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Very excited to be appearing at CoastWord Festival in Dunbar this weekend. I’m on at 1.30pm on Saturday, but there’s loads of amazing stuff all weekend. Check out the programme here.

My tenth novel is published today by Orenda Books! It’s available in all your friendly neighbourhood bookshops, or you can buy it online, you know the drill, links below. Here are what some lovely folks have said about it. The … Continue reading →

The Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers are playing Glastonbury this year. I know, we couldn’t believe it either.

The blog tour for BREAKERS starts today and runs all month.

My tenth novel, Breakers, is out today in ebook, published by Orenda Books. Click here to buy, folks. ‘Breakers may be Doug Johnstone’s best book yet. An unsparing yet sympathetic depiction of Edinburgh’s ignored underclass, with terrific characterisation. Tense, pacy, filmic.’ … Continue reading →

So I’m doing a couple of things at Aye Write this year. First up, the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers are playing on Friday 22nd March, then the next day I’m introducing two brilliant debut authors, Harriet Tyce and Anthony Good. … Continue reading →

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Hey amigos, I’ve made some new music, an EP called Living All The Way Through, please check it out and spread the word.