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Scotland - A book from/about this country preferably written by a local author
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Pure Dead Magic by Debi Gliori

Pure Dead Magic

Pure Dead #1

Debi Gliori

182 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

Shuggie Bain

Douglas Stuart

448 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Zomer by Ali Smith

Zomer

Seasonal Quartet #4

Ali Smith

366 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective medium-paced
Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh

Trainspotting

Mark Renton #2

Irvine Welsh

360 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary literary challenging dark funny medium-paced
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro

The View from Castle Rock

Alice Munro

351 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks

The Wasp Factory

Iain Banks

184 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction horror literary challenging dark medium-paced
Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance by Irvine Welsh

Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance

Irvine Welsh

276 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories dark slow-paced
Out of the Blue by Sophie Cameron

Out of the Blue

Sophie Cameron

266 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult emotional fast-paced
Wojtek the Bear: Polish War Hero by Aileen Orr, Neal Ascherson

Wojtek the Bear: Polish War Hero

Aileen Orr, Neal Ascherson

224 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional medium-paced
City of Ghosts by V.E. Schwab

City of Ghosts

Cassidy Blake #1

V.E. Schwab

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced