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Glimmer of cold brine

Alistair Lawrie, Douglas Ritchie, Hellen Matthews

1988

Conan Doyle

Andrew Lycett

2007

The Watcher by the Threshold and Other Tales

Andrew Lownie, John Buchan

1918

Kidnapped

Robert Louis Stevenson

1886 ★ 3.7

Rob Roy

Sir Walter Scott

1817

One City

Irvine Welsh, Alexander McCall Smith, Ian Rankin

2006

A Writers ceilidh for Neil Gunn

Aonghas MacNeacail, George Mackay Brown, Neil Miller Gunn

1991

An autobiography

Edwin Muir

1954

Thomas Carlyle

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1902

The doctor and the detective

Martin Booth

2000

Reets

Sheena Blackhall

1991

The adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle

Russell Miller

2008

Sir Walter Scott

Richard Holt Hutton

1878

Jemmie Boswell and the London daily press, 1785-1795

Lucyle Thomas Werkmeister

1963

The silver darlings

Neil Miller Gunn

1969

Seven poets

Alexander Moffat

1981

Tales of my landlord, Second series. The Heart of Mid-Lothian

Sir Walter Scott

1816

Pilgrim's way

John Buchan

1940

The living mountain

Nan Shepherd

1977

What to look for in winter

Candia McWilliam

2010

The Scottish tradition in literature

Kurt Wittig

1958

Scottish chapbook literature

Harvey, William

1903

Scotland, Ireland, and the romantic aesthetic

Jones, Catherine, Duff, David

2007

The Faber book of twentieth-century Scottish poetry

Douglas Dunn

1992

Poems

Hugh MacDiarmid, William Russell Aitken, Michael Grieve

1962

Rocks in my scotch

Angus MacVicar

1977

Literature and gentility in Scotland

David Daiches

1982

Scottish literature, character & influence

G. Gregory Smith

1919

Poems and sketches

David Willox

1898

Arthur Conan Doyle and the meaning of masculinity

Diana Barsham

2000

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