Noo Fae ‘The Sair Finger’ poem aboot a bairn wi a skelf in his haund an the wifie taein it oot wi a needle. “Noo jist you haud it that wey til ah get ma specs an see.” Bairns ootside ay got skelfs sclimmin pailins or fae auld bits o wid. @creativescots @scotslanguage #scotstober
Living is a Problem is the sixth book featuring the Skelfs from Doug Johnstone If you want to support both an indie bookshop and an indie publisher, you can sign up to the Orenda Books subscription at Bert's, collect all their fab books! Doug is at 4 this month!
Today's book choice is Living is a Problem by Doug Johnstone. Hooray, the Skelfs are back! 😁 #AmReading#BookSky#Books
I've got the condition known as skelf thumb, it's when my thumb has skelfs (skelves?) embedded in it, causing it to redden and swell. I'll just have to bear it with dignity.
📕Living is a Problem by Doug Johnstone 📕 📚Published by Orenda Books 📚 Tour kicks off today for the next instalment of the Skelfs; I’m doing a GIVEAWAY on my stop (23rd September ) so watch this space 😊 #books@orendabooks.bsky.social
Just finished #ADarkMatter#Skelfs crime series and I'm hooked. Highly readable and engaging with strong, well-rounded, characters and an Edinburgh back drop
I also LOVED the Skelfs cameo 🙌🏼
The Big Chill (The Skelfs - 2) by Doug Johnstone #SkelfSummer#20booksofsummer24lovebooksreadbooks.com/2024/08/12/t...@j-lbrbsblogs.bsky.social
Nothing is as cold as the grave…. Book blurb Haunted by their past, the Skelf women are hoping for a quieter life. But running both a funeral directors’ and a private investigation business means trou...
A feel fur thon wee Lewis keelies stuck in Lunnon Goggle-e’ed wi chowin the taps aff their shields, Haimseek fur Norroway ower the faem. —Jim Alison, “Ingaunees” A #Scots#poem#InternationalMusuemDaywww.britishmuseum.org/collection/s...
Der 2. Roman über die Frauen der Familie Skelf in Edinburgh – Bestatterinnen & Detektivinnen. Doug Johnstone ist einer der aktuell besten Krimiautoren. "Der Bruch" kann ich gar nicht genug empfehlen. Aber auch die zwei finsteren, authentischen Bücher über die Skelfs sind hervorragend. Out tomorrow!
