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  • James the Good

    The Black Douglas

    by David R. Ross ...
    Sir James the Good, one of the finest soldiers Scotland ever produced, is sometimes better known by the name given to him by the English - the 'Black Douglas'. He terrified the northern shires of England throughout the reign of King Robert the Bruce and the Wars of Independence. When Robert the Bruce died Sir James, as his champion, was entrusted with his heart which he carried on the Crusades. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Desire Lines

    A Scottish Odyssey - A Journey Through Her History

    by David R Ross ...
    David R. Ross not only shows us his Scotland but he teaches us it too. You feel as though you are on the back of his motorcycle listening to the stories of his land as you fly with him up and down the smaller roads, the 'desire lines', of Scotland. Ross takes us off the beaten track and away from the main routes chosen for us by modern road builders. He starts our journey in England and criss ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail of William Wallace

    by David R Ross ...
    On the Trail of William Wallace offers a refreshing insight into the life and heritage of the great Scots hero whose proud story is at the very heart of what it means to be Scottish, and whose effect on the ordinary Scot through the ages is manifest in the many sites where his memory is marked. 74 places to visit in Scotland and the north of England One general map and three location maps Stirling ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • On the Trail of Robert the Bruce

    by David R Ross ...
    This book charts the story of Scotland's hero-king from his boyhood, through his days of indecision as Scotland suffered under the English yoke, to his assumption of the crown exactly six months after the death of William Wallace. Here is the astonishing blow by blow account of how, against fearful odds, Bruce led the Scots to win their greatest ever victory. Bannockburn was not the end of the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • On the Trail of Bonnie Prince Charlie

    by David R Ross ...
    On the Trail of Bonnie Prince Charlie is the story of the Young Pretender. Born in Italy, grandson of James VII, at a time when the German house of Hanover was on the throne, his father was regarded by many as the rightful king. Bonnie Prince Charlie's campaign to retake the throne in his father's name changed the fate of Scotland. 79 places to visit in Scotland and England One general map and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • On the Trail of Scotland's History

    by David R Ross ...
    An essential read for those who are passionate about Scotland and its mysterious and beautiful tapestry of history and landscape. In this book David R. Ross tracks Scotland through the ages, detailing incidents, places and people that are key to Scotland's history, from the Dark Ages to Devolution. Leading his readers to ancient monuments and the stories surrounding them, to modern cities and the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Debatable Land

    The Lost World Between Scotland and England

    by Graham Robb ...
    "[An] entertaining work of geographical sleuthing.…Surprises abound." —The New YorkerAn oft-overlooked region lies at the heart of British national history: the Debatable Land. The oldest detectable territorial division in Great Britain, the Debatable Land once served as a buffer between England and Scotland. It was once the bloodiest region in the country, fought over by Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, ... Read more

    $18.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Exploring Border Reivers History

    by Philip Nixon ...
    The Border Country is an area of great beauty and has the capacity to imprint its unique charisma on every visitor. It is a fascinating and romantic area and yet the stories of its bloody history can still chill the soul. This was the long-disputed Border Region separating the continually warring kingdoms of England and Scotland - a land of few law-abiding people and a land where no man dare ... Read more

    $16.58 CAD

  • The Reivers

    The Story of the Border Reivers

    by Alistair Moffat ...
    An "exciting and dramatic" history of the raiders who ruled the lawless Anglo-Scottish borderlands for over a century ( Cumberland News).Nowhere else in Britain in the modern era, or indeed in Europe, did civil order break down over such a wide area, or for such a long time, as on the border country between Scotland and England. For more than a century, the hoofbeats of countless raiding parties ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Scottish History: Strange but True

    by John and Noreen Hamilton ...
    Series series Strange but True
    This book contains hundreds of 'strange but true' stories about Scottish history. Arranged into a miniature history of Scotland, and with bizarre and hilarious true tales for every era, it will delight anyone with an interest in Scotland's past. ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Edinburgh: A New History

    by Alistair Moffat ...
    From prehistory to the present day, the story of Edinburgh is packed with incident and drama.As Scotland's capital since 1437, the city has witnessed many of the key events which have shaped the nation. But Edinburgh has always been much more than just a political centre. During the Enlightenment, it was one the intellectual powerhouses of Europe, and in the twentieth century it became the arts ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Sinclairs of Scotland

    by Robert Sinclair ...
    This book provides us with an accurate historical view of the Sinclair family alongside Scottish history It explores the journey of the Sinclairs from their Normandy routes to Scotland. Sinclair is one of the oldest surnames in Europe and its ancestry goes back to William the Conqueror. The book identifies the origin and formation of the Sinclair Clan, shows the crest and tartans and their ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD