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41) Firebrand
Author
Series
Rebel angels (Gillian Philip) volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The half-feral son of a Sithe nobleman is exiled to the mortal world of sixteenth-century Scotland during a time of religious wars and brutal witch-hunts.
Author
Series
Guardians trilogy (Jack Whyte) volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Wallace's cousin Jamie remembers the Scottish rebel as an angry young orphan who grew up shaped by Ewen Scrymgeour, a once-outlawed archer, and Bishop Wishart of Glasgow, a kind but ruthless patriot who nurtured Wallace's hatred of the English. Set in 13th century Scotland.
44) The glass house
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Scotland, 1912. Antonia McCulloch and her husband, Malcolm, have drifted apart; her burgeoning art career came to nothing; and when she looks in the mirror, she sees disappointment. But at least she will always have Balmarra, her family's grand Scottish estate, and its exquisite glass house, filled with exotic plants that can take her far away. Then her estranged brother's wife, Cicely Pick, arrives unannounced, with her young daughter and enough...
Author
Series
Mad Wolf's daughter volume 2
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
After Drest manages to free her father, Sir Oswyn captures Faintree Castle and convinces the court that Drest has slain Lord Faintree, with a substantial reward for her capture, but Drest, knowing that Lord Faintree is alive, must find a way to restore him to his throne.
48) May God forgive
Author
Series
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Detective Harry McCoy returns in the suspenseful, atmospheric fifth installment in Alan Parks' internationally bestselling thriller series. Glasgow is a city in mourning. An arson attack on a hairdresser's has left five dead. Tempers are frayed and sentiments running high. When three youths are charged the city goes wild. A crowd gathers outside the courthouse but as the police drive the young men to prison, the van is rammed by a truck, and the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In December 1887 Stevenson wrote that he had 'fallen head over heels into a new tale ... a most seizing tale; there are some fantastic elements; the most is a dead genuine human problem - human tragedy, I should say rather.'. The Master of Ballantrae opens in the old Scottish house of Durrisdeer, ancestral home of the Duries, a family divided by the Jacobite rising of 1745. Its adventure draws in sea voyages, piracy, buried treasure, magic and nightmare,...
Author
Series
Mad Wolf's daughter volume 1
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In 1210 Scotland, when invading knights capture 12-year-old Drest's father, the Mad Wolf of the North, and her beloved brothers who make up his fearsome war-band, she sets off to rescue them from the castle prison, taking along a wounded knight as her captive to trade for her family's freedom"--
Author
Series
Maids of honor volume 2
Publisher
SSBFYR
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In 1559 England, Beatrice and her fellow Maids of Honor, Queen Elizabeth I's secret all-female guard, must rely on their charm and deadly spying skills to investigate a brewing Scottish rebellion.
52) Braveheart
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
William Wallace is a bold Scotsman who used the steel of his blade and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation.
Author
Series
Dandy Gilver murder mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Dandy is caught between two feuding families who run rival department stores. Dandy's services are needed when the heiress to one of the stores goes missing. As Dandy starts to unravel the long-hidden family secrets, she begins to discover disturbing connections and it's not long before danger abounds."--Dust jacket.
54) WildHeart
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Withstanding the fickle climate on the very edge of Europe - the Scots pine is at the heart of an ecosystem, a home to hundreds of other life forms from the golden eagle to the rare capercaillie and the red squirrel. As one of our longest living species it's also been witness to Scotland's history - where a wild Highland landscape and its people have changed beyond recognition in 500 years.
56) The pearl thief
Author
Series
Code name Verity volume Prequel
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Fifteen-year-old Julia Beaufort-Stuart wakes up in a hospital not knowing how she was injured, and soon befriends Euan McEwen, the Scottish Traveller boy who found her, and later, when a body is discovered, she experiences the prejudices his family has endured and tries to keep them from being framed for the crime.
59) Sold to a laird
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When Douglas Eston visits the Duke of Herridge, he expects to leave with an investment - not a wife! With his brilliant ideas attracting attention all over London, Douglas does not need to rely on the duke. But when he meets Lady Sarah Baines, the stubborn beauty whose virtue her father would willingly sell, Douglas finds himself utterly entranced and desperate to protect her. Lady Sarah always knew her father was cruel, but this time he's gone too...
60) Rob Roy
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
When a harsh winter threatens the majestic Scottish Highlands, Rob Roy MacGregor is forced to borrow money from the less-than-noble Marquis of Montrose to provide for his clan. When Montrose's evil henchmen conspire to take the wealth for themselves, they thrust Rob into the most challenging battle of his life.
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