- Published: 15 May 2011
- ISBN: 9780099547167
- Imprint: Arrow
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 576
- RRP: $22.99
The Lore of Scotland
A guide to Scottish legends















- Published: 15 May 2011
- ISBN: 9780099547167
- Imprint: Arrow
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 576
- RRP: $22.99
Within a few minutes of this book arriving, I had put bookmarks in five places and was roaring through the index. A lovely compilation. It's the real macabre
Terry Pratchett
An enthralling treasure chest of Scottish myths and legends ... With this incredible collection, Westwood and Kingshill have ensured that ... the stories of the past have now been preserved for future generations
Daily Record
This is a well researched book exploring the rich folklore of Scotland ... The breadth and range of this book is wide ... Amusing and erudite, it's also an excellent guide to local variations in Scottish culture
Sunday Telegraph
A fascinating read which looks at mythical beings from kelpies and waterhorses to modern-day vampires
Scottish Sunday Mail
A perfect book to read as the winter nights begin drawing in, and the mists settle, the pipes play and the creatures and myths we can only half imagine come to haunt and intrigue us. An impressively researched book which genuinely will exercise your beliefs
Gilda O’Neill
More than 500 Scottish legends, fairytales, folklore, myths and poems included in an impressive 554-page epic, The Lore of Scotland [includes] ... every part of Scotland ... with an A to Z that goes from Achinduin on Lismore to Vaul on Tiree
Sunday Post