Luath Press Ltd - Independent Scottish Book Publishers
Luath Press has been a leading independent Scottish publisher for over 25 years. Our online shop contains over 200 Scottish books including modern fiction, history, tourist guides, and poetry. To be the first to hear about out latest book releases, sign up for our newsletter Book Banter by clicking here
Scotsman Recommends Reader Offer
A new travel guide to Scotland edited by The Scotsman's deputy editor David Lee is now available. Scotland Recommends: The Word-of-Mouth Guide to Scotland has been compiled from entries in the hugely popular Recommends supplement free with The Scotsman every Wednesday, whose contributors are oridinary members of the public.
Abandoning the idea of a boring and authorative travel guide Scotland Recommends gives the reader, whether local or visitor, an insight into the weridest and most wonderful places in Scotland - from hidden shopping gems to the best place to get fish suppers. Get a slice of some inside knowledge in Scotland Recommends.
Click here to take advantage of the special offer for readers of The Scotsman Scotland Recommends.
The Quest for the Wicker Man -
Publishing News' Top Title
The paperback edition of The Quest for the Wicker Man has been selected by Publishing News' Sue Baker as a top title for June 2008. This popular book looks at the story behind the film and explores the folklore and pagan beliefs that made it a classic. The Quest for the Wicker Man also includes contributions from The Wicker Man director, Robin Hardy, whose sequel to the cult movie, Cowboys for Christ is published as a novel by Luath Press.
If you can't wait for the release of the paperback edition in June, why not buy the collectable hardback edition of The Quest for the Wicker Man here.
My Epileptic Lurcher Now Available
Hot off the Presses!
This new comic novel from critically acclaimed author Des Dillon will have you howling with laughter.
A witty one-angry-man-and-his-epileptic-dog story peppered with doggie speak familiar to all dog loving households and the perfect book for fans of man's best friend.
To find out more click here.
Visit the My Epileptic Lurcher website for more information about Des and Bailey and some cute lurcher photos
Nine-Holer Guide
Contary to reports in The Scotsman Recommends supplement on Wednesday 23 April The Nine-Holer Guide by Derek McAdam has not yet been published. If you would like more information on this guide check out the Coming Soon section of the website.
If you would like to pre-order a copy of The Nine-Holer Guide please e-mail our sales team
Celtic and Rangers Fans Take to the Stage
You have read the play now see it performed live!
What happens when you lock up a Celtic fan with a Rangers fan on the day of the Old Firm Match? Fireworks! That's What. A humorous and insightful look at the bigotry that exists between Glasgow's famous football giants Celtic and Rangers. Are they singing your tune?
'Explosive' THE EVENING TIMES
'Witty and provocative' THE SCOTSMAN
Play contains strong language. Recommended age 16+
East Kilbride Arts Centre, Saturday 31 May 2008, Kick Off 8.00pm
Box Office: 01355 261000. Click here to visit the East Kilbride Arts Centre website
Paisley Arts Centre, Saturday 7 June 2008, Kick Off 7.30pm
Box Office: 0141 887 1010, Click here to visit the Paisley Arts Centre website
The Citizen's Theatre, Tuesday 10 - Saturday 14 June 2008, Kick Off 2.30 and 7.30pm, Box office: 0141 429 0022. Click here to visit the Citizen's Theatre website
To find out more about Singin' I'm No A Billy He's A Tim click here
10% Discount!
Luath Press are offering a 10% discount to ALL internet customers who spend more than £25 on our website.
Simply spend more than £25 in a single transaction, and we will automatically apply a 10% discount!
And for ALL orders, we only charge a small contribution to postage.
Book of the Month
Whether you were born, bred or still a resident of the fine city on the Clyde, Who Belongs to Glasgow? is a must for everyone who has ever lived or visited Glasgow.
Please click here to find out more.
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