333 results for 'Pennant, Skye'

Lady Kirstin MacNeacail has taken vows at the abbey on the Isle of Skye in an attempt to lead a life of piety and erase her painful past. However, when Scotland erupts into turmoil and she is sent as...

Clarice has given up on love, but her latest romance novel is hanging in the balance. With inspiration thin and a looming deadline, she retreats to the Isle of Skye for solace. There, she rents a...

Walking the Corbetts Vol 2 North of the Great Glen offers 90 routes to explore Scotland's rugged mountains. Spanning the area north of the Great Glen, including the Hebrides, these walks cater to...

Greyfriars Bobby is a true story about an extraordinary dog who became a symbol of loyalty and devotion in 19th-century Edinburgh. In 1855, a Skye Terrier named Bobby was left to guard the grave of...

Eddie Cicotte: A Tragic Figure in Baseball History Eddie Cicotte was a talented pitcher who rose to fame with his unorthodox style and trick pitches. He won 29 games for the Chicago White Sox in...

The UK's weather-soaked culture is deeply rooted in its history and geography. Yet, our perception of it as simply good (sunny) or bad (anything else) often limits our appreciation. In All Weathers,...

Scotland, 1722, sets the stage for a dramatic tale of love, loyalty, and rebellion. On a remote island, an enigmatic poetess foretells tragedy for the Macdonalds of Clanranald, foreshadowing the...

The 1985 St. Louis Cardinals and Small Ball's Last Hurrah by Doug Feldmann A season that defied expectations, the 1985 St. Louis Cardinals were predicted to finish last in the National League East...

Zack Wheat: The Life of the Brooklyn Dodgers Hall of Famer Joe Niese McFarland Hardback: 206 pages Zack Wheat was a dominant force in the Brooklyn Dodgers' history, known for his tireless work ethic...

The Philadelphia Athletics' Golden Era: A Five-Season Run Under Connie Mack From 1910 to 1914, the Philadelphia Athletics enjoyed an extraordinary five-season period under legendary manager Connie...

Billy Southworth: A Life of Baseball and Tragedy Billy Southworth was a highly successful major league baseball manager in the 1940s. His teams won three consecutive seasons with over 100 games, and...

The SS United States: A National Icon at Sea This colorful illustrated history celebrates 60 years of the SS United States' active service from 1952 to 1969. The ship's record-breaking operational...

Tara's life was forever changed when she received a letter from a solicitor. The contents shook her to the core - someone had left her a key to a safe deposit box, containing an object that would...

The god of light has met his match. Shara Isador's life is now filled with new responsibilities as the result of a heinous crime. Her former queen, Keisha Skye, was involved in torture and coercion,...

Book nine in the Inspector Lestrade series. In 1912, a brutal murder takes place among the Royal Household, with a servant girl named Amy Macpherson found dead. Superintendent Sholto Lestrade is...

In "The Blink of an Eye", Oliver Eade weaves a poignant love story with a unique twist. During the COVID-19 lockdown, Larry defies his doctor father to meet up with friends, but ultimately abandons...

Forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod returns to her roots on Scotland's Isle of Skye, seeking solace in the rugged landscape. A chance encounter in the woods behind an activities centre sets off a chain...

Be careful what you wish for... The sudden loss of my mother has left me with difficult decisions to make. As an identical twin, I'm used to having Skye by my side, but now we're at odds over how to...

A spellbinding novel about discovering the magic of true love is set against the enchanting backdrop of Halloween. New York Times bestselling authors Roshani Chokshi, Evelyn Skye, and Sandhya Menon...

Don't leave me alone in the dark... In 1977, Minch Point Lighthouse on Skye's most westerly tip was suddenly abandoned by its keeper and family - no reason ever found. Over the next decade, it became...

April Sinclair's Hollywood career has hit rock bottom, and she's returned to her Scottish hometown on the Isle of Skye to lick her wounds. In need of distraction, she sets her sights on restoring her...

The 50 Greatest Walks of the World by Barry Stone is a comprehensive guide to some of the world's most famous and lesser-known trails. From iconic American routes like the Appalachian Trail, to...

Gabby Hartnett is widely regarded as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history. This biography chronicles his life, from his early years in Millville, Massachusetts, to his 20-year career with...

The 1933 New York Giants: Bill Terry's Unexpected World Champions In 1932, Bill Terry took over as manager of the New York Giants at a critical moment in their history. With John McGraw no longer at...

The Big Red Machine: Bob Howsam and the Cincinnati Reds of the 1970s By Daryl Smith, published by McFarland in 2009. The Cincinnati Reds' dominant era in the 1970s was built around a talented core of...

Gabriel Miller swept into my life like a storm. He tore down my father with cold retribution, leaving him penniless in a hospital bed. I quit my private all-girl's college to take care of the only...

Clod lives in a vast sea of lost and discarded items, known as the Heaps, where the air is thick with whispers. At the center of this maze is Heap House, a puzzle of houses, castles, and mysteries...

The Dodgers' journey from Brooklyn to Los Angeles is one of the most fascinating in baseball history. In 1957, they made the bold move that would change their fate forever. This book tells the story...

Ernie Banks, one of America's most iconic baseball players, is the subject of this revealing biography. A Hall of Famer and All-Century Team shortstop, Banks played in fourteen All-Star Games and won...

A Dance Called America: The Scottish Highlands, the United States and Canada by James Hunter. In 18th-century Skye, a unique dance was born. According to a visitor who witnessed it, this exhilarating...

The magical islands of Scotland are waiting to be explored. Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster is a comprehensive guide to the 99 islands with regular access, plus 55 others of...

The Immeasurable Wilds: Travellers to the Far North of Scotland, 1600-1900 by Alastair Mitchell In the late 18th century, mapmakers and explorers turned their attention to the north of Scotland. The...

Charles A. Stoneham and New York City Baseball in the Roaring Twenties by Robert F. Garratt In the early 1920s, the New York Giants' dynasty was taking shape, but they were outplayed by their local...