Forthcoming and RECENT RELEASES

Vagabond is committed to introducing new titles from Scottish authors and translating fiction from other languages. Our library reflects our aims to promote literary ambition and innovative writers, and to challenge readers. 

 

Here are four of our titles to be published in September or October but already printed or almost, and available for purchase on this website now!


In 2025 we are publishing five books

Two are Changelings – Verga’s classic nineteenth-century realist novel about Sicilian fishermen and how modernity affected their lives, and the third volume in the monumental Estonian pentalogy by A.H. Tammsaare, one is a Vagabond – a thriller by Scottish writer Deirdre Chapman set in the Highland and Vienna, and a Vagabond Poet – a new collection by Vicki Husband which examines the realities of the NHS in the Glasgow area with great humanity and humour.

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The Malavoglias
£14.50

THE MALAVOGLIAS
by
Giovanni Verga
translated from Italian by
Allan Cameron

Pages: 316
ISBN: 978-1-913212-39-1
Dimensions: 210 × 140 × 33 mm
Publication: 22 September 2025

Badlands
£12.50

BADLANDS

by Deirdre Chapman

Pages: 266

ISBN: 978-1-913212-40-7

Dimensions: 210 × 140 × 19 mm

Publication: 06 October 2025

When the Storm Fell Silent
£14.95

WHEN THE STORM FELL SILENT
by
A.H. Tammsaare
translated from Estonian by
Matthew Hyde

Pages: 308
ISBN: 978-1-913212-36-0
Dimensions: 210 × 140 × 22 mm
Publication: 6 October 2025

Ultrasonic scan showing a map of Glasgow

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