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Gavin Francis, Hay Literary Festival - Saturday 25th May
25 May 2013

Traveller and accomplished stroy-teller Gavin Francis will be appearing at Hay Literary Festival to talk about his new book.

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Tam Dalyell talks to Stuart Drebble, Sunday May 26th - Hay Literary Festival
26 May 2013

Secrets of the Conqueror - The Untold Story of Britain's Most Famous Submarine

In 1983 The Conqueror sank The Belgrano in the most dramatic act of the Falkland's war. A young TV producer at the time, breaking the story was the scoop of Stuart...

After Flodden, Reading & Signing - Rosemary Goring, Wednesday 29th May 2013 - Booked! Festival, Balloch Library
29 May 2013

Respected columnist and literary editor for The Herald, Rosemary Goring will be appearing at the Booked! Festival to talk about her debut novel, After Flodden.

A tale of intrigue, murder and romance, set in Scotland in the aftermath of the bloody Battle of...

Trains and Lovers – Alexander McCall Smith, Hay Literature Festival – 31 May 2013
31 May 2013

The Hay Literature Festival hosts Alexander McCall Smith, who will be speaking about hus latest novel Trains and Lovers. A sweeping, romantic tale that takes in places as diverse as Paris, Poussin and Australia, McCall Smith invites you on a train journey that will...

The Art of Travel Writing and Illustration - Mairi Hedderwick, Hillhead Library - 2 June 2013
02 June 2013

While Katie Morag is one of Scotland’s most original and endearing fictional creations, her creator Mairi Hedderwick is an also a travel illustrator of consummate skill and timeless appeal. Masterpieces such as An Eye on The Hebrides, A Highland Journey and Shetland Rambles are part...

Pink! The Musical, West End Festival - 1 & 2 June 2013
02 June 2013

Patrick the penguin wakes up one day to find he has inexplicably turned bright pink. “Whoever heard of a pink penguin?” he cries, and “Boys can’t be pink! I’m going to Africa to see the flamingos”. But poor Patrick doesn’t fit in with them either....

The Road To Hell - Gillian Galbraith, The Nairn Bookshop - Friday 7th June, 2013
07 June 2013

Gillian Galbraith, bestselling author of the Anne Rice series, will be talking about her latest novel, The Road To Hell.

As an ex-advocate, Gillian brings real and vivid legal detail to her books which have helped to make the Anne Rice novels a popular addition to the...

The Road To Hell - Gillian Galbraith, Oxgangs Library - Tuesday, 11th June, 2013
11 June 2013

Gillian Galbraith, bestselling author of the Anne Rice series, will be appearing at Oxgangs library to talk about the latest novel, The Road To Hell.

As an ex-advocate, Gillian brings real and vivid legal detail to her books which have helped to make the Anne Rice novels...

Trains and Lovers – Alexander McCall Smith, Borders Book Festival - 13 June 2013
13 June 2013

The Borders Book Festival triumphantly emerges from a rain drenched 2012 with an appearance from Alexander McCall Smith, discussing latest novel Trains and Lovers. A charming, poignant tale, McCall Smith invites you on a romantic train journey spanning the globe....

What's The Time Mr. Wolf - Debbie Gliori, Borders Book Festival - Friday 14th June
14 June 2013

Debbie Gliori, the much loved children's author, is appearing at Borders Book Festival.

As well as The Tobermory Cat, Debbie will be talking about What's The Time Mr. Wolf - her 75th book! So come and join her for some stories, some drawing and some fun!...