Nigel Tranter Libros

The 14th century tale of Scotland's hero, Robert the Bruce.

A hero of the Peninsular War, Lieutenant Alastair MacRory of Gleneidart returns home to Wester Ross to recuperate from a wound he suffered while fighting with the Highland regiments. Highland families are being evicted and sent to Canada. Alastair deserts and throws in his lot with his people.

The incredible 13th century story of Scottish hero, William Wallace.

Accessible history of one of Scotland's most famous historical figures. New edition.

Nigel Tranter's gift for bringing Scottish history to life is demonstrated in this lively book which details 45 of the nation's castles with associated tales and traditions. With a broad geographical spread Tranter breathes life into many of Scotland's gaunt and shadowy ruins.

Set in the north east of Scotland during Mar y, Queen of Scots visit in 1562, this novel follows the adve ntures of Patrick Gordon of Balruary, a young Highland laird , who arrives at Court with an important message from his cl an chieftain. '

Scotland's story cannot be told merely in terms of documentary evidence, for this would be to neglect an integral part of the nation's heritage. This book presents the tale of a nation's enthralling history.