Black White Publishing: 284 books
The Herald Diary
Panda to your Every Desire
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011
If all Scotsmen think they are a comedians, then the Herald newspaper's daily Diary column is their jokebook. When true life cartwheels over into humour or a joke is cracked in a Scottish office, bar or playground, it usually ends up in the Diary. The year 2011 has brought us royal weddings, Scottish...
The Herald Diary
Somebunny Loves You
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
So what did Scots have to smile about this year? When they watched Britain voting for Brexit, when they heard the constant arguments about independence, and when they saw a strangely coiffed son of a Scotswoman become President of the United States, they turned to their usual survival technique –...
Call Me Sister
District Nursing Tales from the Swinging Sixties
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Who'd have thought a missing bacon rasher and a teaspoon would play a part in advancing someone's career? It's the late '60s and Jane Yeadon has always wanted to be a district nurse. Staff nursing in a ward where she's challenged by an inventorydriven ward sister, she reckons it's time to swap such...
Sex, Sleep or Scrabble
Seriously Funny Answers to Life's Quirkiest Queries
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2010
One of the funniest, rudest and most useful books you'll ever read What questions would you ask a doctor at a comedy gig? Is it healthy to sleep with a pet? Is horse riding riskier that ecstasy? Do love eggs need to be fitted? Do unlucky beds exist? Do doctors ever pretend to hear noises with a stethoscope?...
by Deirdre Estace
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017
Grief and guilt. Love and resentment. A community divided.No one in Carniskey has ever truly understood what led Sean Delaney, a seasoned local fisherman, to risk his life in a high storm in the dead of night. Now, three years on from that tragic night, his wife Alison is still struggling with her...
Hearts' Greatest Ever Season
The 50th Anniversary Celebration
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2007
In the proud history of Heart of Midlothian football club, one season stands out as their finest ever. Now, fifty years on from that memorable 1957/58 campaign which brought the League Championship to Gorgie, read the full inside story of how they did it and what it meant to the fans. It was without...
by Daniela Sacerdoti
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Seventeen-year-old Sarah Midnight has never had a normal life. To the outside world she is a typical teenager, but on the inside, Sarah holds an unimaginable secret. Her parents are demon hunters, part of a web of Secret Families who have sworn to protect the world. But when they are mysteriously...
by Rikki Fulton
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2001
The Rev I M Jolly & Friends is a tribute to the genius of Rikki Fulton. Year after year he brought us characters that were hilarious and true to life, and perhaps his most famous incarnation of all was the Reverend I M Jolly, star of Scotch and Wry's 'Last Call'. Jolly's appearance on TV at Hogmanay...
by John Scally
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
In its long and rich history, the GAA has provided many great moments. This book is a celebration of one hundred of the best of them: the Thunder and Lightning Final, the Polo Grounds Final, Séamus Darby's goal in 1982, the epic clashes between Dublin and Meath in 1991, Leitrim's Connacht title in...
Blood, Sweat, Triumph & Tears
Tales from the GAA
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Gaelic games are a key part of our everyday life. They're the focus of endless debate and speculation, set the mood of Monday’s post-match workplace and dominate pub-talk. For many of us, life and death run second to major GAA events.
Blood, Sweat, Triumph & Tears looks back at some of...
The GAA Immortals
100 Gaelic Games Legends
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
The lore and legend of Gaelic Games has been shaped by great players. Since the Games began, special players have had a unique power to make the heart skip a beat. Now THE GAA IMMORTALS celebrates the achievements of 100 of the very best footballers, hurlers, managers, ladies footballers and camogie...
Shades
The Short Life and Tragic Death of Erich Schaedler
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Long before the deaths of Wales manager Gary Speed and Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke shocked football, the Scottish game was forced to deal with a numbing death of its own over Christmas 1985. International full-back Erich Schaedler, aged 36, was found dead in a Borders beauty spot, with a shotgun...
by Sara Sheridan
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Chocolate. Smuggling. Secrets and Lies. Brazil and London, 1824: charged with a mission by the Empress of Brazil, celebrated writer and the toast of Georgian London Maria Graham sets off for England with the Brazilian civil war at its height. Newly widowed and a woman traveling alone, the stakes are...
Liverpool
Gangs, Vices and Packet Rats: 19th Century Crime and Punishment
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2015
Now world famous for football and music, in the nineteenth century Liverpool had a very different reputation. One of the greatest ports in the world, and Europe's western gateway to the Atlantic, Liverpool's emerging wreath and prosperity brought with it a huge influx of crime to the streets, and...