Luath Press Ltd: 85 books

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As Others See Us

Personal Views on the Life and Work of Robert Burns

by Tricia Malley, Ross Gillespie
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

As Others See Us is based on a photographic exhibition from Tricia Malley and Ross Gillespie, who together form the renowned partnership broad daylight. Created as part of Homecoming 2009 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth, the exhibition has returned with additional subjects...
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Flora McIvor

A Jacobite Novel

by Donald Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Two extraordinary women come back to full-bodied life. Flora McIvor has been rescued from the pages of Sir Walter Scott, who sent her to a nunnery. Her close friend, the real life Clementina Walkinshaw, was the love of Bonnie Prince Charlie, and mother of his only child. Both are caught up in a tangle of espionage and treachery following the defeat of the 1745 Jacobite Rising in Scotland.
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by John Cairney
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017

In A Walk in the Park, Cairney shows that he clearly loves the city and he expresses that it is more than it appears to be. Glasgow is not just a city full of tenements and big buildings, it is a beautiful Scottish landmark outfitted with the beautiful parks that he will go on to describe. He takes...
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'Naw First Minister!'

Irascible Big Nellie Nellis becomes Scotland's First Minister... pity help Scotland!

by Allan Morrison
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016

With no party having a majority it was decided the position of First Minister should go to neutral, AGSTLO (‘Ah’m Gonnae Sort This Lot Oot’ party) MSP, Big Nellie Nellis, a controversial imposing lady with the relics of beauty still on her face, unapologetically long legs which look as though...
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Disarming the Nuclear Argument

The Truth About Nuclear Weapons

by Timmon Milne Wallis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Nuclear weapons are too important to be left to politicians and generals. They need to be discussed in the pub, at the school gates and over the kitchen sink so that people are aware of the issues involved and have had the opportunity to think them through. TIMMON MILNE WALLIS How much do nuclear...
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by Alasdair Hutton
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

The fox’s friends all gather round To watch the greatest show in town After discovering Edinburgh’s Military Tattoo and setting up her home by Edinburgh Castle, the Tattoo Fox returns to her adventures around Edinburgh. Meeting and making lots of new friends along the way (including the...
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by Tom Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017

When he was inducted into the Hibs' Hall of Fame on Eater Road in 2012, Eric Stevenson declared, ‘This means everything to me. My uncle founded the Bonnyrigg Hibs supporter's club in 1949–50 and I started going to games when I was seven'. This book traces Stevenson's fanatical interest in the...
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The Blockade Runners

A New Translation

by Jules Verne
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

Jules Verne is the author of many classic, world-famous novels such as Around the World in 80 Days and Journey to the Centre of the Earth. In this brand-new translation of The Blockade Runners, Verne moves seamlessly between Scotland and the southern states of the US during the American Civil War....
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by Douglas Skelton
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016

Davie McCall is tired. Tired of violence, tired of the Life. He's always managed to stay detached from the brutal nature of his line of work, but recently he has caught himself enjoying it.In the final installment in the Davie McCall series old friends clash and long buried secrets are unearthed...
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by Ralph Storer
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013

Are you ready to tackle The Ultimate Mountain Trivia Quiz Challenge? This is a quiz book for people who love the mountains and the outdoors. It will put your brain through its paces on a wide range of topics including the world's mountains, camping, weather, history, films. Add cryptic clues, anagrams...
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by Douglas Watt
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011

Set in the 17th century against the backdrop of political and religious conflict, the second of Watt's John MacKenzie series is as historically rich and gripping as the last. MacKenzie investigates the murder of a woman accused of witchcraft and he must act quickly when the same accusations are made...
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by Alison Irvine
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016

It is 1964. Red Road is rising out of the fields. To the families who move in, it is a dream and a shining future. It is 2010. The Red Road Flats are scheduled for demolition. Imhabited only by intrepid asylum seekers and a few stubborn locals, the once vibrant scheme is now tired and out of time....
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by Hazel McHaffie
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

After his death from Motor Neurone Disease, Adam O'Neill's wife Naomi discovers the diary he kept of his illness, from diagnosis to death. Through this she is able to trace the development of Adam's fight against the disease, the issues from his past it forces him to face and the stigma and quandaries...
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by Douglas Watt
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015

I fear that everything is pre-ordained, sir. There’s nothing we can do to change the course of events. The killer’s actions are predetermined. We’re all being slaughtered one by one. Scotland, 1688. A nation bitterly divided by religion and politics where the King’s pro-Catholic policies...
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