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Researching your ancestors in Simcoe County : a study in migratory patterns and family history / by McLean, Scott; Leveque, Nancy.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Genealogy;

Highland treasure / by Sands, Lynsay.;
Rescued from an English dungeon and escorted to safety in the Highlands, a traumatized Lady Elysande de Valance falls in love with a Scottish clan's healer and leader, Rory Buchanan, who is too busy to consider matrimony.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Man-woman relationships;

The glass house / by Colin, Beatrice,author.;
"From the author of To Capture What We Cannot Keep, Beatrice Colin's The Glass House is a novel set on a remote Scottish estate, about the heiress and the mysterious woman from India who shows up on her doorstep"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Family secrets; Female friendship; Women;

Devil in disguise : the Ravenels meet the Wallflowers / by Kleypas, Lisa,author.;
A strong-willed young widow running her late husband's shipping company, Lady Merritt Sterling avoids scandal until she meets a rough-and-tumble Scottish whisky distiller on the run from a very determined killer.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Recipes.; Aristocracy (Social class); Distillers; Man-woman relationships;

Devil's coin : my battle to take down the notorious OneCoin cryptoqueen / by McAdam, Jennifer,author.; Thompson, Douglas(Douglas Henry),author.;
"Devil's Coin is the astonishing true story of the Scottish coal miner's daughter who took on the mafia founders of the world's biggest financial fraud, and helped the FBI to convict them, soon to be a major motion picture"--
Subjects: Ignatova, Ruja, 1980-; Commercial crimes; Cryptocurrencies.; Fraud.; Swindlers and swindling.;

The sweet remnants of summer / by McCall Smith, Alexander,1948-author.;
"Our favorite moral philosopher is caught up in a delicate dispute between members of a prominent family as her husband, Jamie, is dragged into his own internecine rivalry. Isabel accepts an invitation to serve on the advisory committee of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, but soon finds herself swept up in an all-too-familiar dilemma. David is the grandson of a Scottish clan chief and is supportive of Scottish nationalism. But his fervent beliefs are threatening family harmony, especially because his sister Catriona's socialist views put her at odds with her brother. When their mother, Laura, a fellow committee member, asks Isabel to intervene, she tries to demur. But always one for courteous resolutions to philosophical disagreements, Isabel can't help but intercede. In the meantime, Jamie, having criticized Isabel for getting involved in the affairs of others, does precisely that himself. Jamie is helping to select a new cellist for his ensemble, but he suspects that the conductor may be focused on something other than his favored candidate's cello skills. With so many factors complicating matters, Isabel and Jamie will have to muster all their tact and charm to ensure that comity is reached between all these fractious parties"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Philosophical fiction.; Novels.; Dalhousie, Isabel (Fictitious character); Families; Man-woman relationships; Philosophers; Women philosophers;

Sunset Song. by Davies, Terence,film director.; Deyn, Agyness,actor.; Guthrie, Kevin,actor.; Mullan, Peter,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Agyness Deyn, Kevin Guthrie, Peter MullanOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2016.Set in a rural Scottish community, SUNSET SONG is driven by the young heroine Chris and her intense passion for life. The First World War reaches out from afar, bringing the modern world to bear on the community in the harshest possible way.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;

The winds from further West / by McCall Smith, Alexander,1948-author.;
"A dazzling and uplifting novel of new beginnings and endless possibilities, in which a slew of personal and professional disasters cause a young researcher to upend his seemingly stable life in Edinburgh and move to a remote island off the Scottish coast"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Career changes; College teachers; Islands; Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Teachers; Women veterinarians;

The Enigma game / by Wein, Elizabeth.;
Told in multiple voices, fifteen-year-old Jamaican Louisa Adair uncovers an Enigma machine in the small Scottish village where she cares for an elderly German woman, and helps solve a puzzle that could turn the tide of World War II.LSC
Subjects: Code and cipher stories.; Orphans; Jamaicans; World War, 1939-1945;

The winds from further West [text (large print)] / by McCall Smith, Alexander,1948-author.;
"A dazzling and uplifting novel of new beginnings and endless possibilities, in which a slew of personal and professional disasters cause a young researcher to upend his seemingly stable life in Edinburgh and move to a remote island off the Scottish coast"--
Subjects: Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Career changes; College teachers; Islands; Interpersonal relations; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Teachers; Women veterinarians;

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