From the bestselling author of Waterstones Scottish Book of the Month The Specimens comes a new historic novel set during the Scottish witch trials filled...
The worst monsters are the human kind . . .Dundee, 1812. Isabel Baxter awaits the arrival of Mary Godwin, a girl of fierce intelligence and...
The daughter of a warrior-king seeks induction into the wonders of the written word, a grieving widow refuses to part from her husband's heart, a...
Inside the grand walls of Edinburgh's nineteenth-century scientific institutions, anatomists began to map the secrets of the human body in order to discover new medical...
",A work of fiction that is both a potent portrait of early 19th-century Edinburgh but also a story about female agency or the lack of...
