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Literature & Fiction
A play from the author of Trainspotting Within the sound-proofed walls of a disused recording studio, a score is being settled. Two inner city low-lifes take the law into their own hands to satisfy their craving for fun... See More
City Life
Now a Major Motion Picture Here is the Trainspotting crew ten years further down the line: still scheming, still scamming, still fighting for the first-class seats as the train careens at high velocity with derailment... See More
Literature & Fiction
If you put four dwarfs in a room with enough opium and alcohol, it's bound to end in tears. In 1935, MGM studios embarked on a movie adaptation of L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz. The production called for the casting of... See More
Literary Fiction
Never-collected tales, including outrageous early stories from the Trainspotting years, plus a raucous new novella. Reheated Cabbage gathers stories showcasing Irvine Welsh's trademark skills: vaulting imagination... See More
Short Stories
Irvine Welsh, the author of Trainspotting, is up to his old tricks with his new work of transgressive short fiction. Irvine Welsh's first short-story collection since his debut work The Acid House presents five... See More
Short Stories
'Varied, clever, memorable and impressive... Book Slam has always been a force for literary good and 'One For The Trouble' is no exception. The book is being billed as an 'annual': may this be the first of many.' Alice... See More
Contemporary Fiction
"A family saga, a revenge fantasy, a Twilight Zone-esque parable, and, most importantly, a very fun read." -- Entertainment Weekly This story of two men locked in a war of wills that threatens their very existence is... See More
Humor & Satire
Humor & Satire
Irvine Welsh returns to Edinburgh, the home of Trainspotting and so many of his novels since, with a new novel featuring one of his most iconic and beloved characters -- 'Juice' Terry Lawson -- that's thick on the Scottish... See More
Crime Fiction
The highly-anticipated second instalment in the CRIME trilogy, now a hit TV Series In Edinburgh, Detective Inspector Ray Lennox is investigating a brutal crime... Ritchie Gulliver MP is dead. Castrated and left to bleed in... See More
Literature & Fiction
Die Vorgeschichte des Kult-Bestsellers »Trainspotting« Mark Renton sollte glücklich sein. Er ist jung, smart, hat eine hübsche Freundin und Spaß am Studium. Doch im Großbritannien der Achtziger ist kein Platz für ihn... See More
Literature & Fiction
Trainspotting is the novel that first launched Irvine Welsh's spectacular career -- an authentic, unrelenting, and strangely exhilarating episodic group portrait of blasted lives. It accomplished for its own time and place... See More
Mystery
"[An] inimitable combination of dark realism, satire and psychological insight... complicated, unsettling and at times beautiful."--Publishers Weekly, starred review In the wake of a nasty child-murder case, Detective Ray... See More
Literature & Fiction
Irvine Welsh's scintillating, disturbing, and altogether outrageous collection of stories -- the basis for the 1998 cult movie directed by Paul McGuigan. He is called "the Scottish Celine of the 1990s" (Guardian) and "a... See More
Literature & Fiction
Prequel to the best-selling phenomenon Trainspotting, this exhilarating and moving novel shows how Welsh's colorful miscreants first went wrong. Mark Renton's life seems to be on track: university, pretty girlfriend, even... See More
Literary Fiction
"For anyone who gets high on language, this book is a fantastic trip... a real tour de force." -- Madison Smartt Bell, Spin The acclaimed author of the cult classics Trainspotting and The Acid House, Irvine Welsh has been... See More
Humor & Satire
The International Bestseller from the author The New York Times called "blisteringly funny" -- it's the wild and wooly crew from Trainspotting back for one last adventure You don't need to have seen the blockbuster movie... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Humor & Satire
The Trainspotting lads are back... and in worse shape than ever. In the last gasp of youth, Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson is back in Edinburgh. He taps into one last great scam: directing and producing a porn film. To make it... See More
They Don't Think They're Gonna Let You Stay in the Film Business Performers deals with masculinity at the point when the sexual revolution was saturating culture. For many working-class men, it was confusing and... See More