25 September 2011
A BOOK offering to help its readers discover the secrets of success seems to be living up to its name with local readers. "The Story of Stuart and…
18 September 2011
ARISTOTLE said a lot of clever, quotable things in his time. One of them was this...
08 September 2011
IGNORE that old adage about judging books by their covers when picking up this freshly published gem.
06 September 2011
A ROSS-SHIRE publisher has pledged to build on its success after learning one of its titles has not made it to a prestigious literary shortlist.
04 September 2011
WHEN Verity Walker decided to do some fund-rasing for her Black Isle music project, she turned to her family for help — her great-great-great-grandmother…
02 September 2011
SPANNING the centuries and touching on everything from the musings of a Roman soldier to the ASBO generation, Wester Ross writer Ian Blake’s latest collection…
25 August 2011
AFTER a career in journalism that began with a student newspaper in South Africa — before he was evicted from the country for his opposition to apartheid…
12 August 2011
UNLIKE the plots of his books, disappointingly there is no conspiracy behind Christopher Brookmyre’s change of identity. For 13 books the covers of his…
08 August 2011
COULD you fall in love with the man who killed your family? As intriguing tag lines go, that’s up there with the best of them and the ensuing tale doesn't…
07 August 2011
LIVING in Scotland’s oldest university town, Shirley McKay does not have to look far for inspiration. McKay, who appears at Inverness Book Festival…
06 June 2011
Site Works by Robert Davidson Sandstone Press (£7.99) THE rising profile of Ross-shire publisher Sandstone is cemented by this intriguing insight into…
24 May 2011
BOLTON is no-one’s idea of nature’s paradise. So it’s not surprising that when John Davidson left his home town in darkest Lancashire a few years ago…
07 June 2010
Could you find your Twitter your way across the world relying on the kindness of strangers?
07 June 2010
THIS hugely readable account of the so-called credit crunch is required reading for anyone still stumped by what it's all about.
