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"The sun had sunk behind the lonely western seas; Ulva, and Lunga, and the Dutchman's Cap had grown dark on the darkening waters; and the smooth ... More

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A historical saga set in 18th-century Scotland, in which a woman from the Highlands strays into the staid lowland parish of Balnesmoor and stumbles ... More

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The sequel to The Penny Wedding tells a story of love, infidelity, and independent women in 1930s Glasgow. Despite the surprises that life keeps ... More

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Set in the Orkneys on the fictitious island of Norday, a young poet daydreams the history of the island and its people. He travels back in time to ... More

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Reay Tannahill moves back to 15th-century Scotland, to a sensual, violent, jewelled world where a family as subtle as the Borgias is planning the ... More

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On May 2, 1519 at the Clos Luc in Amboise, Leonardo is dying. He no longer cares about art or science. He wants only to answer a simple question ... More

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Augustus was the founder of the Roman Empire, adopted son of Julius Caesar, friend and later foe of Mark Antony, patron of Horace and Virgil. Frank ... More

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With her dying breath, Mary of Guise entrusts a silver casket containing explosive secret papers to the young Scottish heiress, Rinette Leslie. She ... More

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In the slums of 19th-century Dundee, young Kate McMahon witnesses the smothering of a baby, only moments old, by her own mother. When Kate discovers ... More

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This novel is based on a momentous event in Scottish history, the Great Disruption of 1843, when a group of ministers took on the establishment in a ... More

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Set in the period of Border warfare that rag ed between England and Scotland at the start of the 16th cen tury, Balefire is a story of courage, ... More

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Written in 1824, James Hogg's masterpiece is a brilliant portrayal of the power of evil. Set in early eighteenth-century Scotland, the novel recounts ... More

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Scotland's King Robert the Bruce is retaking his kingdom from the invading English. To win, he'll need all the grit and courage of his elite band of ... More

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Elspeth and Anna Patterson of Balnesmoor have married well: Elspeth to a wealthy wool merchant, Anna to the son of a respected factor. But they are ... More

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Two young men from a remote Scottish village decide to make their fortunes in London, but can't escape their close ties to home or the girl they ... More

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The acclaimed author of "The Highlander's Heart" returns to Scotland with this new historical romance. Original.

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Sir Robert Carey's night patrol is a disaster. First there's the fugitive he has to hand over to the Scots (the unsettled border of 1592 is no place ... More

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A fictional account of the life of Sir Walter Scott. Combining imaginative plausability with his own deep knowledge and love for Scott, Allan Massie ... More

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Tia, the strong-willed and beautiful daughter of a fundamentalist lay preacher, is brought up in the harsh conditions of the island of North Uist and ... More

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In this very personal novel we cross, as in a collage of different times, places and styles, the story of two friends: Joseba and David, the son of ... More

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A HARROWING NARRATIVE OF A REMARKABLE REAL-LIFE STORY A stirring and remarkable story, this novel tells the tale of the intertwined life of Dick ... More

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In 1931, Isabelle Norton, otherwise known as Izzy, had no intention of growing up to be a farmer's wife like her mother. Instead, Izzy dreams of ... More

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