Betty Kirkpatrick 
Scottish Wit & Wisdom : The Meanings Behind Famous Scottish Sayings 
The Meanings Behind Famous Scottish Sayings

[STARRED REVIEW] Readers will find themselves delighted, intrigued, and often moved by the love, pain, and wonder of these finely written drabbles thoroughly extraordinary. Kirkus The inter …

You can have a lot of laughs in ten years, which is why we have collected the very best of the amusing stories encountered by the readers of The Herald Diary column over the past decade. …

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The perfect Christmas gift for any food or poetry lover, this scrumptious illustrated hardback contains over 50 poems about every type of food imaginable. Food is the one thing that unites us all …

A good-humored guide to the many idiosyncrasies of boats and boaters, this offbeat guide explains, with the help of whimsical drawings, topics such as how to use the head, understanding marine dress …

People of Few Words – Volume 2 is the second collection of work by contributors to the Short Humour Site from across the world. It contains one piece of 500 word ”Short Humour” by each of fifty …

While patrolling his territory, Simon’s Cat dips into the lives of the many dogs in his neighbourhood, including crazy poodles, a lovestruck bulldog and a pack of mischievous puppies. With …

Tired of the dull daily commute to the office, the tedious traipse to and from the school gates? Fed up with the seemingly endless shades of grey that decorate the canvas of modern life? Then the tim …

Fifty Short Humour stories from contributors to The Writers” Showcase of The Short Humour …

A laugh-out-loud comedy in the vein of Spike Milligan and Tom Sharpe. Irreverent and a little bit surreal this book is a damn good laugh.It’s 1932 and four men have been brutally murdered in the …