Thirsty Books Edinburgh & Pittenweem

21/08/2026

The Selkirk books arrived today (phew!) just in time for the launch at the Aurrie Mor, Lower Largo tomorrow at 2pm. Hope to see you there!

11/08/2026

September publication from Thirsty Books - now available for pre-order.

Retired wildlife detective Alan Stewart and Courier journalist Lindsey Hamilton give Michael Alexander the inside story of the Aberfeldy murder of Brian Low.

09/08/2026

Today...

Owen O’Neill, master of the one-man show, is back! Straight from Edinburgh Festival Fringe to Pittenweem - for one performance only! Pittenweem New Town Hall, Session Street KY10 2QL Sunday 9th August 2026 3pm - 4.30 If you ever wanted to write a book… this is the show for

09/08/2026

Back in the day, a Ginger Man Looks at the Thistle...

03/08/2026

AVAILABLE FOR PRE ORDER IN ADVANCE OF SEPTEMBER PUBLICATION DATE Chilling, meticulous and unforgettable. - Ruth Tingay, Raptor Persecution UK The head gamekeeper of a Highland Perthshire shooting estate became the prime suspect when one of his former work colleagues, Brian Low, was found mu

01/08/2026

'Chilling, meticulous and unforgettable.' -Dr Ruth Tingay, Raptor Persecution UK

Revenge killing in Aberfeldy Feb 2024 - the truth behind this gruesome murder.

Available now for pre-order.

AVAILABLE FOR PRE ORDER IN ADVANCE OF SEPTEMBER PUBLICATION DATE Chilling, meticulous and unforgettable. - Ruth Tingay, Raptor Persecution UK The head gamekeeper of a Highland Perthshire shooting estate became the prime suspect when one of his former work colleagues, Brian Low, was found mu

01/08/2026

It's 350 years since Alexander Selkirk was born in Largo, the first literary celebrity whether he realised it or not.

Ronnie Graham has brought his story up-to-date in this short colourful book available now for pre order.

PUBLICATION DATE 20 AUGUST 2026. AVAILABLE NOW FOR PRE ORDER. Alexander Selkirk, arguably the most famous castaway in history, was born in Lower Largo, Fife, 350 years ago this year.  Much has been written about his life but there is no unanimous agreement about the details of the