The Los Angeles Times have selected FIVE books for High Schools to read for Women’s History Month and look who’s at No. 3 on their list: 3. “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” by Alexander McCall Smith In this book, Precious Ramotswe, a “traditionally built” Botswana divorceé, sets up her own detective agency in Johannesburg, […]

Alexander’s latest novel, The Perfect Passion Company, was published on 14 February (well, we couldn’t resist!) and we raised a glass to its success in Edinburgh the following evening. We were surrounded by friends and family, all with connections to Alexander and / or to his books. His wife Elizabeth was there with their oldest […]

Dr Andrew Crummy MBE, the artist behind The Great Tapestry of Scotland opens an exhibition of new work at the Whitespace Gallery in Edinburgh tomorrow (9th Feb). The exhibition, titled Shoreline, is a partnership with fellow artist Liz Fox. For more information see: https://whitespace76.com/