Scottish folklore, contemporary stories, escapism, nostalgia, and captivating Scottish scenery, together with a story based around the aftermath of the battle of Culloden
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SYNOPSIS of each STORY:
Free as the Wind – Part 1
A short story set around a proposed oil industry development on the Hebridean island of Skye and the magical, mystical opposition to the project from around the Outer Hebrides.
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Free as the Wind – Part 2
A follow-on story that includes additional locations in Orkney together with visits to the parliaments in Westminster and Holyrood. It also features Chinese involvement and all again set within a mystical and folklore background.
The Lassa Stories
A series of short stories portraying life and events on a fictitious Hebridean island set in the nineteen sixties: Never on a Sunday / The Stranger / Ship in distress / The Big Match / Iain’s eventful summer.
Illustrations by Teresa Gordon
Lassa 2012
The next generation visits the fictitious island and becomes embroiled in a further adventure set around a renewable energy project.
The Witch of Kintyre
Revenge and romance set around the Kintyre peninsula and also featuring the gloriously scenic islands of Islay and Gigha.
Safe and Sound – A short story about two friends escaping after the battle of Culloden against the background of a family feud. It is set around Ross-shire and Helmsdale in the Sutherland area of Scotland.]
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