Douglas Skelton is on the final list for Scottish Crime Book of the Year…
CUMNOCK Chronicle editor-turned crime author Douglas Skelton will be rubbing shoulders with the elite of Scottish writers as a contender for a top award.
He is one of 10 authors who have made the final candidates for Scottish Crime Book of the Year, a list chosen by an independent panel of readers, for his book Open Wounds.
Among the competition are illustrious names such as Stuart MacBride, Val McDermid and Chris Brookmyre.