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Ghost Notes is out today

Posted on August 13, 2026 by Doug Johnstone

Ghost Notes is out today, published by Orenda Books! It’s the seventh book in my Skelfs series, and my twentieth novel in twenty years – I know, I don’t look old enough, etc. It’s already received lovely reviews in The Times and The Herald, … Continue reading →

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Tombstoning is out today

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Doug Johnstone

My debut novel Tombstoning is reborn today. My publisher Orenda Books have produced a 20th anniversary edition of my first book, with a beautiful cover by Mark Swan and a fantastic introduction by Chris Brookmyre. Special thanks to Karen Sullivan at Orenda … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Books of the Year

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Doug Johnstone

OK, so here are my top ten novels of the year. Lemme know what you think, and what your own favourites are. I won’t write much about each here, but you can click on the book covers for my reviews … Continue reading →

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Books I reviewed in August (and some I didn’t manage to)

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Doug Johnstone

Considering this is only mid-September, I’m not even all that late with this chat, which is unlike me these days. Didn’t review all that many in August, as I was away on holiday and all that jazz. In addition to … Continue reading →

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