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Keeper of the Way

Keeper of the Way
  • Author(s): Patricia Leslie
  • Location(s): Isle of Skye, Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1600s to 1880s

Book one in a three book series: After news of grave robbing and murder in Dun Ringall, the ancient stronghold of Clan McKinnon on the Isle of Skye, Rosalie realises it is time to share her family’s secrets. Descendants...

Sealskin

Sealskin
  • Author(s): Su Bristow
  • Location(s): The Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

What happens when magic collides with reality?Donald is a young fisherman, eking out a lonely living on the west coast of Scotland. One night he witnesses something miraculous …and makes a terrible mistake. His action changes lives – not...

To the Lighthouse

To the Lighthouse
  • Author(s): Virginia Woolf
  • Location(s): Isle of Skye
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Early 20th Century, WW1

To the Lighthouse is the most autobiographical of Virginia Woolf’s novels. It is based on her own early experiences, and while it touches on childhood and children’s perceptions and desires, it is at its most trenchant when exploring adult...

Beyond the Sea

Beyond the Sea
  • Author(s): Melissa Bailey
  • Location(s): Inner Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Set on a tiny fictional island off the coast of Mull, Inner Hebrides. One summer’s day, Freya’s husband and son vanish at sea. A year on, and struggling to cope, Freya returns to the lighthouse-keeper’s cottage on a remote...

Coffin Road

Coffin Road
  • Author(s): Peter May
  • Location(s): Isle of Harris
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): 2012

A man stands bewildered on a deserted beach on the Hebridean Isle of Harris. He cannot remember who he is. The only clue to his identity is a folded map of a path named the Coffin Road. He does...

Displacement

Displacement
  • Author(s): Anne Stormont
  • Location(s): Isle of Skye, Israel, Palestine
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

The search for resolution after the upheaval of loss. A journey full of insight, forgiveness and love. Divorce, the death of her soldier son and estrangement from her daughter, leave Hebridean crofter, Rachel Campbell, grief-stricken, lonely and lost. Forced...

The Ice Twins

The Ice Twins
  • Author(s): S K Tremayne
  • Location(s): The Hebrides
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

(copied from Amazon.co.uk) One of Sarah’s daughters died. But can she be sure which one? A terrifying psychological thriller perfect for fans of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN. A year after one of their identical twin daughters, Lydia, dies...

Cocktail Hour under the Tree of Forgetfulness

Cocktail Hour under the Tree of Forgetfulness
  • Author(s): Alexandra Fuller
  • Location(s): East Africa, Isle of Skye
  • Genre(s): Biography
  • Era(s): Mid 20th Century

Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness tells the story of the author’s mother, Nicola Fuller. Nicola Fuller and her husband were a glamorous and optimistic couple and East Africa lay before them with the promise of all its...

Emotional Geology

Emotional Geology
  • Author(s): Linda Gillard
  • Location(s): North Uist
  • Era(s): Modern

Rose Leonard is on the run from her life. Taking refuge in a remote island community, she cocoons herself in work, silence and solitude in a house by the sea. But she is haunted by her past, by memories...

I’ll Keep You Safe

I’ll Keep You Safe
  • Author(s): Peter May
  • Location(s): Isle of Lewis, Paris
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A stunning standalone thriller from Peter May, alternating between the glamorous fashion world of Paris and the rugged beauty of the Isle of Harris. WHATEVER HAPPENS Niamh and Ruairidh Macfarlane co-own the Hebridean company Ranish Tweed. On a business...

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