An autobiographical novel recalling childhood memories in the countryside and wartime experience. It captures the moment when a pastoral life is abruptly altered by war.

Nostalgia for boyhood and the rupture of war meet in a quietly layered narrative.

A historical study of James Graham, Marquess of Montrose, and his military and political role in seventeenth-century Scotland.

It follows the life of the Marquess of Montrose within the broader sweep of Scottish history.