A splendid and richly varied collection of Scottish stories - some funny, some about ghosts and some about ordinary people set in the modern real-life world. A blend of humour, fantasy, mystery and poignancy for every mood and taste.

A splendid and richly varied collection of Scottish stories - some funny, some about ghosts and some about ordinary people set in the modern real-life world. A blend of humour, fantasy, mystery and poignancy for every mood and taste.

Wild Ride is ... [an] investigation of the fast-track, multibillion-dollar thoroughbred industry racing what the New York Yankees are to baseball- a sporty dynasty. From Library Journal.

Read along with Disney! Against her better judgment, Merida lends a hand to a mythical Scottish creature. Will the creature live up to its wicked reputation? Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out!

Grammar, the structure of a language, is often the subject of confusion. The Bloomsbury Grammar Guide is an easy-to-use handbook which provides the answers. Updated and revised throughout, the new edition is essential reading for all writers and readers of our increasingly dynamic and global language. It contains: - Words, phrases, sentences and clauses - Punctuation - where and how to use everything from the colon to the slash - Figures of speech and literary devices - Common errors - an A-Z list of easily confused words 'A Cook's tour of the English language' Oxford Times