best scottish fiction books

Julie Madrigal was a mother of two children. Once she was legally separated from her ex-husband, she went to the only place she felt safe. The Scottish Highlands. Then again, she had only seen the place in books and videos, but the land called to her. And she wasn't expecting love. Duncan McLaren was the current Laird of the land. He was charming, helpful, and the epitome of a perfect man. Yet he hides a secret that would destroy the very thing he hold dear to his heart. Meeting Julie was kismet and he would gladly give up everything to be with her and the kids. But will love be enough to keep her? Or will the past destroy everything?

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What if the sexy Scottish Laird Death was your ultimate temptation - and salvation? Abigail MacKay hails from a family of bloodthirsty vampires in the Scottish Highlands. A dhamphir - half human - she rebels against her aunts and uncles terrorizing the town of Sedgewood - Only to be left out for dead, sacrificed as a bride to Samael, the Angel of Death, for her wicked family's immortality against silver and stakes. But that's all in the past, now that Abigail's murdered every last one of the MacKays that killed her and her parents. Brought back from near death, Abigail has struck a bargain with the Grim Reaper, and is out to live life on her own terms with her favorite palominos, love of sherry and Shakespeare, and best friend and head maid Annis, protecting the moors from monsters as a Monster Ranger - Until Samael returns after eight years, claiming Abigail MacKay as his bride. A great Beast awakens in the Highlands, dead set on snuffing Clan MacKay from existence - and Samael is intricately tied to this monster, setting off a series of mysteries and monster hunting of mythopoetic proportions, that will have the fate of the Scottish moors - and Abigail's heart - on the line!

My name was Ewan MacLeod. Have you ever watched Highlander? It was a tale. I'm immortal from Scottish Highlands, but I can't sense another immortal, and I can die anytime when my head separated from my body, with any blade. Suddenly, I wokeup in a foreign country, and they name me Iwan Malik.

Mira died because she was stupid enough to trust the people around her. Her reputation, her career, her identity and her... Marriage. All of it disappeared while she was powerless to do anything. At death's door, she swore that if she could restart it all, she would change everything. She would avoid the tragedy. She wouldnt fall in love with the same man. Now given another chance, she vowed that she will get the happiness that she deserves and definitely live a good life. Screw everyone who wronged her in the past! [tags: weak to strong FL, school life, friendship, time travel, fantasy] (This is the edited version of my first uploaded book Tempest Heart.)

The Sun has gone mad, scorching the surface and rendering it uninhabitable. Humanity was forced into the guts of the Earth, carving out their little island of light to keep Scorn and Entropy at bay. Elion was one of those humans, living in the city of Mirth—a history student infatuated with the Third Age. Unfortunately, his destiny was never to live a peaceful life among old books and ancient scriptures. Since birth, he was sentenced to become Unlocked: a being capable of transcending what ordinary humans could achieve. But, as my good buddy Uncle Ben once said: “With great power comes great responsibility.” That quote lingers in the divine conflict between the Gods and their primordial enemy—a conflict that, whether he wanted it or not, Elion was thrust into. Spoiler: he didn’t want it. Either way, gods rarely ask for permission. There will be tears. There will be love. And there will be everything in between. So with that, I welcome thee into the dark reality of Scorn—and bid you the greatest of reads.

A hundred years ago, the sun’s flames crept hotter and brighter until daylight became a furnace—mankind retreated into the night, and the world was claimed by shadow. In the silence of moonlit streets, water became worship, and three mighty prophets—Children of the Sun, Moon, and Stars—rose from ash to rule with fire-forged faith. No one knows if the Scorch was divine wrath or a cosmic accident, but for a century the faithful have burned heretics, torn nations apart, and lived by ritual “Purification” to prove their worth. Now, sixteen-year-old Ádin survives in a hidden bunker, trading scraps for scraps and precious drops of water. Marked by secret scars that only glow under his skin he lives with Fletcher, his mute golden retriever, and clings to the cryptic lullaby his grandmother left him. Out in the ruins roams Salvator Morgan, a man whose ageless eyes have seen the fall of empires and who whispers rumors of a “true child of prophecy.” When Ádin discovers the first fragment of a hidden map— he realizes he may hold the key to a long-lost salvation. But every step toward the truth draws the attention of the Children of the Stars, a fanatical cult whose young prophet will stop at nothing to claim destiny for himself. As the moon circles high and the ashes swirl, Ádin must decide: cling to everything he’s known, or embrace a perilous path that could either resurrect humanity… or consume him in the flames of betrayal. In a world where water is worship and every lie is branded in blood, survival means choosing whom to trust—and what you’re willing to burn.

1805 years of the Age Of The First King, a boy by the name of Scorch and his twin sister run away from their abusive father and find themselves in the royal capital of the Edessa Kingdom. After another tragedy that scars Scorch for the rest of his life, he joins the army in order to achieve his dream: make the world a better place. Years after he joins the army he encounters a mage on the battlefield, who takes away his arms and stabs him through the heart. Luckily he is saved by a mysterious man, but now he seeks revenge on the man who killed him.

Scorpio the Scorpion I don't know why I named this, maybe I didn't find a better one. This story is based on Haider, a boy, a lion, a beast, and a hero of this story. As his life moves on, he faces many difficult situations. Which makes him unknown to the world. Mostly Haider's life was spent in danger. He spent seven years in the dark tunnel. Where his time gives him strength. His power and his strength were illegally used in killing in deadly fight battles. Where he was captive for many years. There he finds his family member. After several years he finds a person who makes him human. Who teaches him what is life and how to live life in this world? For more updates, you have to read the story. Thank you Note: * Ignore dates * Ignore Grammar * Ignore mistakes

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