Scottish
'It was early in a fine summer's day, near the end of the eighteenth century, when a...
For the most popular of his Scottish romances, published at the end of 1817, Scott drew...
Far and wide was 'Redgauntlet' hated and feared. Men thought he had a direct compact...
Old Mortality (1816), which many consider the finest of Scott's Waverley novels, is a...
More than a century after the Norman Conquest, England remains a colony of foreign...
This fascinating book provides a rare glimpse into a world where fairies and elves,...
Scotland draws her myths and legends from a rich and diverse legacy of powerful...
Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and...
In 1925, John Buchan published his second most famous novel, John MacNab; three...
The fifth, last and most unusual of the Hannay books, The Island of Sheep is part...
At the end of the 13th century Scotland was suffering under the tyranny of the English...
When Cal MacCarl gets a phone call to his bachelor flat in Glasgow asking him to come...



