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Scottish authors have ploughed a rich crime fiction furrow over the years, with the likes of William McIlvanney, Val McDermid, Ian Rankin and Chris Brookmyre taking up the Tartan n...
TO the uninitiated, “true crime fiction” might sound like a contradiction in terms. However, as Denise Mina’s acclaimed novel The Long Drop – now adapted for the Citizens Theatre s...
Richard Osman, Lucy Foley and Lee Child will be among the authors taking part in a “sensational” crime writing festival in September, organisers have announced.
Back in 2019, Scottish author GR Halliday entered the world of crime fiction with his debut novel, From the Shadows. Now, it’s 2026, a lucky seven years later, and copies are flyin...
Scottish crime fiction author Andrew Raymond is stepping away from the mean streets of Glasgow. But is life any quieter on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. We’ll fin...
A couple of years back, Scottish crime fiction author Andrew Raymond took a brief sojourn away from writing his DCI Lomond novels for a research trip to South Uist in the Outer Heb...
There’s no shortage of great detective stories set in Edinburgh, of course, spearheaded by Ian Rankin’s Rebus series. Since 2012, James Oswald has steadily added to this roster wit...
A prize for debut crime writers has an all-women shortlist for the first time, organisers have announced
From the Shadows is the first in a series of procedurals set in the west of the Scottish Highlands and centred around DI Monica Kennedy. Originally published in 2019, the novel for...
Bloody Scotland prides itself on supporting new talent and The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize whichbegan in 2019 has launched the careers of numerous Scottish crime writers including...
Margaret “The Jeweller” McGraw was the person Tam “The Licensee” McGraw knew he could trust with his life.
About the BookScotland, 1930: Agatha Christie is getting married. She invites fellow members of the Detection Club to the windswept Isle of Skye for a quiet break while the banns a...
Nine murders. One seemingly impossible disappearance. Nineteen burglaries. An adrenalin-fuelled car chase and an impressively grand theft. Plenty of domestic drama. A taste of pie-...
Edinburgh, January 1937. A gang war in the city. A series of horrific murders. An old foe determined to frame Finlay MacBeth… Focusing on his teaching work, Professor Finlay MacBet...
If you’ve not come across the Robbie Munroe legal thrillers, now may be the time as these successful ebooks are being published in print by Vinci Books. They’ve proven hugely popul...
Rebus, the acclaimed BBC drama fronted by Richard Rankin and based on the best-selling novels by Ian Rankin will return next year
What dark tale earned a £1,000 prize and a spot at Scotland's biggest crime writing festival? Meet the winner of the Glencairn Glass Crime Short Story Competition. Read the full ar...
These notorious women carved out fearsome reputations at the heart of Scotland’s criminal underworld
I am working on catching up on emails today! So it’s time for another giveaway! Murder at the Scottish Games (A Scottish Shire Mystery) Cozy Mystery 7th in Series Setting – Sco...
Sky is currently filming a new Scottish crime drama adapted from Frankie Boyle's Glasgow noir novel Meantime
“LIKE a hug in a book” was how the the Dublin writer Kitty Graham described it to The Irish Times. It is an odd way to describe a literary genre concerned with murder and the worst...
I’m not the only one who has Dept. Q fever! I was chatting with a friend of mine the other day, an Irish actor named Ciaran Byrne who has been in a million crime things, but is als...
HIS new book, Family Man, has led to him being dubbed North Edinburgh’s Tarantino and Colin Burnett is very happy with that
An t-Eilean (The Island) is a Scottish-Gaelic drama and became one of the BBC's successes following its debut last year
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