• 7 Special Collections (Memorial Library)
• 2 College Library
• 1 Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)

• 455 Books
• 1 Microforms

• 97 History
• 68 Police
• 43 Social life and customs
• 37 Murder
• 30 Investigation
• 20 Rebus, Inspector (Fictitious character)
• 20 Social conditions
• 16 Crimes against
• 12 Macbeth, Hamish (Fictitious character)
• 12 Women
• 10 Skinner, Bob (Fictitious character)
• 10 Women detectives
• 9 Sisters
• 9 Young women
• 8 Country life
• 8 Detective and mystery stories
• 8 Private investigators
• 8 Young men
• 7 Families
• 7 Man-woman relationships
• 7 Scots
• 7 Upper class
• 6 Female friendship
• 5 Americans
• 5 Gay men

• 24 Rankin, Ian
• 18 Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
• 14 Tranter, Nigel G., 1909-2000
• 12 Beaton, M. C
• 12 Jardine, Quintin
• 10 Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
• 9 Hogg, James, 1770-1835
• 9 Knox, Bill, 1928-1999
• 9 McPherson, Catriona, 1965-
• 8 Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968-
• 7 McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-
• 6 Mina, Denise
• 5 Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford), 1859-1914
• 5 Hood, Evelyn
• 5 McDermid, Val
• 5 Welsh, Irvine
• 4 Aboulela, Leila, 1964-
• 4 Dunnett, Dorothy
• 4 Galt, John, 1779-1839
• 4 Gray, Alex
• 4 Jenkins, Robin, 1912-2005
• 4 Knight, Alanna
• 4 MacBride, Stuart
• 4 McIntosh, Pat
• 4 Stirling, Jessica

• 446 English
• 4 Scottish Gaelic
• 3 Russian
• 2 French
• 1 German
• 1 Hungarian

• 55 Edinburgh
• 50 Glasgow
• 47 Edinburgh (Scotland)
• 22 Glasgow (Scotland)
• 22 Highlands
• 17 Highlands (Scotland)
• 15 England
• 12 Great Britain
• 6 Fife
• 6 London
• 6 United States
• 5 Aberdeen
• 5 Fife (Scotland)
• 4 Hebrides
• 4 Hebrides (Scotland)
• 4 Écosse
• 3 Dundee
• 3 Orkney
• 3 Orkney (Scotland)
• 3 Shetland
• 2 Aberdeen (Scotland)
• 2 Eyemouth
• 2 Eyemouth (Scotland)
• 2 France

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