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Bookshop Main Page Welcome to our Bookshop. From here you can read our collection of Book Reviews, mostly of books by Scots or about Scotland. From here you can also buy a wide selection of books and maps, the majority of which are on Scottish subjects, through our association with Amazon.co.uk The menu on the right together provide a complete list of all bookshop pages. The clickable map below also links to all geographical pages in the bookshop. Ordering and payment is via Amazon's well established and secure system. In purchasing items in this way you benefit from Amazon's prices and you also help support Undiscovered Scotland. How to Purchase: 1. Click on the book you want: opening a new Amazon window. 2. Buy via Amazon's secure systems. 3. Close the Amazon window to return here.		Featured Books Pray for the Dying by Quintin Jardine (6 June 2013). The killing was an expert hit. Three shots through the head, as the lights dimmed at a celebrity concert in Glasgow. A most public crime, and Edinburgh Chief Constable Bob Skinner is right in the centre of the storm, as it breaks over the Strathclyde force. The shooters are dead too, killed at the scene. But who sent them? The 23rd in the Skinner series, and perhaps the best yet. Read our full review.
		A Capital Union by Victoria Hendry (29 August 2013). Einburg, 1942. Newlywed Agnes Thorne is struggling with married life in the big city and a husband more determined to fight for Scottish independence than against Hitler. His obsession makes Agnes a reluctant participant in the nascent nationalist movement, With the turbulent times causing ever greater stresses, Agnes is about to make a discovery that will change the course of her life forever. Read our full review.
		A Taste for Malice by Michael J. Malone (6 June 2013). DI Ray McBain is back at work and on filing duty. A pair of old files intrigue him. In the first a woman pushes her way into a vulnerable family. Then she disappears. Meanwhile, in Ayrshire, another young family is relieved when a stranger comes into their lives to help them out. McBain makes the link, but nobody is interested in what he has to say. Read our full review.
The Devil's Recruit by S.G. MacLean (14 March 2013). 1635, and Europe is in the grip of the brutal territorial and religious struggle of the Thirty Years' War. Fear stalks the town of Aberdeen as a ship recruiting for the wars lies at anchor in the river mouth. Apprehension grows and culminates in the disappearance of the son of a Highland chief. The fourth in the excellent Alexander Seaton series. Read our full review.		The Cape Wrath Trail by Iain Harper (15 May 2013). A guide to walking the 200 miles of the Cape Wrath Trail from Fort William to Cape Wrath, crossing the wild north west of the Scottish Highlands, describes the route in detail in 14 stages, with 6 alternative stages along the way. This epic challenge has long been recognised as the toughest long-distance route in Britain. Read our full review.
The Ancient Pinewoods of Scotland by Clifton Bain (18 April 2013). Scattered across the Scottish Highlands are the last surviving remnants of the Caledonian forest which have survived, naturally seeding and growing since the last ice age. All are in the Scottish Highlands. Visiting these ancient woods provides an emotional connection to nature and to the past: and this superb book shows you how. Read our full review.		Screams in the Dark by Anna Smith (31 January 2013). Steeped in its own problems, Glasgow's mushrooming underclass is simmering with resentment; and one by one, refugees are disappearing. The authorities assume the refugees have vanished into the black economy, until the mutilated body of an Albanian man is fished out of the River Clyde. Rosie Gilmour's instincts tell her there's more to this story than meets the eye. Read our full review.

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