We’ve got a pile of books and DVDs to give away to readers this festive season. There’s DVDs of Andy Murray’s 2013 Wimbledon win, a biography of Dumfries superstar DJ Calvin Harris, a must-have volume for footy fans, as well as guide books, historical tomes and fiction. Here’s the full rundown:
Ostrich Boys: A kidnapping plot is at the heart of Keith Grey’s teen novel. It follows three pals as they travel 261 miles from the English east coast to Southern Scotland for a funeral.
The Raiders: Written by SR Crockett, it’s a tale of smugglers, gypsies and outlaws on the Solway Coast.
Scotland’s Shame: John Ashton revisits the Pan Am 103 disaster and the subsequent trials and convictions and reveals ‘Why Lockerbie still matters’.
Guide to Rural Scotland: This glossy guide by Country Living reveals where to go, where to stay, what to see, what to eat and lots more about Scotland, including a section on Dumfries and Galloway.
Discovering Galloway: Innes MacLeod has put together a practical guide for visitors, which also features a wealth of information to interest Gallovidians themselves.
Dumfries and Galloway Independents: the region’s buses are the focus for this photo book by David Devoy.
Fanatical About Football: this is a stroll through the Scottish game past and present by Jeff Connor and features interviews with famous and ordinary fans of the beautiful game.
Calvin Harris, The $100 Million DJ: Douglas Wight’s unauthorised biography charts the rise of the Dumfries born DJ from shelf stacker to global artist.
Wimbledon Gentleman’s Final 2013: Relive Andy Murray’s celebrated triumph on Centre Court in July 2013.
To enter, send your name, address, telephone number and mark the title you’d like to win to: Christmas giveaway, DNG Media, 96 High Street, Annan, DG12 6EJ by Fri Dec 22. The first correct entries drawn at random win. All competitions are subject to our terms and conditions which are on our website www. dng24.co.uk/
