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Highland spitfire / by Wine, Mary.;
" Ailis Robertson wanted a husband, and not a savage--but when her family was faced witha deadly ultimatum, she had no choice. The union of a MacPherson and a Robertson could end three generations of hostilities between the two families, but can bitter rivals truly become lovers?."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Love stories.; Arranged marriage;
© 2016., Sourcebooks Casablanca,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The bookshop on the shore : a novel / by Colgan, Jenny,author.;
A grand baronial house on Loch Ness, a quirky small-town bookseller, and a single mom looking for a fresh start all come together in this witty and warm-hearted novel by Jenny Colgan, author of 'The Bookshop on the Corner'.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Single mothers; Booksellers and bookselling; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Death of a smuggler / by Beaton, M. C.,author.; Green, R. W.(Novelist),author.;
All Hamish Macbeth wants is a quiet life in his peaceful home in the Highland village of Lochdubh. But when his newly-assigned constable arrives, he presents Hamish with a surprise and a secret. Getting to the bottom of the secret becomes the least of Hamish's problems when he meets a family who have a score to settle with a sinister man who has mysteriously gone missing. Discovering a murdered woman's body puts further pressure on Hamish, especially when it becomes clear that the murdered woman and the missing man are linked. To Hamish's horror, he then finds himself working on the murder case with the despicable Detective Chief Inspector Blair-his sworn enemy-who has been drafted in under curious circumstances. With a growing list of suspects, ever more bewildering circumstances and Blair hindering him at every turn, Hamish must find the murderer before anyone else falls victim.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Macbeth, Hamish (Fictitious character); Missing persons; Murder; Police; Secrecy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Death of a smuggler [text (large print)] / by Beaton, M. C.,author.; Green, R. W.(Novelist),author.;
All Hamish Macbeth wants is a quiet life in his peaceful home in the Highland village of Lochdubh. But when his newly-assigned constable arrives, he presents Hamish with a surprise and a secret. Getting to the bottom of the secret becomes the least of Hamish's problems when he meets a family who have a score to settle with a sinister man who has mysteriously gone missing. Discovering a murdered woman's body puts further pressure on Hamish, especially when it becomes clear that the murdered woman and the missing man are linked. To Hamish's horror, he then finds himself working on the murder case with the despicable Detective Chief Inspector Blair-his sworn enemy-who has been drafted in under curious circumstances. With a growing list of suspects, ever more bewildering circumstances and Blair hindering him at every turn, Hamish must find the murderer before anyone else falls victim.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Macbeth, Hamish (Fictitious character); Missing persons; Murder; Police; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In the arms of a Highlander / by Sinclair, Michele.;
Caught in a compromising position, Shinae Mayboill, a nun-turned-killer-turned-royal spy, is rushed into a hasty marriage to Brodie Dunstan, an honored McTierney commander, and as they start to have feelings for each other, her past is revealed, threatening to destroy them both.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; Women spies; Soldiers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Death of a policeman / by Beaton, M. C.;
"Local police stations all over the Scottish Highlands are being threatened with closure. This presents the perfect opportunity for Detective Chief Inspector Blair, who would love nothing more than to get rid of Sergeant Hamish Macbeth. Blair suggests that Cyril Sessions, a keen young police officer, visit the town of Lochdubh to monitor exactly what Macbeth does every day. Macbeth hears about Blair's plan and is prepared to insure that Cyril returns back to headquarters with a full report. But Cyril is soon found dead and Hamish quickly becomes the prime suspect in his murder"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Murder; Police;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Dead water / by Cleeves, Ann.;
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Murder; Perez, Jimmy (Fictitious character);
© 2013., Macmillan,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The diary of a bookseller / by Bythell, Shaun,author.;
"The funny and fascinating memoir of Bythell's experiences at the helm of The Bookshop, Scotland's largest second hand bookstore -- and the delightfully unusual staff members, eccentric customers, odd townsfolk and surreal buying trips that make up his life there"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Bythell, Shaun.; Book Shop (Wigtown, Scotland); Antiquarian booksellers; Booksellers and bookselling;
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Being a Scot / by Connery, Sean.; Grigor, Murray.;
Sean Connery's personal celebration of Scotland and being a Scot. Sean Connery offers a correction to misconceptions that many believe are part of the historical record whilst revealing as never before his own vibrant personal history.
Subjects: Connery, Sean; National characteristics, Scottish.;
© 2008., Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Whisky galore! [videorecording] / by Cosmo, James,actor.; Fisher, Gregor,actor.; Izzard, Eddie,actor.; Kendrick, Ellie,1990-actor.; MacKinnon, Gillies,film director.; Arrow Films (Firm),film distributor.;
Ellie Kendrick, James Cosmo, Eddie Izzard, Gregor Fisher.Whisky Galore! is the charming and heart-warming tale of a community of Islanders on a remote Scottish Island during WW2 coming together to relieve a sinking ship of its amber cargo. Based on the true story of the cargo ship SS Politician running aground off the coast of Eriskay in 1941 and the ensuing battle between the Excise Men and the locals trying to salvage the lucrative cargo, that of 50,000 cases of Whiskey. The shipwreck and its cargo was like manna from heaven to the Islanders, whose island was totally 'dry', without any type of alcohol, which some would say is part of the life blood of the Scottish Islands.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Politician (Ship); Shipwrecks; Whiskey; World War, 1939-1945;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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