Skip to product information
1 of 3

Book subscription: Gripping stories selected by Val McDermid

Book subscription: Gripping stories selected by Val McDermid

Regular price £45.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £45.00 GBP
Sale Sold out
Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Subscription Length

With this book subscription, you can read novels about what makes us human chosen by a curious, empathetic and fiercely intelligent reader and award-winning writer.

Val McDermid chooses page-turning reads to keep you hooked on reading from a variety of genres. Selections include contemporary fiction, historical fiction, mysteries, thrillers about the cutting edge of technology changing our world, urban fantasy and LGBTQ+ fiction. 

Please note that we recommend this book subscription for adults, aged 18 and over, as the books selected contain adult themes and content. 

What's in the book subscription?

Subscribe now, and each month for the length of your subscription, you will receive a book box containing:

  • One beautifully wrapped mystery book chosen by our curator
  • An exclusive postcard with their reason for choosing the book
  • What to read next: recommendations from our expert team
  • A reflective reading postcard to support you to access the wellbeing benefits of reading for pleasure
  • Exclusive for the first 50 subscribers to our new adult book subscriptions. You will receive a free ‘Ask me what I’m reading’ pin badge in your first book delivery.

More about the curator

Dubbed the Queen of Crime, Val McDermid has sold over 19 million books to date across the globe and is translated into more than 40 languages. She is perhaps best-known for her Wire in the Blood series, featuring clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill and DCI Carol Jordan, which was adapted for television starring Robson Green and Hermione Norris. She has written three other series: private detective Kate Brannigan, journalist Lindsay Gordon and, most recently, cold-case detective Karen Pirie, whose debut appearance in The Distant Echo became a major ITV series. She has also published in several award-winning standalone novels, books of non-fiction, short story collections and a children’s picture book, My Granny is a Pirate.

Photo credit: Charlotte Graham

Buying a gift?

To give this book subscription as a gift, please enter the gift recipient's details into the delivery address fields at checkout. Do you want them to choose their own book subscription? Then please purchase a gift subscription

When will I get my first book?

We send out book boxes once a month, during the first week of the month. Our next dispatch is the first week of November 2024. To ensure your order is included in this dispatch, please order before the end of October.

Still have questions about our book subscription?

Find out more on our book subscriptions FAQ or by emailing sales@scottishbooktrust.com

View full details

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)