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  • The Magicians of Scotland

    by Ron Butlin ...
    "A lively collection of poems that will entertain, move and frequently amuse." —Alexander McCall SmithThe author of The Magicians of Edinburgh returns with a new volume that celebrates and interrogates Scotland and its people at a crucial turning point in their history. Themes explored include the country's past, present, and future, its landscape and its people, its myths and its politics—from ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Billionaires' Banquet

    An immorality tale for the 21st century

    by Ron Butlin ...
    The Herald 2017 Books of the Year1985, Edinburgh. Thatcher's policies are biting deep – fat cats and street-kids, lovers, losers and the rest struggle to survive. Hume sets up a business catering for the rich and their ever-growing appetites. But by the new millennium, these appetites have become too demanding . . .Powerful, challenging and very funny, Billionaires' Banquet is an immorality tale ... Read more

    $9.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Steve & FranDan Take on the World

    by Ron Butlin ...
    Steve has had enough - enough of cyber-bullies, enough of adults messing up the world. Sharp-witted Fran and her brother worry-wart Dan feel exactly the same. And so, along with his dog Nessie, Steve and the FranDan twins leave town in the dead of night to start on the biggest adventure of their lives ...But if things were bad before, they soon get worse. Much, much worse. Some seriously bad men ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magicians of Scotland

    Enhanced eBook Edition with Audio

    by Ron Butlin ...
    Following on from the runaway success of The Magicians of Edinburgh, renowned poet and novelist Ron Butlin conjures up Scotland's past, present and future in this new collection. From Skara Brae and the Roman invasion to the independence referendum and beyond, the former Edinburgh Makar explores what Scotland means to itself and to the outside world.With his customary wit and insight, he takes a ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Steve & FranDan Take on the World

    by Ron Butlin ...
    Steve has had enough - enough of cyber-bullies, enough of adults messing up the world. Sharp-witted Fran and her brother worry-wart Dan feel exactly the same. And so, along with his dog Nessie, Steve and the FranDan twins leave town in the dead of night to start on the biggest adventure of their lives ...But if things were bad before, they soon get worse. Much, much worse. Some seriously bad men ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sound of My Voice

    by Ron Butlin ...
    A novel of an ordinary family man trying to fill the void inside with drink: "One of the greatest pieces of fiction to come out of Britain in the Eighties." —Irvine WelshMorris Magellan is thirty-four years old and already two-thirds destroyed. By day he is an executive. After six and on weekends he is the husband of an understanding wife and the father of two. At all times he is a music lover and ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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