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Bizarre “prostitute directory” offers “impartial” list of Edinburgh’s sex workers of the past, as 1775 publication covers everything from names and locations to dental...

A BIZARRE “prostitute directory” has resurfaced, with the 1775 publication offering an “impartial” list of Edinburgh’s sex workers of the past.  The directory, titled Ranger’s...

Bookseller leaves Brits in stitches after triumphant announcement to reveal he received no orders for Boris Johnson’s new book

A BOOKSELLER has left Brits in stitches after his triumphant announcement to reveal that he had received no orders for Boris Johnson’s new book.  Simon...

Canoe-building book finally returned to Scottish library – a whopping 47 years late

A SCOTS library was left stunned after finally having an overdue book returned to their shelves – a whopping 47 years late.  Orkney Library in...

Entrepreneur looking to help others with 30 years of business insight in new book

AN EXPERIENCED entrepreneur wants to share his three decades of business insight with others in the form of a book of handy hints and...

Dunblane schoolgirl, 11, has first Christmas book published

A DUNBLANE schoolgirl has had her first book published at the age of just 11. Emma Russell, winner of the Thistles Christmas story writing competition,...

New book examines how to share Scotland’s story of empire and slavery

A RESEARCHER from the University of Dundee has produced a new book exploring how to tell Scotland’s history in the context of calls to...

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