The Weekenders is reviewed in The Herald
26th February 2025
The Weekenders is reviewed in The Herald
The Weekenders is reviewed in The Guardian
14th February 2025
The Weekenders is reviewed in The Guardian
David will be doing an in-store event at the 1of100 Clothing store, 63 Old Castle Road, Glasgow.
1st March 2025
David will be doing an in-store event at the 1of100 Clothing store, 63 Old Castle Road, Glasgow.
David will be appearing on BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Off The Ball’
1st March 2025
David will be appearing on BBC Radio Scotland’s ‘Off The Ball’
The official Scottish book launch for The Weekenders at the Book Nook, Stewarton.
28th February 2025
The official Scottish book launch for The Weekenders at the Book Nook, Stewarton.
The Weekenders – David’s 7th novel – is published by Orenda Books.
27th February 2025
The Weekenders – David’s 7th novel – is published by Orenda Books.
David will be appearing at The Ginger Cat Bookshop’s ‘An Evening of Scottish Crime’ event in Bridge of Weir.
26th February 2025
David will be appearing at The Ginger Cat Bookshop’s ‘An Evening of Scottish Crime’ event in Bridge of Weir.
The Weekenders is selected as one of the ‘Ten Books For 2025’ by Snack Magazine.
10th February 2025
The Weekenders is selected as one of the ‘Ten Books For 2025’ by Snack Magazine.
Bloody Scotland 2025
26th February 2025
The Weekenders is reviewed in The Herald
48 HOURS IN MUNICH: A Bavarian Symphony in 4 Movements

The words ‘bucket list’ are used often by people of my generation. Perhaps more regularly by men than women, and probably – as in the following case – to justify a rash decision or an exorbitant expense that would otherwise be considered foolhardy, or hugely self-indulgent. Scotland’s qualification for only their third major finals since 1992 prompted the David F Ross list to be exhumed and quickly assessed. Having done so, it dawned on me that, buried way down on page eight, ambition #137 on my Things-To-Do-Before-I-Snuff-It itinerary was to watch Scotland’s national football team take part in a major tournament overseas.