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32 <strong>Luath</strong> <strong>Press</strong> Limited<br />

Death of a Chief<br />

Book 1<br />

DOUGLAS WATT<br />

9781913025274<br />

March 2021<br />

Paperback<br />

198x129mm<br />

196pp<br />

£8.99<br />

FFH Historical Crime & Mysteries<br />

Scotland, 1686. Mystery surrounds the murder of Sir Lachlan<br />

MacLean, an impoverished Highland laird with many enemies.<br />

Lawyer John MacKenzie and scribe Davie Scougall turn<br />

investigator to try to track down the murderer.<br />

Testament of a Witch<br />

Book 2<br />

9781913025281<br />

March 2021<br />

Paperback<br />

198x129mm<br />

248pp<br />

£8.99<br />

Crime Fiction<br />

1687. The nation is gripped by fear of witches. In Edinburgh,<br />

a young woman is accused of witchcraft, tortured with pins<br />

and sleep deprivation. MacKenzie and Scougall investigate her<br />

suspicious death.<br />

Pilgrim of Slaughter<br />

Book 3<br />

9781913025298<br />

March 2021<br />

Paperback<br />

198x129mm<br />

264pp<br />

£8.99<br />

Scotland in 1688 – a nation bitterly divided by religion and politics.<br />

When a nobleman is assassinated by a Catholic fanatic, MacKenzie<br />

and Scougall must investigate the killing, but they find themselves<br />

on opposing sides of the political divide.<br />

DOUGLAS WATT was born in Edinburgh and brought up there and in<br />

Aberdeen. He was educated at Edinburgh University where he gained an<br />

MA and PhD in Scottish History. He is also the author of The Price of<br />

Scotland, a prize-winning history of Scotland’s Darien Disaster. He lives in<br />

Durham with his wife Julie.

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