Luath Press Rights Catalogue 2024
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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.