Books set in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

United Kingdom — Edinburgh

2007
Exit Music
Ian Rankin · crime · 2007
Days before retiring, Rebus investigates the murder of a Russian poet in Edinburgh.
2006
One Good Turn
Kate Atkinson · crime · 2006
A road-rage attack during the Festival draws strangers into an Edinburgh mystery.
2005
44 Scotland Street
Alexander McCall Smith · novel · 2005
The residents of one New Town tenement, first serialised in an Edinburgh newspaper.
1993
Trainspotting
Irvine Welsh · novel · 1993
Heroin, friendship and despair among young men in Leith, Edinburgh’s port.
1961
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Muriel Spark · novel · 1961
1930s: an unorthodox teacher shapes her chosen girls at an Edinburgh school.