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  • Gold for Prince Charlie

    MacGregor Trilogy 3

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    In 1745 the Highlanders limped away from the bitter field of Culloden. Soon the Duke of Cumberland was offering a huge sum for the capture of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, dead or alive.Duncan MacGregor, great-nephew of Rob Roy, volunteers to join the small band of men escorting the Prince to safety.Just one day after the Prince's escape, a large amount of French gold is landed at the very spot ... Read more

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  • The Admiral

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    A humble laird from Largoshire, Andrew Wood's determination toavenge his father's murder by English pirates, led to his nationalrenown as a pirate-slayer.This brought him to the attention of King James III, who asked Woodto build up a number of captured vessels to form the nucleus of anational fleet. Such was his success, that the King eventually promotedhim to become Baron of Largo and Lord High ... Read more

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  • A Folly of Princes

    House of Stewart Trilogy 2

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    Scotland at the dawn of the 15th century was a wretched spectacle. Whilethe feeble Robert III still clung to his throne, his kingdom rang withthe sound of conflict as his son and brother grappled for power.Sir James Douglas of Aberdour, married as he was to the King'sillegitimate sister, had to tread a hazardous path through the warringfactions. But having a conscience made life harder still. For ... Read more

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  • Black Douglas

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    It was almost inevitable that in the 15th century the new Scots royal house of Stewart would have to come to a reckoning with the great house of Douglas.Young Will Douglas, the eight earl, was born to vast power, influence - and trouble. And with the boy-king James II on an uneasy throne, and scoundrels ruling Scotland, the death of Will's father plunged him suddenlyinto a world where might ... Read more

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  • Lord of the Isles

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    By the power of his sword arm, his dragon fleet and his sheerpersonality, Somerled Norse Slayer carved an enduring name for himselfin Scottish legend.Inheriting his father's shattered thanedom in Argyll in the twelfthcentury, he enlarged it by courage, initiative, military shrewdness anddiplomacy. For decades his navy held the balance of power in thenorthern seas, and it was he who cleared the ... Read more

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  • Macbeth the King

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    Across a huge colourful canvas, ranging from the wilds of Scotland toNorway, Denmark and Rome, here is the story of the real MacBeth.Set aside Shakespeare's portrait: read instead of his struggle to makeand save a united Scotland.In this impressively researched and vivid portrayal, Tranter belies thepopular perception of a savage, murderous ambitious king. Instead, hetells of MacBeth's struggle to ... Read more

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  • Margaret the Queen

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    First she was Margaret the refugee. A Saxon princess, sister of EdgarAtheling who, but for William the Conqueror, would have been King ofEngland. She came to Scotland in 1069.Beautiful, sympathetic and devout, she was an unlikely consort to therough and ready Malcolm King of Scots and slayer of MacBeth, a man whocared for little other than hunting, drinking and the brutal arts ofwar.Yet, through ... Read more

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  • MacGregor's Gathering

    MacGregor Trilogy 1

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    At the beginning of the eighteenth century, one of the most exciting and romantic periods of British history, the famous Rob Roy MacGregor and his gallant nephew Gregor, a fierce young Highlander loyal to the cause, led the MacGregor clan into battle against the English Army.Outlawed and landless, they still clung to Glengyle, one small remaining corner of their ancient territories, and held fast ... Read more

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  • Marchman

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    During the 16th century, the Borderland between Scotland and England was something of a world apart, with its own strange laws, beliefs and customs.Young John Maxwell, Warden of the West March, did his best to control a motley crew of dalesmen and mosstroopers from Liddesdale, Eskdale and Dryfesdale among others, and keep some sort of balance with the unruly West March English.As the turbulent ... Read more

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  • The Clansman

    MacGregor Trilogy 2

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    This is the second book in Nigel Tranter's trilogy of novels about the MacGregor clan. In 1715, declared an outlaw by the Secretary of State, the Duke of Montrose and the Duke of Cumberland, Rob Roy MacGregor, steadfast supporter of the Stuart cause, leaves home and clansmen to avoid bringing diaster upon them.In his absence, Montrose's factor comes to his home, attacking his proud wife, Mary ... Read more

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  • Lord in Waiting

    Mary Stewart 2

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    In 1460, when clan feuds were rife, and the threat of English invasionwas ever-present, James III, one of Scotland's weakest monarchs, came tothe throne.Before long, John, Lord of Douglas, a born leader and a man ofconscience and vision, found himself wishing that James' wise andstrong-minded sister Princess Mary had succeeded in her brother's place.A fact compounded by the feeble king's habit of ... Read more

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  • The Wallace

    by Nigel Tranter ...
    At the end of the 13th century, Scotland was a blood-torn country suffering under the harsh domination of a tyrant usurper, the hated Plantagenet, Edward Longshanks. During the appalling violence of those unsettled days, one man rose to become leader of the Scots. That man was William Wallace.Motivated at first by revenge for the slaughter of his father, Wallace vowed to cleanse his country of the ... Read more

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