Bloody Scotland 2019
20 – 23 September, 2019
Ian Rankin, Denise Mina, David Baldacci, Louise Welsh, Richard Osman, Mark Billingham, Ambrose Parry and so many more!
Tickets available now – bloodyscotland.com/event
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Gala Opening, McIlvanney Prize and Torchlight Procession

Friday 20th September, 2019 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Who will be crowned winner of the McIlvanney Prize for 2019 as author of the best Scottish crime novel of the year? Find out at gala occasion in the historic church where James VI was crowned king of Scotland in 1567 .
Bloody Scotland at the Church of the Holy Rude, St John St, Stirling FK8 1ED
£15
David Baldacci

(Photo by Guy Bell)
My Life With Murderers: Dr David Wilson with Lin Anderson

Saturday 21st September, 2019 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am
At the age of twenty-nine, Dr David Wilson became the UK’s youngest prison governor. It was the start of a career where he spent his working life behind bars with some of the world’s most violent men.
Dr Wilson will be discussing his life with murderers with an author who has written many a fine murder, Lin Anderson.
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