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Literary Fiction
A man returns to France to unravel the truth about his father's actions during WWII in "a novel of scope, substance and strength all too rare today" (Spectator). Widely acclaimed as Allan Massie's finest novel, A Question... See More
Political
It is 1978. Corrado Dusa is head of Italy's Christian Democrat Party and the country's Senior Minister. He is also considered to be the key figure in resolving the crisis of dissent and violence that permeates political... See More
Contemporary Fiction
History & Criticism
This is a survey of contemporary British fiction. Focussing primarily on the distinctive achievement and personality of each writer, the author also discusses the contribution of British fiction to such genres as women's... See More
History & Criticism
The Royal Stuarts ruled for over 300 years in Scotland and for a century as the Royal Family of Britain and Ireland. They were leading actors in the foremost political dramas of British history - the Scottish Wars of... See More
Literary Fiction
A Nazi war criminal's son and a Holocaust survivor's daughter decide to get married in the pleasant, middle-class conformity of sixties Argentina. When the two families come together, Becky's blind father recognises the... See More
Literary Fiction
In this critically-acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott, Allan Massie recreates the life and times of one of Scotland's greatest writers, convincingly capturing Scott's humour, stoicism and eccentricity. Combining... See More
Historical Fiction
This is the story of Klaus Mann, son of Thomas and a bold political activist who strove beyond his father's shadow to become an important author. Klaus was an exile, forced abroad while the Nazis defiled his homeland; a... See More
Literary Fiction
Third in Allan Massie's celebrated Dark Ages series A truly European monarch, Charlemagne was king of the Franks from 768 to 814 and for some of that time king of the Lombards, too. From 800, when at Mass on Christmas day... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
In the early summer of 1944, France is in turmoil. The Allied invasion, bringing the promise of Liberation, is awaited, eagerly and nervously. The Vichy regime is in its death throes. Those who have served it and... See More
Contemporary Fiction
A thrilling and highly original retelling of the Arthurian legend with a twist! It is the aftermath of the Roman occupation of Britain. Kings are now jockeying for position, for title, for land and for power. A young boy... See More
Literary Fiction
First novel in the Dark Ages trilogy THE EVENING OF THE WORLD is set in the period of the barbarian invasions. Its hero is a young Roman nobleman named Marcus. He undergoes extraordinary experiences as he searches for... See More
History & Criticism
Whether it be regretting the absence of Alfred Duggan's historical novels in our bookshops, contemplating if Dylan Thomas was a dyslexic, or touching memories of a lifelong friendship with Simon Gray - 'A couple of weeks ago... See More
Education & Reference
On Thursday 16th September 2010, former President of the Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club, Allan Massie gave a talk on Scott and Byron: The Generosity of Friendship. See More