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Carnival by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Jenny Pearl, a dancer, falls in love with Maurice Avery, a young dilettante who leaves her when she refuses to become his mistress. Despairingly, she falls into a loveless marriage with Trewhella, a... -
Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04It's 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday. When food is in short supply, it is bad enough, but when the whisky runs out, it looks like the end of... -
The Monarch of the Glen by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Chester Royde, an American millionaire, travels to Scotland with his new bride Carrie and sister Myrtle, to find out more about Carrie's Scottish ancestry. Their new 'relatives' turn out to be a... -
Sinister Street by Compton Mackenzie 9789365787924
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789365787924Author Compton MackenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint -
Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie 9781780270920
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.88It's 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday. When food is in short supply, it is bad enough, but when the whisky runs out, it looks like the end of... -
Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie 9781848428492
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.19It's 1955 and the Pallas Players, an all-female theatre company, are putting on a play: Whisky Galore. They transport us back to 1943 on the Scottish islands of Great and Little Todday, where the... -
The Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett Compton Mackenzie 9781848547681
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41With the spirited and unforgettable Sylvia Scarlett, a character acclaimed as being 'one of the few really great women in fiction', Compton Mackenzie brings us his very own Becky Sharp. Originally... -
Death of a Ghost M.C. Beaton 9781472117410
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92There are many ruined castles in Scotland. One such lies outside the village of Drim. Hamish begins to hear reports that this castle is haunted and lights have been seen there at night, but he... -
Death of a Ghost by M. C. Beaton 9781472117410 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.64There are many ruined castles in Scotland. One such lies outside the village of Drim. Hamish begins to hear reports that this castle is haunted and lights have been seen there at night, but he... -
Narrow Boat by L. T. C. Rolt
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.38First published in 1944, and now reissued with new black-and-white illustrations and a foreword by Jo Bell, Canal Laureate, this book has become a classic on its subject, and may be said to have... -
Scotch on the Rocks: The True Story Behind Whisky Galore by Arthur Swinson 9781905222094
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.12On the night of 4 February 1941, the SS Politician founders off the coast of South Uist. The salvage - nearly a quarter of a million bottles of duty-free whisky and hard currency worth, today, ninety... -
Death of a Ghost by M. C. Beaton 9781472117243 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.26There are many ruined castles in Scotland. One such lies outside the village of Drim. Hamish begins to hear reports that this castle is haunted and lights have been seen there at night, but he... -
Death of an Outsider by M. C. Beaton
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75The most hated man in the most dour town in Scotland is sleeping with the fishes, or - more accurately - has been dumped into a tank filled with crustaceans. All that remains of the murdered victim... -
Death of a Cad M.C. Beaton 9781472124074
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75When Priscilla Halburton-Smythe brings her London playwright fiance home to Lochdubh, everyone in town is delighted...except for love-smitten Hamish Macbeth. Yet the affairs of his heart will have... -
Death of a Perfect Wife M.C. Beaton 9781472124098
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75Hamish Macbeth is savouring the delights of a Highland summer, but as fast as the rain rolls in from the loch his happy life goes to hell in a handbasket.The trouble begins when his beloved... -
Death of a Perfect Wife by M. C. Beaton 9781472124098 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.65Hamish Macbeth is savouring the delights of a Highland summer, but as fast as the rain rolls in from the loch his happy life goes to hell in a handbasket.The trouble begins when his beloved... -
The Changeling by Robin Jenkins
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Thirteen-year-old Tom Curdie, the product of a Glasgow slum, is on probation for theft. His teachers admit that he is clever, but only one, Charlie Forbes, sees something in Tom and his seemingly... -
Death of a Nurse M.C. Beaton 9781472117397
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92James Harrison has recently moved to a restored hunting lodge in Sutherland with his gorgeous private nurse Gloria Dainty. When Hamish visits Mr. Harrison to welcome him to the neighborhood, the... -
Death of a Cad by M. C. Beaton 9781472105219 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.39When Priscilla Halburton-Smythe brings her London playwright fiance home to Lochdubh, everyone in town is delighted...except for love-smitten Hamish Macbeth. Yet the affairs of his heart will have to... -
Death of a Perfect Wife by M. C. Beaton 9781472105233 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.35Hamish Macbeth is savouring the delights of a Highland summer, but as fast as the rain rolls in from the loch his happy life goes to hell in a handbasket.The trouble begins when his beloved Priscilla... -
Time and Tide: The Long, Long Life of Landscape by Fiona Stafford 9781473686328
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.36'Poetic and profound, Time and Tide is wise, considered and full of surprises' Observer'Poignant and touching' Mail on Sunday'Miraculous' ScotsmanA village waits at the bottom of a reservoir. A... -
Death of a Gossip by M. C. Beaton
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75The very first Hamish Macbeth crime mystery, from internationally bestselling author M.C.BeatonWhen society widow and gossip columnist Lady Jane Winters joins the local fishing class she wastes no...