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Samuel Rutherford Crockett

    The Banner of Blue
    Cleg Kelly, Arab of the City: His Progress and Adventures
    The Adventurer In Spain (1903)
    The Cherry Ribband
    Raiderland: All About Grey Galloway, Its Stories, Traditions, Characters, Humours
    The Stickit Minister
    • 2023

      This book provides a delightful portrait of the people, landscapes, and traditions of Grey Galloway, a region of Scotland with a rich history and culture. It includes a wide range of stories, anecdotes, and observations from the author's own experiences and from the people he encountered. This book is a charming and entertaining read for anyone interested in Scottish culture and the art of storytelling.

      Raiderland: All About Grey Galloway, Its Stories, Traditions, Characters, Humours
    • 2023

      The Cherry Ribband

      • 324 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Set in 18th century Scotland, 'The Cherry Ribband' tells the story of a young woman named Ellie who is torn between two lovers: the wealthy and arrogant Colin of the ruling class, and the poor but noble Sandy, a sailor from her hometown. As she struggles to choose between them, she must navigate the social and political tensions of her time and confront the consequences of her decisions. This classic novel explores themes of love, class, and identity in a vivid historical setting.

      The Cherry Ribband
    • 2023

      The Banner of Blue

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Set in the Scottish Highlands, this novel tells the story of a young man's quest for revenge against a local lord who wronged his family. Along the way, he falls in love with the lord's beautiful daughter and must decide whether to pursue his vendetta or follow his heart. This book is a thrilling adventure story and a poignant love story, all in one.

      The Banner of Blue
    • 2023

      May Margaret

      • 394 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      A heartwarming novel set in 18th century Scotland, May Margaret tells the story of a young girl who must navigate family dramas, romantic intrigues, and the challenges of rural life. Samuel Rutherford Crockett's vivid prose transports readers back in time, capturing the sights, sounds, and flavors of a bygone era.

      May Margaret
    • 2023

      The Men of the Moss-Hags

      • 380 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Set in Scotland in the early 20th century, The Men of the Moss-Hags is a riveting drama about a young journalist uncovering a family feud between two clans. This book is a classic tale of forbidden love, political intrigue, and betrayal, and is perfect for fans of historical fiction.

      The Men of the Moss-Hags
    • 2023

      Little Esson

      • 356 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Little Esson is a classic novel of Scottish life. It tells the story of a young boy growing up in a rural village in Scotland in the late 19th century. The novel provides a vivid and engaging picture of Scottish life, language, and customs at the time. This book is a timeless classic that will be enjoyed by generations of readers.

      Little Esson
    • 2023

      Love Idylls

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This collection of romantic stories features characters from all walks of life and explores the many facets of love in all their complexity. From tales of unrequited longing to steamy affairs, Love Idylls is a sweeping portrait of the human experience of love.

      Love Idylls
    • 2023

      Silver Sand: A Romance of Old Galloway

      • 354 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Set in southwest Scotland in the late 18th century, this romance novel tells the story of Silver Sand, a notorious poacher, and his love for 'The Duchess, ' the beautiful daughter of a local laird. It is a tale of love, adventure, and betrayal, set against the rugged landscape of Galloway. This book is a must-read for fans of Scottish romance and historical fiction.

      Silver Sand: A Romance of Old Galloway