If you are a fan of historical fiction and have a penchant for the rich tapestry of Scottish history, then you're in for a treat. In this article, we will explore some captivating Scottish historical fiction series that will transport you back in time and immerse you in the fascinating world of Scotland's past. 1. "Outlander" series by Diana Gabaldon: Start your Scottish historical fiction journey with the immensely popular "Outlander" series by Diana Gabaldon. This epic tale follows the story of Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who mysteriously travels back in time to 18th-century Scotland. Packed with romance, adventure, and meticulously researched historical details, this series has become a global sensation. Fans can also delve into the TV adaptation to further enhance their experience. 2. "The Lymond Chronicles" by Dorothy Dunnett: For a dose of intrigue and political maneuvering set in 16th-century Scotland, look no further than "The Lymond Chronicles" by Dorothy Dunnett. This six-book series revolves around the enigmatic Francis Crawford of Lymond, a charismatic yet flawed hero navigating the treacherous waters of courtly politics. Dunnett's meticulous research and complex characters make this series a must-read for fans of Scottish historical fiction. 3. "The Lewis Trilogy" by Peter May: For a glimpse into the rugged beauty of the Scottish Hebrides, "The Lewis Trilogy" by Peter May is an excellent choice. This atmospheric series follows Detective Fin Macleod as he returns to his childhood home on the Isle of Lewis to solve a murder that echoes an unsolved case from his past. May's evocative writing style and vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape make this trilogy both a gripping crime series and a love letter to Scotland. 4. "The Jacobite Chronicles" by Julia Brannan: If you're intrigued by the Jacobite uprising and the tumultuous period in Scottish history, then "The Jacobite Chronicles" by Julia Brannan will captivate your imagination. This series tells the story of Sophia Paterson, an Englishwoman who finds herself torn between two dashing Scottish highlanders during the Jacobite rebellion. Brannan weaves a captivating tale of love, loyalty, and political unrest, capturing the essence of this pivotal period. When it comes to exploring the world of Scottish historical fiction, these series are just the tip of the iceberg. To further satisfy your cravings for captivating tales set in Scotland, consider exploring works by authors such as Nigel Tranter, Diana Gabaldon's Scottish-focused spin-off "Lord John Grey" series, and historical fiction novels by authors like Sharon Penman or Susanna Kearsley. As you embark on your literary journey through Scotland's vibrant history, don't forget to check out reputable websites such as Goodreads and historical fiction book blogs for more recommendations and reviews. Happy reading!
A special forces soldier who participated in the war unexpectedly traveled back to the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom era several decades ago due to a parachute accident. Through a series of coincidences, he became an influential figure in the court as an advisor. With his agile physical abilities, intelligent mind, and knowledge of the history from the future, he showed us a Taiping Heavenly Kingdom that was different from what was recorded in history... giving history a true extension once again.
349.43 Million words | 2021-07-15 07:29Update
Xiao Zhenlei, the leader of an international mercenary corps, was betrayed by his employer and killed by a missile strike. Unexpectedly, his soul crossed over to the body of a laborer in the Shanghai Bund during the late Qing Dynasty. This is an era where human lives are worthless, yet it also marks the beginning of a grand epoch. Let's witness how Xiao Zhenlei, with his leadership, steers the tide of history towards
369.77 Million words | 2020-12-08 09:45Update
The countries are in turmoil, and hidden currents surge. Cunning paths or royal paths? The world fluctuates, clouded in mysteries. Hero or tyrant? Beauty and kingdom, captivating nations and cities, which one is the true answer to heroism? Alluring charm and countless admirers, new loves and old affections, who is the so-called beloved? Scholars, between generations, none can escape the ebb and flow. A golden opportunity is truly a pity, while troubled times are unworthy of admiration. Witness the downfall of the discarded crown prince, and the upheaval of fate!
192.00 Million words | 2021-07-20 03:50Update
Once a bank employee, now reborn into the world as a person, unexpectedly finding himself in the great Song Dynasty! With an empty home and living in abject poverty, how can he survive? With countless strategies in his heart and a carriage full of poetry and books, unfortunately, his handwriting resembles that of a crawling dog and is simply unsightly... He competes for fame with courtesans, fights for beautiful women, and faces persecution from wicked tyrants; he joins the army under a renowned teacher and learns everything from him. He forms brotherhood bonds, sharing life and death, and repeatedly turns danger into safety; he seduces women, exuding charm and elegance, always winding through countless twists and turns... With the Khitan on the north horizon, Tibetans causing chaos in the west, domestic ministers oppressing the people, and regional lords coveting power, since he has arrived in this great Song Dynasty, he will restore peace to this land and create a prosperous era for the people! As the wheels of history roll forward, can he fulfill his aspirations? Let's witness the unveiling of this historical scroll in "The Young Lord of the Great Song."
29.19 Million words | 2023-04-07 04:45Update
An era of heroes in chaotic times! In the midst of raging battles! From an ordinary soldier to a mighty emperor, everything changed overnight. From then on, he embarked on the path of a ruler, uniting the Northwest and establishing the Great Hua Empire. With his Eastern and Western conquests, he commanded the world as an unparalleled king, hailed as the "Martial Emperor". Like a mythical figure, how will he unfold his extraordinary life...!!!!
261.82 Million words | 2023-04-20 08:20Update
He is always humble, even when walking with only the two of us, I still regard him as my teacher. He is always diligent, chopping wood and carrying water is also a form of practice. He is always courteous, when it comes to choosing between your life and mine, naturally it will be yours. In the year he came, the Great Sui Empire had just celebrated its twentieth birthday. That venerable and detestable old witch gave him a bewildering identity. With a black helmet and black hair, a bent bow and straight sword, leading eighteen riders who swept like the wind, his surname remained on the imperial flag in the end. If any readers find "Will of the Bright" to be good, please don't forget to recommend it to your QQ groups and friends on Weibo!
309.22 Million words | 2021-05-21 04:41Update
Reborn in the Great Ming Dynasty, activating the check-in system. Equipped with a "sharp tool," Su Jing only wants to be a wealthy landlord. Unexpectedly, Lao Zhu is just too "good" to the merchants. W
115.30 Million words | 2020-08-16 02:48Update
Volume Four Overview: A government official pushed forward a box filled with gold and silver treasures. He said, "Everyone knows that Mr. Xie is favored by the emperor, so I entrust this matter to him..." Xie An replied, "No problem, no problem... Yi Yi, help me out here! Tomorrow, I'll buy you a box of your favorite rouge..." Yi Yi responded, "Mhmm..." Changsun Xiangyu said, "I want my share too! I saw a high-quality necklace yesterday, but unfortunately, I don't have enough money right now..." Liangqiu Wu exclaimed, "Officials of the Great Zhou Dynasty are not allowed to accept bribes! Confiscate it!"
461.79 Million words | 2022-02-10 05:57Update
"Breaking news!" A person rushed in from outside, "My lord! Chen Qun has once again made a complaint to the lord about your personal life!" Guo Jia, with a composed expression, turned his head slightly to the side. "What do you think, Zhongda?" Sima Yi stepped forward and clasped his hands. "My lord, in my opinion, the most urgent matter at hand is to capture Lady Sun Shangxiang." Guo Jia burst into laughter and clapped his hands. "You truly understand me, Sima Zhongda!" ... At the grand celebration of the Wei Kingdom's triumph, a confident Cao Cao was about to deliver a groundbreaking speech. Suddenly, Xun Yu approached him and quietly reminded him, "My lord, when you go up there, don't forget to first thank Guo Jia!" Dear readers, if you enjoy "Guo Jia," please don't forget to recommend it to your friends on QQ groups and Weibo!
181.65 Million words | 2022-03-26 03:20Update
Those who are humble dare not forget their country's worries. Even when the mountains and rivers are lost, the nation is destroyed, even the lowliest of citizens will do their part, seeking revenge and justice! A group of lions led by a sheep is no match for a group of sheep led by a lion. Transplanted into a war-torn era, Ren Ziqiang, accompanied by a group of beggars, uses every means possible against the invading enemy, leaving them terrified and defeated!
431.07 Million words | 2023-05-13 01:39Update
After opening the ancient well in his backyard, Li Yin's life changed forever... The Sixth Prince Li Yin? The 21st-century otaku Li Yin? With the ability to freely travel between two worlds, what kind of life should he choose!?
119.73 Million words | 2021-10-07 15:06Update
I was entrusted by heaven, blessed with eternal prosperity. I, rising from humble beginnings, had no intention to claim emperorship. However, destiny has chosen me, and I will prioritize the well-being of the people, govern with culture, strengthen the military, aim for dominance, and overlook the world! A transcendent tale awaits, witnessing how a commoner ascends to the throne, sweeping across the vast territories effortlessly, merging the joy of leisure with the weight of history. Who says one cannot have it all? ************** I hope that readers can pass on the message and help spread the word. Your support is my strength!
131.15 Million words | 2022-04-19 01:54Update
The Latest Chapter of Super NPC System >>> Chapter 104: Qianshan Mountains
16.53 Million words | 2020-11-20 14:16Update
A modern ordinary person travels to a strange world, where there are no three emperors and five empires, no Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, or Qing dynasties. Instead, there exists a massive empire that is powerful enough to intimidate everyone! Officials are corrupt, the emperor is incompetent, frequent natural disasters occur but no one comes to aid, and the common people suffer endlessly... Wang Xu, starting from being an insignificant beggar, takes step by step to overcome obstacles, removing every stumbling block in his path. With the use of modern knowledge, he creates numerous advanced weapons... He is unwilling to be ordinary; he wants to rebel! [Dear friends, please collect if you like it, thank you!] [Join the Qianye Book Club chat group for
420.83 Million words | 2021-09-27 04:05Update
The work draws on many true stories, and the protagonist, Mr. Li San, is based on the author's grandfather. Many place names, surnames, and events in the novel are real.
272.13 Million words | 2020-07-28 21:13Update
A special fleet that provided a century of aid to Africa, carrying Chinese peacekeeping soldiers and dispatched workers for construction assistance. A fleet that escaped from the mainland to the island of Taiwan in 1949, carrying refugees including farmers, workers, intellectuals, and defeated soldiers. A fleet led by the famous navigator Zheng He, sailing from Ming Dynasty to the western seas. Three Chinese fleets from different times and spaces, converged on the shores of Los Angeles, North America. In this year, Europe was rife with conflicts, the Seven Years' War had only temporarily ended, and a new major war was brewing. In this year, the people of the thirteen colonies in North America convened the Continental Congress, sounding the clarion call to resist colonial rule. In this year, the glorious age of Emperor Qianlong, the Ten Perfect Elderlies, was flourishing, and the empire was sliding into decline. Great Tang, a country that countless Chinese people are proud of, began to write an immortal legend in foreign lands.
456.45 Million words | 2021-01-25 09:02Update
When the tower is about to collapse and the jade pillar sinks, the blood ocean overwhelms the Huazhou clan. Behold my magnificent emergence from the sky, crushing bandits like a car running over mountains and forests, and suppressing the Japanese pirates in the East Sea. With fury, I trample the red-haired under my feet, resolute as lightning to shake the universe, and restore the pride of the Great Han! Book progress by Bu Xiaosheng: 1. Alternate history novel "Storms and Rain in Nanming": A journey of a carpenter in the late Ming Dynasty. Serialization completed, currently under embargo. 2. Alternate history novel "Iron Wings Soaring": Flying in the skies of World War I France. Currently serializing and gradually being released. 3. Fantasy legend "The Spirited Donkey": A romantic and eerie detective story set in a different world. Currently serializing. Contact information for Bu Xiaosheng: QQ: [removed] Bu Xiaosheng Group A: [removed] Email: [email protected] "The Hero I Am" by Zuoduan: The latest urban work by Zuo Duan. Book number [removed]. Please stay tuned.
410.55 Million words | 2021-09-04 16:33Update
"Iron Wing Soars" is finally completed. At this moment, my new book "Stormy Waters" has already been uploaded. I kindly ask all readers for your support.
471.34 Million words | 2021-08-02 17:55Update
"Xia Yu, my daughter must be blind to marry a loser like you!" Her mother-in-law said angrily. "Husband, you're just an intern doctor, stop boasting that you're a miracle worker!" His wife retorted angrily. "Doctor Xia, you gave me a second chance at life. This villa and ten percent of the shares in the listed company are just a small token of my gratitude. Please accept them!" A top billionaire expressed his gratitude, tears streaming down his face. "The Divine Physician Xia from the East is the most honored guest of the royal family!" The king of a certain country proudly declared. "In my past life, I didn't have the strength to protect my loved ones. In this life, I will not let down the past or you!" - Xia Yu.
136.91 Million words | 2020-10-14 03:35Update
Queen's birthday is here, what to give without jewelry? Gift a photo... Huang Taiji's 100,000 cavalry troops pillage Liaodong, how to deal with it? Use excavators... Li Zicheng is about to reach Beijing, what to do? Bring Chen Yuanyuan back... The emperor has hanged himself on the coal mountain, what now? Let him die, I'll handle it... Chongzhen can die, but the Great Ming cannot perish. I am Prince Zhu Changyuan, and I speak for myself.
490.60 Million words | 2021-06-07 20:10Update
