Arthur Herman
Arthur Herman is the author of How the Scots Invented the Modern World as well as The Idea of Decline in Western History and Joseph McCarthy. He has been a professor of history at Georgetown University, Catholic University, George Mason ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Anne Of The Thousand Days / Mary, Queen Of Scots
 From Amazon.com: As costume dramas go, this is a passionate and feisty one, keyed by the ever-luminous Vanessa Redgrave in the title role and the sharp-edged Glenda Jackson as her jealous cousin, Queen Elizabeth I (who knew a thing or two about palace [... more]
CDN$24.95
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James Webb
More than 27 million Americans today can trace their lineage to the Scots, whose bloodline was stained by centuries of continuous warfare along the border between England and Scotland, and later in the bitter settlements of England's Ulster ... [... more]
Random House |
Arthur Herman
Arthur Herman is the bestselling author of How the Scots Invented the Modern World, which has sold over 350,000 copies worldwide, and To Rule the Waves: How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World, which was nominated for the prestigious ... [... more]
Random House |
Ian McEwan
Born in 1948, the son of a Scots sergeant-major, Ian McEwan's childhood was a typical army one of the time - moving from Aldershot to Singapore and then again to Tripoli so at the age of eleven he was sent away to Woolverstone Hall, a state-run ... [... more]
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Keith Durham
In the year 1296, Edward I of England launched a series of vicious raids across the Anglo-Scottish Border in his attempt to annexe Scotland. The Scots retaliated and the two countries were plunged into 300 years of war in which the Borderland ... [... more]
Random House |
Mollie Hunter
Hailed as Scotland's most gifted storyteller and currently living in Inverness, Mollie Hunter has drawn many award-winning novels from her country's history. They include You Never Knew Her As I Did, a riveting tale about Mary, Queen of Scots, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Scots Cooking: The Best Traditional and Contemporary ...
The Best Scottish Cookery Book: Finally a book that successfully combines contemperory with the traditional.The recipes are beautifully presented with spectacular colour photographs. Unlike some cookery writer's books the recipes are usable for every day [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord Darnley
Get it from the Library...: Alison Weir has often written books that sell rather widely. She is a decent writer, and upholds a strong narrative voice which - let's face it - many scholarly writers of history lack. Perhaps this is her greatest strength. [... more]
CDN$21.00
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The People with No Name: Ireland's Ulster Scots, ...
Curious: The first question I asked myself prior to reading the book was: "How will this book be different than Leyburn's book on the same subject, written in the 60s?" Not much. Given the number of studies, articles, etc covering this very [... more]
CDN$27.04
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A Scots Quair
don't let it pass you by: unjustly overlooked, this book (really comprised of three novellas, all together a trilogy) deserves to be mentioned in the same breath with other modernist works, such as "Dubliners" or "Sons and Lovers." at [... more]
CDN$17.95
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The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots/English -English/Scots
Author: Scots Language Dictionaries Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 423 EAN: 9780748622016 ISBN: 0748622012 Number Of Pages: 369 Publication Date: 2007-03 [... more]
CDN$15.63
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