Scottish Books


A Thousand Sons (The Horus Heresy)A Thousand Sons (The Horus Heresy)
Best Price: $5.18
I am an avid reader of both Warhammer 40,000 and the Horus Heresy. McNeill the best Black...
Order in Chaos (Templar Trilogy)Order in Chaos (Templar Trilogy)
Best Price: $5.11
I have to agree with Visitante and JGC1010's reviews. I felt that the addition of both the...
The Vanishing Act of Esme LennoxThe Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
Best Price: $0.03
I devoured this book. The moment I finished O'Farrell's AFTER YOU'D GONE, I realized I had a...
TransitionTransition
Best Price: $14.05
I've read a lot of Iain Banks books in the last couple years, and this is the first one that...
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: A Novel (P.S.)The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: A Novel (P.S.)
Best Price: $7.10
If you are enthralled by the movie version, you probably will want to read this book to...


Knights of the Black and White (A Templar Novel)Knights of the Black and White (A Templar Novel)
Best Price: $5.53
I picked this up at a Barnes and Noble discount table, started reading, and found it...
GarnethillGarnethill
Best Price: $5.60
As I read Garnethill, I was surprised at how Mina could present us with a lead character...
The Complete Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics)The Complete Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.65
I love George Macdonald and some of these short stories are among my alltime favorites. But I...
Sartor Resartus (Oxford World's Classics)Sartor Resartus (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $7.35
This book is, quite simply, unlike anything else I have ever read. Gems of transcendental...
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Oxford World's Classics)The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $6.89
An editor writes a (supposedly factual) narrative of mysterious events about several deaths and...


Hester (Oxford World's Classics)Hester (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $8.95
Catherine Vernon was 65 years old and a wealthy spinster. This did not mean that Catherine had...
Greenmantle (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Collection)Greenmantle (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Collection)
Best Price: $0.93
Dated and profoundly smug follow up to the brilliant "The Thirty-Nine Steps" featuring...
Attila: The Scourge Of God : The story of Flavius Aetius, the last great Roman general, and of his friend who became an enemy : Attila, King of the HunsAttila: The Scourge Of God : The story of Flavius Aetius, the last great Roman general, and of his friend who became an enemy : Attila, King of the Huns
Best Price: $10.88
well researched with interesting notations and nice little side stories within the main plot....
The Musician's Quest (MacDonald / Phillips series)The Musician's Quest (MacDonald / Phillips series)
Best Price: $20.00
The main character in this book is thought to be patterned after the Author himself. It's the...
The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs: A NovelThe Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs: A Novel
Best Price: $7.74
While not as start-to-finish brilliant as "Trainspotting" or as sincere as...

The Heart of Midlothian (Oxford World's Classics)The Heart of Midlothian (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $8.48
The Heart of Midlothian by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is the best novel in the distinguished...
SlammerSlammer
Best Price: $4.14
This is the kind of book you either really like or really hate. I am giving it three stars...
Blind Eye (Logan McRae)Blind Eye (Logan McRae)
Best Price: $8.98
If this is your first MacBride novel, then some of the character and story references won't be...
Waverley: or 'Tis Sixty Years Since (Oxford World's Classics)Waverley: or 'Tis Sixty Years Since (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $7.47
Set during the Jacobite rising in Scotland in 1745, this novel springs from Scott's childhood...
The Bride of Lammermoor (Oxford World's Classics)The Bride of Lammermoor (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $7.85
The Bride of Lammermoor, which I purchased from Amazon.com, is full of typographical errors --...

Huntingtower (Oxford World's Classics)Huntingtower (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $6.24
Huntingtower is a rare book and a pleasure to read. On one level it's a gripping adventure...
The Fire Gospel (Myths, The)The Fire Gospel (Myths, The)
Best Price: $8.58
"The Fire Gospel" is a tour de force that succeeds on more than one level. The volume...
Dreaming the EagleDreaming the Eagle
Best Price: $1.00
After arriving in beautiful shape, this book was read to the last page in a manner of 2 days (in...
Scottish Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)Scottish Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
Best Price: $8.04
Some books will simply make you smile: perhaps because they cover a topic close to your heart or...
The Testament of Cresseid and Seven FablesThe Testament of Cresseid and Seven Fables
Best Price: $13.35
Philip Larkin, a curmudgeon after my own heart, once called Chaucer's //Troilus and Criseyde//...

Rules of War (Jack Steel 2)Rules of War (Jack Steel 2)
Best Price: $3.82
If you are a fan of historical fiction, this is a solid read. The book goes at a quick pace,...
The Man of Feeling (Oxford World's Classics)The Man of Feeling (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $5.16
I read an older edition of this Oxford World's Classic. Notable for a lengthy foreward that...
A Night Out with Robert Burns: The Greatest PoemsA Night Out with Robert Burns: The Greatest Poems
Best Price: $6.48
The Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns has been idolized and eulogized. He has been...
The Penguin Book of Scottish Verse (Penguin Classics)The Penguin Book of Scottish Verse (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $10.84
"The New Penguin Book of Scottish Verse" is the first anthology ever to offer a view...
Extraordinary People (Enzo Files)Extraordinary People (Enzo Files)
Best Price: $15.50
First Sentence: He finds himself in a cobbled courtyard, breath hissing back at him from...

Rules of War (Jack Steel 2)Rules of War (Jack Steel 2)
Best Price: $3.82
If you are a fan of historical fiction, this is a solid read. The book goes at a quick pace,...
Peter Pan and Other Plays: The Admirable Crichton; Peter Pan; When Wendy Grew Up; What Every Woman Knows; Mary Rose (Oxford World's Classics)Peter Pan and Other Plays: The Admirable Crichton; Peter Pan; When Wendy Grew Up; What Every Woman Knows; Mary Rose (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $8.11
For some 20 years at the beginning of the century J M Barrie enjoyed enormous commercial success...
The Steep Approach to GarbadaleThe Steep Approach to Garbadale
Best Price: $2.95
Mr. Banks generally pens engaging reads with some obvious exceptions (his sci-fi book...
The Gifts of the Child Christ: And Other Stories and Fairy TalesThe Gifts of the Child Christ: And Other Stories and Fairy Tales
Best Price: $19.95
George MacDonald was one of the greatest, perhaps the greatest, 19th Century fantasist, and a...
Ovid (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) (Marcus Corvinus Mysteries)Ovid (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) (Marcus Corvinus Mysteries)
Best Price: $5.85
Comic, bawdy and extremely engrossing, OVID is an intriguing tale of mystery and suspense. ...

The Best Laid Schemes: Selected Poetry and Prose of Robert BurnsThe Best Laid Schemes: Selected Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns
Best Price: $10.45
There are more statues of Robert Burns in the United States than there are of any American poet....
Missy: A NovelMissy: A Novel
Best Price: $0.26
The description of this book & the positive reviews (especially the one from Entertainment...
George MacDonald: Victorian MythmakerGeorge MacDonald: Victorian Mythmaker
Best Price: $94.51
George MacDonald (1824-1905) is often considered the father of the modern fantasy novel. He...
The First Person: and Other StoriesThe First Person: and Other Stories
Best Price: $6.49
Ali Smith's world is at times bleak and lonely, at times rich and full, but in all cases a...
The First Person: and Other StoriesThe First Person: and Other Stories
Best Price: $6.49
Ali Smith's world is at times bleak and lonely, at times rich and full, but in all cases a...

Girl Meets Boy: The Myth of Iphis (Myths, The)Girl Meets Boy: The Myth of Iphis (Myths, The)
Best Price: $8.08
From the astonishingly talented writer of The Accidental and Hotel World comes Ali Smith's...
Symposium: A Novel (New Directions Classics)Symposium: A Novel (New Directions Classics)
Best Price: $8.11
The classical Greek ideal of the symposium was the perfect dinner party where the well-matched...
Essays on C.S. Lewis and George Macdonald: Truth, Fiction, and the Power of Imagination (Studies in British Literature)Essays on C.S. Lewis and George Macdonald: Truth, Fiction, and the Power of Imagination (Studies in British Literature)
Best Price: $89.95
This volume goes beyond observations noting thematic connections between C.S. Lewis' theological...
Flesh House (Logan McRae)Flesh House (Logan McRae)
Best Price: $5.75
This is my first Stuart MacBride novel and I must say I enjoyed it very much, despite the grim...
The Flight of the Shadow (George MacDonald Original Works)The Flight of the Shadow (George MacDonald Original Works)
Best Price: $26.28
George MacDonald is one of those writers who seems to have had a great impact in the literary...

Forms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His SuccessorsForms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His Successors
Best Price: $28.40
Harry Shaw's aim is to promote a fuller understanding of nineteenth-century historical fiction...
The Man of Feeling (Oxford World's Classics)The Man of Feeling (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $44.31
Mr. Harley is indeed a non-traditional hero- instead of trying to make his way in the world, he...
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Oxford Worlds Classics)The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Oxford Worlds Classics)
Best Price: $7.78
William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the...
Sawney Beane: The Abduction of Elspeth CummingSawney Beane: The Abduction of Elspeth Cumming
Best Price: $8.61
I've read thousands of books and over the years I've had to quantify why those books were good -...
The Watcher by the Threshold: Shorter Scottish FictionThe Watcher by the Threshold: Shorter Scottish Fiction
Best Price: $11.66
This collection of short stories includes: "No-Man's Land", "The Watchers by the...

Redgauntlet (Oxford World's Classics)Redgauntlet (Oxford World's Classics)
In his 1824 novel REDGAUNTLET, Sir Walter Scott says farewell to the dethroned Stuart Dynasty...
The HeartbreakerThe Heartbreaker
Best Price: $21.24
Entwined in history, separated by fate . . . - Bonnie Prince Charlie, having fled Scotland in...
The Burry Man's Day: A Dandy Gilver Murder Mystery (Dandy Gilver Mysteries)The Burry Man's Day: A Dandy Gilver Murder Mystery (Dandy Gilver Mysteries)
Best Price: $12.00
The Scots can't be this bizarre. Come to think of it, neither can the Americans.
Rob Roy (Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels)Rob Roy (Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels)
Best Price: $59.51
Rob Roy is set in 1715-16, yet it concerns not the conduct of the Jacobite Rising, but the...
Dreaming the BullDreaming the Bull
Best Price: $3.85
I am hooked on this series and it wasn't possible to get it in Oregon. Amazon came through

Landing Light: PoemsLanding Light: Poems
Best Price: $8.32
Now in paperback, the highly acclaimed collection by Scottish poet Don Paterson, winner of the...
The Unbearable Lightness of SconesThe Unbearable Lightness of Scones
Best Price: $33.00
This book stays true to the style of the 44 Scotland Street Series. Wonderful peeps into these...
The Poems of Ossian and Related Works: James MacphersonThe Poems of Ossian and Related Works: James Macpherson
Best Price: $71.90
Hugely popular when they were published in the 18th Century, the Poems of Ossian helped sparked...
  
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