Dane Love Livres

A look back at old Irvine in photographs with detailed historical captions.

Delving into the rich tapestry of Scotland's kirkyards, this book explores their artistic, historical, and social significance. It highlights the intricate gravestone carvings, the evolution of burial practices, and the cultural narratives embedded within these sacred spaces. By intertwining historical context with personal stories, the work reveals how kirkyards serve as vital reflections of Scotland's heritage and communal identity.

Explore the rich tapestry of Scotland's haunted heritage, where every corner holds a tale of ghosts and spirits. This book invites readers to uncover the intriguing stories behind various spectral sightings throughout the country, highlighting the unique folklore and legends associated with these apparitions. Delve into the chilling and fascinating narratives that bring Scotland's supernatural history to life.

Fifty tales from the annals of the 'Killing Times' when Bonnie Dundee carried out the edict of King Charles II by hunting down and persecuting the Covenanters throughout Southern and Central Scotland. schovat popis

A compendium of historical tales from the Jacobite period. For too long, this period of Scottish history has been romanticised with the exploits of Bonnie Prince Charlie to the fore. This work includes over 40 stories covering a 70 year period between the 1680's and the 1750's with the defeat at Culloden and the aftermath of that battle.

A history of fifty abandoned communities from across Ayrshire, including Glenbuck, Lethanhill, Darnconner, and many lesser-known villages, such as Coalburn, Garrallan or Swinlees.