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These folk tales reflect the wild and secret character of between two countries and two...

This is the story of Britains commercial fishermen, who have sailed out into the...

Monsters, lunatics, vampires, werewolves and evil dolls, stones entombing bodies, faces...

Thomas Telford, the son of a shepherd, was born in Westerkirk, Scotland in 1757. At the...

Western Isles Folk Tales is a representative collection of stories from the...

William Wallace came to fame through his active opposition to the aggressive...

This book tells the amazing story of Stirling's history from earliest times to the...

The folklore of the north-east has provided a rich tapestry for the tales within; from...

Tom Muir takes you on a magical journey through the mysterious Orkney Islands, where...

Aberdeen has been inhabited for 8,000 years, since the first Hunter-Gatherers settled...

Illustrated with 200 photographs, all of which were taken by the author, this evocative...

The Vikings hold a particular place in the history of the West, both mythologically and...