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Free Dunbar Story to celebrate John Muir’s Birthday
Yes, I think Mr Muir would have been happy with this one, a cautionary tale about needing to care for the environment. And it’s even set in Dunbar. How cool is that? I’d say Ice Age! Here’s the link. ;)
Free today, a ‘dark near-masterpiece’
In Loco Parentis is free today. Happy Easter.
Fiddlesticks
The Fiddlesticks orchestra recently put out a call for fundraising ideas. I believe that it’s really important to offer children a wide range of great opportunities in order to help them to flourish – that strength of belief may stem from my 25 years as a teacher or my 10 as a father, not that [...]
The Rocks Below – a local fundraiser
I’ve just released a new piece called The Rocks Below. It’s a story aimed at older children and young adults, but I’m hoping that it will be a pleaser for adults, too. The setting is Dunbar, so you might recognise a few things as you work your way through. From now until the middle of [...]
Jingly Bells
How about a free festive book for your kindle/phone/computer in the form of Douglas Lindsay’s Santa’s Christmas Eve Blues ? And while your at it (and I know you have it already), why not download a free copy of Mr Suit , an Elmore Leonard type caper ? Or is it humbugs you prefer? Yep, [...]
STOCKING FILLER?
Mr Suit. He’s available in the paperback novella for the price of £3.99. If you’re not sure, why not go along to Amazon and check out the reviews, especially in the US. It’s definitely adult material and it’s a little eccentric, but I have a feeling that everyone has someone in their lives who’s crazy [...]
Robbie Carlyle Anounces Directorial Debut Of Today’s Free Book
News today that The Long Midnight Of Barney Thomson, a great Scottish crime novel, is to be made into a film. And who the hell will they get to play the leading role? http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/movies/movie-news/robert-carlyle-to-go-behind-the-camera-1470207 Not only that, but the book’s free today. Honest. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Long-Midnight-Barney-Thomson-ebook/dp/B0060CIX6U/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1354896983&sr=8-2 And to imagine that we share the same publisher!!! [...]
MR SUIT
Come and meet Mr Suit as he tackles the tricky subject of euthanasia and death-with-dignity.
NOW AVAILABLE FROM DUNBAR LIBRARY
now available from DUNBAR LIBRARY borrowing it might just save my blushes x
‘Grim, but really good.’ – Ian Rankin
Now available from Amazon
