A stunning, best-selling story of wrenching love and grief

Ian Rankin's personal guide through the places in Scotland that have provided inspiration for his bestselling Inspector Rebus novels.

The second Rebus omnibus comprising books 4,5 and 6 in the Rebus series - Strip Jack; The Black Book; Mortal Causes.

From bestselling Ian Rankin, winner of the 1997 CWA Macallan Gold Dagger for fiction for Black & Blue, come the early Inspector Rebus novels, gathered in one volume for the first time.

Tells the story of Bertie and his dysfunctional family.

To realize his dream of directing and producing a pornographic movie, Simon 'Sick Boy' Williamson must team up with old pal and fellow exile Mark Renton and a motley crew. In the world of Porno , however, nothing is straightforward, as Sick Boy and Renton find out that they have unresolved issues to address, most of all, with each other.

When a Russian tourist is murdered in Scotland, the Watches are immediately aware that there is a renegade vampire on the loose. Anton - the hero of The Night Watch and The Day Watch investigates and becomes aware of a team of unlicensed Others hunting for a fabled magical treasure, hidden in the sixth level of the Twilight by Merlin himself.

The opening of Enric Miralles' controversial Scottish Parliament building put Edinburgh in the news, but Scotland's most visitor-friendly city continues to wear its history with pride. This book shows how it is more than a museum piece - with dining and shopping scenes, and festivals that combine to create the largest arts event in the world.

Features three interlinking stories about Edinburgh. This book presents three writers' radically different takes on Edinburgh life - a social mix that ranges from Welsh's Leith junkies to McCall Smith's New Town haute bourgeoisie.

Best first novel of the year

It is Spring 1997 and Hugh Hardie needs a ghost for his Tours of Old Edinburgh. Andrew Carlin is the perfect candidate but, through his research, finds himself drawn into a past of betrayals, witch hunts, Puritan exiles, stolen meetings, lost memories, smuggled journeys and talking mirrors.

For centuries, Edinburgh has inspired affection, admiration and awe amongst visitors and residents alike. This anthology draws on a wide range of sources, including speeches, memoirs, letters, poems, novels and journals, to capture the physicality and spirit of Scotland's capital.

A Wonderful Romantic Tale Set in Scotland

A group of people are about to meet for the first time at the Edinburgh Festival. The events of this long, hot summer will both throw them together and tear them apart . . .

A stunning new SF thriller from the critically acclaimed author of The Execution Channel.

Part of the Insight Guides series, this updated guide to Edinburgh explains local themes, customs and ceremonies. It gives information about transport, accommodation, eating, shopping, opening times and special attractions.

The bestselling children's travel series is now available in the UK.

A. J. Youngson's classic book recreates and brings to life one of the most comprehensive, detailed and remarkable urban expansion programmes ever undertaken.

The Literary Traveller in Edinburgh is the first comprehensive, fully illustrated, literary sightseeing guide for natives and visitors alike. Easy to use and easy to read in its attractive format, it is the essential guide for all bookworms and literary pilgrims. For centuries, Edinburgh has been home, inspiration and muse to writers. Robert Louis Stevenson, Muriel Spark, Sir Walter Scott and Sir

Seventh edition, completely updated.