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    Val McDermid with Allan Little: A Woman’s a Woman, for a’ That

    Thursday 25 August 20:30 - 21:30

    Val McDermid with Allan Little: A Woman’s a Woman, for a’ That Book
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    Last year Val McDermid launched a major new series of connected thrillers. After the stellar success of 1979, McDermid discusses its follow-up with Allan Little. In 1989 Allie Burns is older, wiser and a senior journalist on a Scottish tabloid. Against...
     

    Val McDermid & Jo Sharp: Imagine Another Country

    Saturday 27 August 13:00 - 14:00

    Val McDermid & Jo Sharp: Imagine Another Country Book
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    Two years ago, inspired by Book Festival discussions about the necessity of imagination for political change, Val McDermid and Geographer Royal for Scotland Jo Sharp invited a diverse group of people to share their ideas. This summer a post-pandemic...