# The Prime of Bertie Pollock: A 44 Scotland Street Novel

The Prime of Bertie Pollock is a 44 Scotland Street novel about Bertie’s move away from Edinburgh, his friendship with Ranald, and other intertwined lives in modern Scotland. The listing describes a 288-page English-language book.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 15.00 GBP
- Previous price: 17.99 GBP
- Discount: 17%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T14:56:58.385Z
- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 604

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## At a glance

- Bertie’s plans to reach the Dear Green Place are disrupted when he learns he is moving to the far North East.
- The plot also follows Sister Maria-Fiore’s search into her past and Bruce’s television role and subsequent setback.
- The listing describes a return to Edinburgh and a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

## Pros

- The synopsis gives several connected character threads rather than following Bertie alone.
- Its stated 288-page length offers a clear indication of the book’s scope.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Polygon \(An Imprint of Birlinn Limited\)
- Publication date: 6 Aug. 2026
- Language: English
- Print length: 288 pages
- ISBN-10: 1846977444
- ISBN-13: 978-1846977442
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 392 g
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 2 x 21.6 cm

## A good fit for

- Readers following the 44 Scotland Street novels.
- Readers who enjoy character-led stories set around Edinburgh and contemporary Scotland.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the book as delightful and highlights enjoyment of the story, readability and character development, with particular appreciation for Irene’s portrayal. For readers choosing a series novel, those reported strengths suggest the character work and storytelling are important draws. The listing’s synopsis focuses on Bertie, Sister Maria-Fiore and Bruce, so the feedback about Irene does not map neatly onto the characters named there.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the book as delightful and report enjoying the story.
- Positive themes: Feedback highlights readability and character development.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Prime of Bertie Pollock about?
The synopsis follows Bertie’s move to the far North East and return to Edinburgh, alongside storylines involving Sister Maria-Fiore and Bruce.
### How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 288 pages.
### What language is it in?
The listed language is English.
### Who publishes this edition?
The listed publisher is Polygon, an imprint of Birlinn Limited.

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