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Carnival by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Jenny 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... -
The Monarch of the Glen by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Chester 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... -
Carnival by Compton MacKenzie 9789356146327
Booksplease Price: £23.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356146327Author Compton MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Lector HousePublisher... -
Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49It'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... -
Catholicism and Scotland by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.07Originally published in 1936 and authored by an ardent Scottish Nationalist and convert to Roman Catholicism, this concise book begins in the Gaelic era and charts the turbulent history of... -
Catholicism and Scotland by Compton Mackenzie 9781032076478
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.81Originally published in 1936 and authored by an ardent Scottish Nationalist and convert to Roman Catholicism, this concise book begins in the Gaelic era and charts the turbulent history of... -
The Passionate Elopement by Compton Mackenzie 9780371256794
Booksplease Price: £17.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371256794Author Compton MackenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Guy And Pauline by Compton MacKenzie 9789362204387
Booksplease Price: £17.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362204387Author Compton MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Double 9 Books LLPPublisher... -
The Passionate Elopement by Compton Mackenzie 9780371130353
Booksplease Price: £17.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371130353Author Compton MackenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie 9781780270920
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23It'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: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.48It'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... -
Plashers Mead by Compton Mackenzie 9780371631966
Booksplease Price: £17.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371631966Author Compton MackenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 403Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
The Altar Steps by Compton MacKenzie 9789389582895
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389582895Author Compton MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Lector HousePublisher... -
The Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett Compton Mackenzie 9781848547681
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26With 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... -
The Seven Ages of Woman by Compton MacKenzie 9789357973915
RRP: £18.06Booksplease Price: £15.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357973915Author Compton MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Alpha EditionPublisher... -
The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by Compton MacKenzie 9788027389056
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788027389056Author Compton MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint e-artnowPublisher... -
The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life (Edition1) by Compton MacKenzie 9789362926029
RRP: £21.27Booksplease Price: £17.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362926029Author Compton MacKenziePage Count 270Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions -
Sylvia & Michael: the Later Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by Compton Mackenzie 9780461568905
Booksplease Price: £16.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461568905Author Compton MackenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 343Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
The Cardinal's Niece: The Story of Marie Mancini by Faith Compton MacKenzie 9781494077648
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £29.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494077648Author Faith Compton MacKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Literary Licensing,... -
Realms of Silver: One Hundred Years of Banking in the East Compton Mackenzie 9781138878686
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Originally published in 1954 this volume looks at the difficulties encountered by the founders of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China in seeking, a hundred years ago, to establish the... -
Polly: The True Story Behind 'Whisky Galore' by Roger Hutchinson 9781780278506
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Early on a wartime winter's morning in 1941, the 8,000-ton cargo ship SS Politician ran aground in the beautiful but treacherous seas of Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Among its cargo were 260,000... -
Island Gardens: Havens of Beauty Around the British Isles by Jackie Bennett 9780711239753 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £2.53From Tresco to Lindisfarne, Anglesey to Sark, travel around the British Isles and discover the most beautiful and extreme island gardens on this visually stunning tour. The British Isles consist of... -
Death of a Ghost by M. C. Beaton 9781472117410 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.97There 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 M.C. Beaton 9781472117410
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £5.99There 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: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.28First 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: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06On 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... -
Silent Game: The Real World of Imaginary Spies by David Stafford 9780820339436
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £30.46The Silent Game traces the history of spy writers and their fiction from creator William Le Queux, of the Edwardian age, to John le Carre, of the Cold War era. David Stafford reveals the connections... -
Death of a Ghost by M. C. Beaton 9781472117243 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.50There 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... -
The Woman Who Rode Away and Other Stories by D. H. Lawrence 9780521294300
Booksplease Price: £46.59The thirteen short stories in this volume were written between 1924 and 1928, and are set in Europe and America. Eleven were collected in The Woman Who Rode Away (1928), though 'The Man Who Loved... -
Death of an Outsider by M. C. Beaton
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The 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: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02When 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... -
The Player Piano and the Edwardian Novel by Cecilia Bjorken-Nyberg 9780367880262
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80In her study of music-making in the Edwardian novel, Cecilia BjArken-Nyberg argues that the invention and development of the player piano had a significant effect on the perception, performance and... -
The Wicked Wit of Scotland by Rod Green 9781789296433
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16This funny and beautifully observed book pulls together humorous stories, funny quotes, quips and anecdotes about this small but remarkable country.While the Scots are proud of their friendly... -
Death of a Perfect Wife M.C. Beaton 9781472124098
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Hamish 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 Cad by M. C. Beaton 9781472124074 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.35When 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... -
Pagan Light: Dreams of Freedom and Beauty in Capri by Jamie James 9781250251145
Booksplease Price: £17.65Isolated and arrestingly beautiful, the island of Capri has been a refuge for renegade artists and writers fleeing the strictures of conventional society from the time of Augustus, who bought the... -
Classic Cat Stories by Various 9781529020991
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Cats, be they much loved pets or inscrutable creatures, lend themselves to stories and literary invention. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket size classics. These... -
The Changeling by Robin Jenkins
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Thirteen-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: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.99James 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: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.57When 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...