The books that have inspired Colin in the Scottish Field Magazine

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On the release of ‘An Island Burning’, the second in my Mull Mysteries Crime series feat. Sgt. Ivor Punch, I’ve been sharing some of my favourite books with Scottish Field Magazine. These being the books that inspired my childhood, those that have influenced my own path as an author (and songwriter), to those I’m enjoying right now and eager to get to.

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On my table you’ll find…

‘Fungus The Bogeyman’ by Raymond Briggs
‘Gilead’ (or anything really) by Marilynne Robinson
‘Out Stealing Horses’ by Per Petterson
‘The Creative Act’ by Rick Rubin
‘John & Paul — A Love Story in Songs’ by Ian Leslie’
‘Crooked Cross’ by Sally Carson