24 best-selling scotland books like There's Only One Danny Garvey by David F. Ross

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There's Only One Danny Garvey

By: David F. Ross

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Danny Garvey was a sixteen-year old footballing prodigy. Professional clubs clamoured to sign him, …

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1. Hings

By: Chris McQueer

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From the streets of working class Scotland, and on occasion, a little beyond our solar system, come… read more

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2. The Crow Road

By: Iain Banks

4.08

Format: 501 pages, Paperback

This is an alternative cover edition for ISBN 9780349103235 'It was the day my grandmother explo… read more

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"I mean, nobody tells you sex is going to be so _noisy_, do they? ..."

-Iain Banks, The Crow Road

"Och, stop being so sensitive, Prentice; it isn't much fun getting old. One of the few pleasures that do come your way is to speak your mind... Certainly annoying your relatives is enjoyable too, but …"

-Iain Banks, The Crow Road

"The flames had passed over those flattened blades and consumed their heather neighbours on either side while they themselves had remained, made proof against the blaze and guaranteed their stark surv…"

-Iain Banks, The Crow Road

"People can be teachers and idiots; they can be philosophers and idiots; they can be politicians and idiots... in fact I think they have to be... a genius can be an idiot. The world is largely run for…"

-Iain Banks, The Crow Road

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3. Poverty Safari

By: Darren McGarvey

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

People from deprived communities all around Britain feel misunderstood and unheard. Darren McGarvey… read more

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4. His Bloody Project: Documents relating to the case of Roderick Macrae

By: Graeme Macrae Burnet

4.50

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

In 1869, a brutal triple murder in the remote Wester Ross village of Culduie leads to the arrest of… read more

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5. The Cutting Room

By: Louise Welsh

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Rilke, a dissolute and promiscuous auctioneer, comes across a collection of highly disturbing … read more

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6. The Amateurs

By: John Niven

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Gary Irvine is pretty happy in Ardgirvan, a small town on Scotland's west coast. Only two things wo… read more

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7. 1979

By: Val McDermid

3.78

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

Hailed as Britain's Queen of Crime, Val McDermid's award-winning, internationally bestselling novel… read more

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8. Juno Loves Legs

By: Karl Geary

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Juno loves Legs. She's loved him since their first encounter at school in Dublin, the time she foug… read more

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9. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

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10. The Last Witch of Scotland

By: Philip Paris

3.95

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Being a woman was her only crime. Scottish Highlands, 1727. In the aftermath of a tragic fire… read more

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11. Scabby Queen

By: Kirstin Innes

3.72

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Three days before her fifty-first birthday, Clio Campbell - one-hit-wonder, political activist, lif… read more

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"At what point did the policeman stop? When he put his cock in? Whose was the sperm that had fathered her child? Was that erection, that constant need to get her knickers off all part of the performan…"

-Kirstin Innes, Scabby Queen

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12. Squeaky Clean (Squeaky Clean, #1)

By: Callum McSorley

4.10

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Half the Glasgow polis think DI Alison McCoist is bent. The other half just think she's a fuck-up. … read more

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13. Edge of the Grave (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery #1)

By: Robbie Morrison

4.19

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Glasgow, 1932. When the son-in-law of one of the city’s wealthiest families is found floating in… read more

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14. 1989 (Allie Burns, #2)

By: Val McDermid

3.88

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the new installment to her historical crime series that began with 1979, internationally bestsel… read more

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15. Paper Cup

By: Karen Campbell

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What if going back means you could begin again? Rocked by a terrible accident, homeless Kelly ne… read more

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16. Wolves of Winter (Essex Dogs Trilogy)

By: Dan Jones

4.16

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The epic sequel to Essex Dogs, continuing the New York Times bestselling historian's trilogy of nov… read more

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17. O Brother

By: John Niven

4.64

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

John Niven’s little brother Gary was fearless, popular, stubborn, handsome, hilarious and sometimes… read more

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"My mother can hold her own where foreign words are involved. The simple duo-syllable 'croissant' comes out variously as 'craw-sank', 'crass-ant', or 'crah-sint', the word seeming to have no business …"

-John Niven, O Brother

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18. Pine

By: Francine Toon

3.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in… read more

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"...she can’t shake the discomfort of last night. It has seeped into the daylight."

-Francine Toon, Pine

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19. The Young Team

By: Graeme Armstrong

4.49

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

2005. Glasgow is named Europe’s Murder Capital, driven by a violent territorial gang and knife cult… read more

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20. Hex

By: Jenni Fagan

3.85

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

IT'S THE 4TH OF DECEMBER 1591. On this, the last night of her life, in a prison cell several floor… read more

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"A witch-pricker's finger can be pointed at any one of us. It chose me."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"I’ve got the voice of a siren – it’s not a voice to launch a thousand ships, it’s a voice to sink them."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"- You know what really brings the storms, Geillis? - What? - A storm arrives at the exact second when a girl learns she'll never be free"

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

"I have memories to give away before I meet God — so you can have them, Iris from the ether. Are you listening? Nobody else will write them down."

-Jenni Fagan, Hex

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21. Ginger and Me

By: Elissa Soave

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The debut novel from the winner of the Primadonna Prize. Wendy is nineteen and living alone.All… read more

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22. The Space Between Us

By: Doug Johnstone

3.86

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

When several people suffer strokes after seeing dazzling lights over Edinburgh, then awake complete… read more

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23. Boy Friends

By: Michael Pedersen

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and original memoir of love, grief and male friendship by one of Scotland’s brightest y… read more

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"Ever feel like you were fated to be friends with someone? An alchemy in your meeting, instant fondness - part chemical, part kismet. This is how I've felt about every friend I've fallen in love with …"

-Michael Pedersen, Boy Friends

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24. Rizzio

By: Denise Mina

3.87

Format: 118 pages, Hardcover

From the multi-award-winning master of crime, Denise Mina delivers a radical new take on one of the… read more

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25. There's Only One Danny Garvey

By: David F. Ross

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Danny Garvey was a sixteen-year old footballing prodigy. Professional clubs clamoured to sign him, … read more

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26. The Black Dog

By: Kevin Bridges

3.60

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

THE BLACK DOG is the exciting debut novel from one of Britain's most-loved comedians, Kevin Bridges… read more

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"There’s too much pressure on folk nowadays to try and fully eradicate any form of sadness…"

-Kevin Bridges, The Black Dog

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27. Black Hearts (The Skelfs #4)

By: Doug Johnstone

4.09

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Death is just the beginning… The Skelf women live in the shadow of death every day, running the… read more

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28. Hear No Evil

By: Sarah Smith

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

In the burgeoning industrial city of Glasgow in 1817 Jean Campbell - a young, Deaf woman - is witne… read more

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29. Daisy on the Outer Line

By: Ross Sayers

4.35

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

Life, Death & Time Travel on the Glasgow Subway. After selfish student Daisy makes a scene at he… read more

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30. Happiness Is Wasted on Me

By: Kirkland Ciccone

4.21

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Cumbernauld was built to be the town of the future...that is, if the future looked like a really ru… read more

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31. Sadie, Call The Polis

By: Kirkland Ciccone

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In 1976, a heatwave hot enough to melt concrete punishes Scotland. While everything burns, a woman … read more

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5 Top mental health books like There's Only One Danny Garvey by David F. Ross

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Paper Cup

Karen Campbell

4.11

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O Brother

John Niven

4.64

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Ginger and Me

Elissa Soave

3.86

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There's Only One Danny Garvey

David F. Ross

4.10

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Queen Macbeth

Val McDermid

3.77

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Squeaky Clean (Squeaky Clean, #1)

Callum McSorley

4.10

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Jo Callaghan

4.22

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To the Dogs

Louise Welsh

3.71

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