Ian Colquhoun Bücher

Set against the backdrop of the Plains Indian Wars, the story follows Jack Cameron, a white scout for the US army who seeks to honor his heroic ancestors. As he navigates the complexities of war and cultural conflict, Jack embarks on a quest for revenge, facing moral dilemmas and the harsh realities of his choices. The narrative explores themes of legacy, identity, and the impact of violence on both individuals and communities.

Focusing on the practical design of communities and housing, this book explores how to create environments that promote a high quality of life. It emphasizes strategies to eliminate crime and instill a sense of safety among residents, highlighting the importance of thoughtful urban planning in fostering secure and thriving neighborhoods.

From Oblivion to Hampden is the remarkable story of how an ill-fated flirtation with the stock market nearly killed Hibernian FC. The club and fans first fought off a hostile takeover in 1990, before being rescued from administration in the summer of 1991, surviving to embark upon one of the most memorable cup runs in Scottish football history.

Set against the backdrop of significant historical battles in Sudan, this swashbuckling novel explores the themes of resistance and colonial struggle. It highlights the Sudanese people's fight for freedom from British-led forces, particularly during the 130th anniversaries of the Battles of Shaykan and Abu Klea, and the 120th anniversary of the Battle of Omdurman. The narrative draws parallels between these historical events and contemporary Western interventions in the Middle East, offering a thought-provoking perspective on colonialism and jihad.

Exploring the experiences of ordinary soldiers since World War Two, this collection of fascinating tales highlights their bravery and resilience. The narratives provide a poignant insight into the lives of those who served, showcasing their unique stories and sacrifices. Additionally, the author contributes 50% of all royalties to the Poppy Appeal, supporting veterans and their families.

Focusing on the diverse experiences of the community, this social-history book presents a vivid tapestry of life in Livingston through hundreds of engaging stories. Covering a range of emotions from tragedy to humor, it includes contributions from local celebrities, politicians, and everyday residents, offering a unique perspective on the town's history. The narrative captures real events and personal accounts, providing an insightful glimpse into the essence of Livingston, both past and present.

Set in 1746, the story follows Jack Cameron, a Scottish soldier leading Irish troops in the Jacobite army under Prince Charles Edward Stuart. What begins as a routine mission to retrieve ammunition quickly escalates into a fierce conflict against English forces and loyalist clans determined to crush the Jacobite cause. Jack and his diverse band of Franco-Irish regulars and valiant Highlanders must navigate the complexities of loyalty and survival in a brutal war for the future of the House of Stuart.

Set against a backdrop of a legendary last stand in military history, the story follows a Scotsman and his Irish companion as they escape justice in Edinburgh. They join France's Foreign Legion in Mexico, seeking redemption through their military service. The narrative weaves themes of courage, war, lust, and honor, delivering a fast-paced and enthralling experience. The book is complemented by beautiful original artwork from various artists, enhancing its historical depth and emotional impact.

Real-life narratives highlight the resilience of individuals who have adapted to life following amputation or limb loss. This collection features nine inspiring stories that offer insight and encouragement for those directly affected, including families and healthcare professionals. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking motivation through true-life experiences, making it a perfect choice for fans of inspirational literature.