2023

Enjoy the crazy characters embedded into the puzzle ...


STAR READ: Lin Anderson's thriller brings death to the Highlands

STAR READ: Lin Anderson's thriller brings death to the Highlands

STAR READ: Lin Anderson's thriller brings death to the Highlands

23 September 2023

A missing child, a body in a shallow grave and sinister calling card left by the killer ...


Inverness Courier review of a small book that makes a big impact

Inverness Courier review of a small book that makes a big impact

Inverness Courier review of a small book that makes a big impact

16 September 2023

Star Read: So Late In The Day, by Claire Keegan.


Jacobite heroine Flora Macdonald to be explored at Inverness and Tain events

Jacobite heroine Flora Macdonald to be explored at Inverness and Tain events

Jacobite heroine Flora Macdonald to be explored at Inverness and Tain events

14 September 2023

An historicial biographer has been speaking about how she was inspired by her famous namesake.


5 feelgood things to do in Inverness this weekend

5 feelgood things to do in Inverness this weekend

5 feelgood things to do in Inverness this weekend

14 September 2023

Big screen drama, adventures in sport and a touch of the Irish.


Writer and broadcaster Sally Magnusson imagines a massacre survivor

Writer and broadcaster Sally Magnusson imagines a massacre survivor

Writer and broadcaster Sally Magnusson imagines a massacre survivor

10 September 2023

It was research for Sally Magnusson’s latest book that had brought her to Tain long before her first appearance at the town’s book festival.


Inverness Courier book review of a funny, desperately sad, story of two brothers

Inverness Courier book review of a funny, desperately sad, story of two brothers

Inverness Courier book review of a funny, desperately sad, story of two brothers

09 September 2023

O Brother faces the reality of a struggle with a difficult, imperfect life – and a family's hard truth to face.


STAR READ: Blackly funny 'blood and suds' thriller makes a splash

STAR READ: Blackly funny 'blood and suds' thriller makes a splash

STAR READ: Blackly funny 'blood and suds' thriller makes a splash

26 August 2023

Davey Burnet's flawless car valeting doesn’t look as if it can save him when he crosses the wrong guy


STAR READ: Hot story puts Highland reporter's holiday on hold

STAR READ: Hot story puts Highland reporter's holiday on hold

STAR READ: Hot story puts Highland reporter's holiday on hold

19 August 2023

Parked up to take a call, Rebecca finds another story edging into her life...


Nairn author revisits story of Scotland’s most famous 'witch' Isobel Gowdie

Nairn author revisits story of Scotland’s most famous 'witch' Isobel Gowdie

Nairn author revisits story of Scotland’s most famous 'witch' Isobel Gowdie

07 August 2023

An author from Nairn has just released her latest book, revisiting the story of one of the most famous women in Scotland to have been branded a witch.


Author event in Ullapool Bookshop launches Lin's new thriller

Author event in Ullapool Bookshop launches Lin's new thriller

Author event in Ullapool Bookshop launches Lin's new thriller

01 August 2023

'I walk in the woods in Carrbridge and find if I wander through, ideas come to me'


Writers welcomed from across the world to Highland writing centre

Writers welcomed from across the world to Highland writing centre

Writers welcomed from across the world to Highland writing centre

29 July 2023

Words from around the world will be heard at Moiack Mhor this summer.


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