Books

Sinister events unfold in this second book from one of Granta’s best young British novelists of 2023

Latest reimagining in the Darkland Tales series

Stories of swimmers and swimming surround the ferry crossing

BGCP Comic Con will be taking over Inverness Leisure Centre late next month.

His Glasgow, his characters, a seedy world awash with drugs and trouble ...

'All the staff got involved in the celebrations in lots of ways'

You experience a surreal world where words take on a fascination and importance

Returning to her former home in America, the writer ,,, recalls former wild child moments

A closer look at Duncan Gillies's short stories, many set on Lewis

Next month, the Highland Book Prize winner will be announced from the four shortlisted. In the next few weeks, Star Read takes a look at each.

What if aliens come calling one dour Scottish night?

Plus gold-dust advice for writers

Cycling around the world on a singlespeed bike is 'a bit niche' the German adventurer admits when he speaks to John Davidson ahead a new book launch

The daughter of an adventurous Loch Ness climbing pioneer hopes the re-publication of her late father's book can help inspire a new generation.

The disappearance of a trafficked teenager is the beginning of the end ...

Barbara beats the weather on a trip to the central belt to share her love of books with school children

To mark World Book Day we’ve been turning a new leaf – by checking out some of the latest outdoors titles on the shelves.

John Davidson takes a look inside two new walking guides from outdoors publisher Cicerone

When bothies were closed during the pandemic, outdoor author John D Burns had to find a new way to explore the remote parts of the Highlands.

At the start of his book Tony Davidson takes you back in time to the first moment he met what would become Kilmorack Gallery.