3714 results for 'Scott Jeffery'

The theological debates and disagreements of 18th century Scotland are expertly traced by Donald Macleod in this comprehensive study. The period saw significant divisions within the Church, with the...

The Scottsboro Boys in Their Own Words: Selected Letters, 1931-1950A collection of letters written by the nine African American defendants in the infamous rape case that shocked the nation. Despite...

Cultures of Improvement in Scottish Romanticism, 1707-1840 by Alex Benchimol and Gerard Lee McKeever explores how the concept of progress as 'improvement' shaped Scotland's modernization project...

A Winter Grave by Peter May is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of a world in crisis. In the year 2051, climate catastrophe has ravaged the planet, displacing millions and sparking global...

Discover the warmth and hospitality of the Hebrides through the recipes and stories of Coinneach MacLeod. In this book, he shares his favourite dishes, from comforting cakes and bakes to hearty...

Duncan Williamson's life story is a testament to the power of oral tradition and the resourcefulness of Scotland's travelling people. This collection of songs, stories, and reflections, based on over...

A tense and twisty thriller that had me on the edge of my seat. Six years ago, Beata Dabrowski arranged to meet her lover in Glasgow and was never seen again. Now, a case has reopened. Imprisoned...

The American military presence in Scotland during the Cold War was significant, with over 100 foreign military personnel stationed there at its peak. This story is told by David Mackay, a former...

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Scotland in this vibrant celebration of traditional recipes and modern twists.From Burns Night to Hogmanay, Gary Maclean takes you on a journey through...

The Hebrides: A Journey Through Scotland's Island Chain Paul Murton has spent his life exploring the rugged coastlines and islands of Scotland. In this updated edition, he takes readers on a journey...

Dark Blue Blood is a comprehensive collection of photographs showcasing Scotland's rugby team in the Black and White Era. Featuring over 200 images, including team line-ups, action shots, spectators,...

I Burn But I Am Not Consumed is a powerful photographic portrait of a Scottish coastal community in conflict. Over sixteen years, photographer Alicia Bruce has documented the impact of Donald Trump's...

Gershom Carmichael's Natural Rights explores the fundamental principles of individual rights and freedoms. In this collection of writings, Carmichael defends a strong theory of natural law, arguing...

The Gude and Godlie Ballatis: A Collection of Sixteenth-Century Scottish Songs and Ballads. This collection of religious lyrics from early Reformation Scotland sheds new light on the period's complex...

Taking Liberties: Exploring Freedom in Scottish Literature and Thought. The concept of freedom has played a significant role in shaping Scotland's history and literary heritage. From resistance to...

What does 'masculinity' mean today? On Being a Man brings together four men to consider the condition of Scottish men and reflect on their own backgrounds and experiences. They confront some of the...

Scott's skills as a surveillance expert are put to the test when he discovers that his sister has been taken by a powerful corporation. As he delves deeper into the company's secrets, he uncovers a...

Our Wild Farming Life is the inspiring story of two women who left their lives behind to find a new way of living on a Scottish Highland croft. With no experience in farming and limited resources,...

Unsolved by Heather Critchlow A gripping crime thriller that delves into the dark secrets of the past. Cal Lovett's true crime podcast is his way of helping others, but when a family in need turns to...

The Party House by Lin Anderson is a deeply atmospheric psychological thriller set in the Scottish Highlands. When the nearby estate plans to reopen its luxury 'party house' to tourists, the...

The Scottish nationalists seek to end the United Kingdom after 300 years of union. Their drive for an independent Scotland is now nearer to success than it has ever been, with potential consequences...

The Scottish nationalists seek to end the United Kingdom after 300 years of successful union. Their drive for an independent Scotland is now closer than ever before. A key issue in this debate is how...

Logan is a historical reference work that explores the complexities of Scotland's past. Written by Iain Gray and Rennie McOwan, this book delves into the country's history, shedding light on its...

A tense and twisty thriller that had me on the edge of my seat, The Devil You Know is a gripping story of police corruption and deception. Six years ago, a young woman named Beata Dabrowski vanished,...

Christmas Resort is a festive retreat where the holiday spirit never fades. For Holliday Harrison, working at this all-year-round holiday village is a chance to find purpose again after losing her...

Scotland's culinary heritage is renowned for its rich and varied ingredients, including exceptional beef, fish, and shellfish. From langoustines to black puddings, and hot salmon to Shetland mussels,...

Discover the geological forces that shaped Britain's most spectacular mountain scenery in the Scottish Highlands.This book is a guide for those who love the landscape to gain an insight into the...

A Bridge in Time by Elisabeth McNeill is set against the backdrop of Scotland's oldest village, where change is slow to arrive. In 1853, the railway is coming to Camptounfoot, bringing with it new...

Cameron, a capercaillie with two left feet, is determined to find his place in the Scottish Highland. With the help of his new friend Hazel the squirrel, he embarks on a fun-filled adventure through...

Follow Shaun Smith's journey as he searches for the "Holy Grail" of Scottish football, visiting 22 grounds in 22 months and uncovering the history behind each club.This semi-autobiographical account...

A laird's heart is not an easy prize to win. For Bonnie Fraser, a life of service at Stirling Castle has meant living in the shadows. But when the king holds a masquerade ball, she sees an...

Scottsboro A Tragedy of the American South by Dan T. Carter is a gripping account of one of the most infamous court cases in US history. In 1931, nine young black men were wrongly accused and...

Until You Are Dead: The Wrongful Conviction of Steven TruscottA shocking true crime story that shocked Canada in 1959, and one that was finally set right in 2006. In this gripping account, Julian...

Edwin Morgan's poetry and drama are a testament to his remarkable range and versatility. This International Companion provides a comprehensive overview of his work, guided by expert contributors who...

Scott's experience in the army has left him with more than just physical scars. After serving for over two decades, he struggled to adjust to civilian life, feeling angry, violent, and consumed by...

Discover the Flavours of the Outer Hebrides Coinneach MacLeod invites you to explore the unique culinary heritage of the Scottish islands. This collection of recipes and stories showcases the best of...

Frozen in Time: The Lost History of Scottish Ice Hockey 1895-1940This comprehensive and social history of Scottish ice hockey explores the country's pioneering role in the early development and...

The North-East Outcrops Scottish Mountaineering Club Climbers' Guide covers the rugged coastline and inland outcrops from Dundee to Aberdeen and north to the Moray Firth coastline. This comprehensive...

In 2051, warnings of climate catastrophe have been ignored, and vast areas of the planet are under water, or uninhabitably hot. Against this backdrop, a young meteorologist discovers the body of an...

Experience Scotland's breathtaking landscapes through the lens of award-winning adventure-sports photographer Nadir Khan. This stunning collection showcases his work with top athletes in various...

Festival in Prior's Ford by Evelyn Hood is a heartwarming and humorous novel about community, relationships, and the challenges of modern life. When Tricia and Derek bring home their baby daughter,...

The story of the Baird family's farm in New Cumnock is one of resilience and determination. Against the backdrop of a decade of harsh conditions, including cold years and competition from American...

Burnett by Iain Gray and George Forbes A comprehensive guide to understanding your surname's origins. Burnett is a detailed exploration of the Burnett surname, tracing its history and evolution over...

For those researching their Scottish heritage, finding the information needed to build a family tree can be a challenging task. This book provides a comprehensive guide to help overcome common...

The Scottish Limerick Book features over 250 limericks for every town in Scotland with a population of 3,000 or more. From the Highlands and Islands to the Scottish Borders, this unique volume covers...

At Hame Wi' Freedom: Essays on Hamish Henderson and the Scottish Folk Revival marks the tenth anniversary of Hamish Henderson's death in 2002. This collection of essays celebrates his life and...

Tommy the Bruce is a gripping noir set in the remote Scottish Highlands. Tommy Bruce is a man struggling to stay afloat, his life a mess of debt, loneliness, and crumbling premises. His only solace...

This Reader's Guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the key critical debates surrounding The Great Gatsby, one of the most significant novels of American fiction. The book brings together...

David I: The King Who Made Scotland Considered one of Scotland's greatest medieval kings, David I was an unlikely candidate for the throne. Born to King Malcolm III and St. Margaret, he carved out a...

Scotland in the 1960s: A Decade of Football Glory and Heartbreak The 1960s were a golden age for Scotland's national football team, with legendary players like Law, Gilzean, Baxter, Greig, and...

This lively collection of Scottish fairy tales, folklore and legends brings to life the country's rich oral tradition. It features a carefully chosen combination of old favourites and modern stories...

Lachlan's request was no easy one to ask. He had thought long and hard about it over the past five years, and now he felt compelled to voice his desire before delay became impossible. His heart was...

Scott Turow's The Last Trial is a gripping legal thriller that explores the complexities of human nature and the justice system. As Kindle County's most revered courtroom advocate, Sandy Stern faces...

Laura Scott's second collection, The Fourth Sister, is a unique and captivating book of love poems. It features an eclectic mix of subjects, including lovers, family members, and even inanimate...

Published in 1762, Millenium Hall is a novel that continues to resonate with readers today. Written by Sarah Scott, it was a groundbreaking work that challenged the social conventions of her time.The...

Jimmie G. The Extraordinary Life and Tragic Death of a Scottish Motorcycle Racing Champion by Paul W. Guthrie is a fascinating account of a remarkable life and career. Guthrie's meticulous research...

A girl's cheerful facade hides a darker truth. DI Clare Mackay is called to Albany High, where the body of Sophie Bakewell has been found, sparking questions about a suspected suicide. As Clare...

A young woman's lifeless body is discovered on a park bench in freezing temperatures. Thirty years later, a retired police officer vanishes from their home, leaving behind a trail of blood that leads...

The legend of Robert the Bruce comes alive in this stunning picture book. A tiny spider's unwavering spirit inspires the famous Scottish king to lead his army to victory, securing Scotland's...

Bryanna Fitzpatrick's life hangs in the balance, thanks to modern medicine. Yet, it is a medieval Highlander who brings her soul to life. When Bryanna travels back in time to 1310 Scotland, she finds...

This is the fifth and final book in Peter Kerr's series of fun-filled travelogues, which have delighted readers with their unique blend of adventure and insight. In this latest installment, the...

Brielle Montgomery's life in Texas is far from perfect. She longs for a sense of belonging and connection with others. When she joins her archaeologist mother on a dig in Scotland, Bri finds herself...

The story of Scotland's mission to the Jewish people in the mid-nineteenth century is one of remarkable faith and perseverance. God had laid a concern for evangelisation on the hearts of his people,...

After years of living on the edge, Kai Ramsey returns to Scotland with a letter that sets him on a path he never expected. A mysterious summons from Signy Matheson, a woman who has dedicated her life...

Erik Chisholm was a musician of rare capabilities. He was a pianist and organist, a conductor, a composer, a lecturer on music, an entrepreneur and administrator, bringing a unique blend of...

The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I by M. Perceval-MaxwellThis study examines the Scottish settlers who arrived in Ireland during the first quarter of the 17th Century, focusing...

A treasure trove of traditional Scottish folk and fairy tales awaits within these pages. Duncan Williamson's masterful storytelling brings to life a world of folklore and magic, inhabited by fairies,...

Discover the beauty of the Cairngorms with these 20 circular routes, expertly mapped for your day walk. From gentle strolls to more challenging hikes, this guide covers a range of options to suit all...

A mysterious letter in the garden sets Zelda Hicks on a journey to uncover her family's secrets. When she stumbles upon a tiny cottage by the loch, she meets its elderly owner, Gretchen Ross, and...

The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) is a comprehensive account of the complex and tumultuous period in Scottish history. This book provides a detailed examination of the Jacobite risings, from the...

The Scottish Witch-Hunt in Context by Julian Goodare This collection of essays provides a comprehensive understanding of Scotland's witch-hunting period, spanning from the mid-sixteenth century to...

Isobel Wylie Hutchison's previously unpublished journeys offer a unique glimpse into her life and experiences.This collection of writings provides insight into her travels, observations, and...

Discover the lives of Scottish Highlanders who left their homeland in the early 18th century and settled in America. This book is the second source guide in a series that explores the origins of...

Scottish Folk Tunes features 69 traditional pieces for solo cello, including slow airs and laments, marches, strathspeys, reels, jigs, polkas, hornpipes, and a quickstep. These tunes are suitable for...

The Wars of Scottish Independence: A Complex and Turbulent Period in British History The Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of conflicts that lasted over sixty years, from the thirteenth to...

Scotland in the Seventies: A Decade of Football The 1970s marked a significant turning point for the Scottish national football team. After a 16-year absence from World Cup qualification, Scotland...

Thomson: The Origins of the Thomsons and Their Place in History by Iain Gray is a comprehensive reference book that explores the history of the Scottish clan, providing valuable insights into their...

Test your knowledge of Scotland's national team with this ultimate quiz book. From World Cups to famous games against England, and cult heroes like R.S. McColl and Jimmy Dalglish, there's something...

In the mystical realm of faeries, a prince's fate is forever changed when he is transformed into a fox. Lachlan, once destined for greatness, finds himself at the mercy of a human, Sorcha Darrow, who...

To Love a Highland Laird by Collette Cameron is a captivating Scottish historical romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Mayra's arranged marriage is threatened, she concocts a...

A Conall Christmas - A Novella A Scottish Time Travel Romance by Bethany Claire. Yuletide at Conall Castle is a time for celebration and joy, but for Adelle, the festive season brings loneliness...

A new volume of original stories from award-winning Sherlockians Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger brings together a stellar group of contemporary authors to create new tales inspired by Sir...

A Maiden's Grave by Jeffery Deaver is a gripping thriller about a group of deaf and mute schoolgirls whose lives are put in grave danger when they are hijacked by desperate convicts. As the situation...

Retail Trading In Britain 1850-1950 by James B. Jefferys is a significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public due to its cultural importance. As it falls into the public...

London Urban Legends: The Corpse on the Tube and Other Stories by Scott Wood. Discover the fascinating world of urban legends that have captured the imagination of Londoners. From eerie tales of the...

New Ways of Seeing: The Democratic Language of PhotographyThis book explores photography as a visual language, helping those born since the digital revolution to re-imagine its role in today's world...

Scotland's mixed legal system is introduced in this comprehensive guide, covering its historical roots and the current judicial system. The fourth edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest...

Lay siege to Stirling Castle, spot Nessie hiding at Urquhart Castle, have a feast and escape Edinburgh Castle's dungeons! This board book introduces little explorers to Scotland's history through its...

Greyfriars Bobby, a lively wee puppy, lives in Edinburgh and has many friends, including a policeman and children at school. Despite having lots of companionship, he longs for a home of his own. When...

A woman's body is recovered from the Solway Firth, and the investigation that follows reveals a complex web of secrets and lies. As Detective Inspector Shona Oliver delves deeper into the case, she...

Love Beyond Hope is a Scottish time travel romance novel by Bethany Claire. In this captivating tale, Baodan McMillan's hardened heart is thawed by an unexpected encounter with Mitsy Fredrickson, a...

A comprehensive guide to playing the Great Highland Bagpipes is presented in this modern method devised by Lindsay Davidson. Originally published in 1997, it has been refined over time and remains a...

The Origins of the Clan Reid and Their Place in History by Lang Syne and Murray Ogilvie is a historical study that explores the origins and significance of the Clan Reid. This book delves into the...

The History of the Tweedie, Or Tweedy, Family; a Record of Scottish Lowland Life & Character by Michael Forbes Tweedie. This book is considered culturally important and has been preserved for public...

The King Arthur Conspiracy: Uncovering History's True Hero Simon Stirling explores the origins of the legendary King Arthur, challenging the widely-held narrative that emerged in 1137. Drawing on a...

Jane Mitchell has left her whole world behind to find purpose in a new era. Transported through time by a meddling witch, she chooses to stay in the 17th century to remain with her beloved nephew...

Love Beyond Reach by Bethany Claire is a captivating tale of love and magic that transcends time. When Morna discovers an old mentor's spell books and journals, she believes she's found the key to...

The story of Scotland's independent pop underground movement is one of fierce creativity and innovation. From 1977 to 1984, a group of maverick labels and artists came together to create a unique...

Lies to Tell by Marion Todd is a gripping crime thriller that follows DI Clare Mackay as she navigates a complex web of secrets and lies within Police Scotland. When a critical security breach is...

Discover 25 exceptional inland canoeing and kayaking routes in Scotland, carefully selected by expert Eddie Palmer. With detailed descriptions and accompanied by numerous colour photos and maps, this...