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  • Gillespie

    by J. MacDougall Hay ...
    Series series Canongate Classics
    "One of the great novels in the Scottish canon . . . that asks profound questions about how our narratives, personal and national, ought to be made" ( Scottish Review of Books ).A leech, a pirate, a predator, an anti-Christ, a public benefactor, and the fisherman's friend; such is Gillespie Strang in this remarkably powerful Scottish novel. Gillespie is the harsh prophet of the new breed of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Grampian Quartet

    The Quarry Wood: The Weatherhouse: A Pass in the Grampians: The Living Mountain

    by Nan Shepherd ...
    Series Book 39 - Canongate Classics
    The Quarry Wood, although published well before Sunset Song, inhabits a similar world; the progress of its heroine could almost be the alternative story of a Chris Guthrie who did go to university. Compassionate and humorous, the grace and style of Shepherd's prose is heightened by a superb ear for the vigorous language of the north-east.The Weatherhouse, Shepherd's masterpiece, is an even more ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales from Burns to Buchan

    by Gordon Jarvie ...
    Mystery and excitement abound in this lively collection of fairy tales, folklore and legends, which celebrate Scotland's enormously rich oral tradition and offers a carefully chosen combination of old favourites such as Tam Lin, Thomas Rymer and Adam Bell, as well as more modern stories by master story-tellers like Andrew Lang, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and John Buchan. ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Hokitika Town

    by Charlotte Randall ...
    'I always been a coin boy . . .' Hokitika, 1865, at the height of the Gold Rush. In a town with a hundred pubs, young Halfie – aka Harvey, Thumbsucker, Bedwetter, Cocoa and Pipsqueak – gets by as best he can. Most of the time he hangs around the Bathsheba pub, washing dishes, running errands and making the odd coin – and observing from close quarters the parade of miners, dancing girls, petty ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde & Five Other Terrifying Short Stories

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    This collection features some of Robert Louis Stevenson's most disturbed tales, including the prolific gothic thriller The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.Dr. Jekyll creates a drug that separates the good and evil in his heart, splitting his personality in two with horrific consequences. His wicked alter ego, Mr. Hyde, is the monster that evolves from this ghastly experiment, and although ... Read more

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  • The Scottish Novels

    Kidnapped: Catriona: The Master of Ballantrae: Weir of Hermiston

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Kidnapped - Catriona - The Master of Ballantrae - Weir of HermistonThese four great novels take us deep into Robert Louis Stevenson's imaginative and bitter-sweet relationship with his native country.Kidnapped, and its sequel Catriona, are renowned the world over as supreme stories of adventure and romance. On another level they also explore the subtle divisions of Scottish history and character ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • The Mystery of the Sea

    by Bram Stoker ...
    Series series Timeless Classic
    In "The Mystery of the Sea," Bram Stoker entwines espionage, romance, and the supernatural against the backdrop of the Scottish coast. Archibald Hunter, endowed with cryptic visions, stumbles upon an ancient treasure linked to the Spanish Armada. His life intertwines with that of Marjory Drake, an American heiress with secrets of her own. As they decode historical puzzles, their adventure is laced ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Jack and the Devil's Purse

    Scottish Traveller Tales

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    A collection of Scottish Traveller folk tales about the Devil from "Scotland's greatest modern-day storyteller" ( The Guardian (UK)).Devil stories are always fascinating, entertaining, and disturbing. These twenty tales, re-told by one of Scotland's master storytellers, are a fascinating insight into Traveller beliefs about evil, temptation, and suffering in which the Devil exists not to punish, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Land Of The Leal

    by James Barke ...
    Series Book 18 - Canongate Classics
    This huge novel, closer in scope to a Russian epic than to any English counterpart, opens at the turn of the century in the extreme poverty of the Rhinns of Galloway, an agricultural backwater of the southern-most part of Scotland.With a loving regard for the land and its people, Barke traces the lives of David and Jean Ramsay who, full of hope, painstakingly uproot themselves and their family in ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Greyfriars Bobby

    by Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson ...
    When the time-gun boomed from Edinburgh Castle, Bobby gave a startled yelp. He was only a little country dog— the very youngest and smallest and shaggiest of Skye terriers— bred on a heathery slope of the Pentland hills, where the loudest sound was the bark of a collie or the tinkle of a sheep-bell. That morning he had come to the weekly market with Auld Jock, a farm laborer, and the Grassmarket ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Free Fishers

    by John Buchan ...
    Series series Classic Sensation
    The Free Fishers by John Buchan is a stirring historical adventure set in the 17th century, blending intrigue, romance, and maritime daring. The story follows Walter Scott of Highchester, a young Scottish laird drawn into the shadowy world of smuggling and espionage during the tumultuous reign of Charles II. As he navigates treacherous alliances, political conspiracies, and battles at sea, Walter ... Read more

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  • Selected Stories

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    This collection opens with The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows, the first story Kipling published as a young journalist in india, and ends with an acknowledged masterpiece, The Gardener, written 50 years later in the aftermath of the great war. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD