A great Park Chan-wook film and a hilarious British satire are among the great titles leaving for U.S. subscribers this month ...

Denzil Meyrick, who has died aged 59, was a former Strathclyde police officer who made his name as a novelist in the gritty field of Tartan Noir – a term he disliked, though he confessed a ...

Tartan is more than patterned cloth in Scotland. Specific tartans were linked to clans and regions, and the designs carry symbolic meaning. Modern tartans are registered for organisations ...

A new tartan has been registered memorialising the people in Scotland who were persecuted for witchcraft. The new Witches of Scotland tartan is intended to honour the Scots, primarily women ...

Film noir of the 1940s and ‘50s cut right through these expectations, delivering cynicism by the boatloads; shadowy mysteries with complex, densely woven plotlines, cunning twists, and ...

Set around a luxury hotel in the Canary Islands, Jan-Ole Gerster’s drama follows a Brit tennis coach whose inertia is shaken up when he gets entangled with a guest after her husband goes missing ...

Ever since Claire Mitchell KC launched her Witches of Scotland campaign back in 2020, she has been pushing for a memorial to the thousands of people, mostly women, tried and executed by the ...

By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Qu returns to Berlin this week with Girls on Wire, another gripping noir, this one set in the sprawling metropolis of Chongqing over a period spanning the late ...

Now comes Tommy The Bruce, billed by Yorkston’s publishers as a Tartan Noir and by the organisers of Aberdeen’s crime writing festival Granite Noir, where he will appear later this month ...

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