Starting with the historical record, Tranter has fleshed out the story, and his final 'Historical Note' explains some of his suppositions. Tells of Macbeth, who acceded the throne of Scotland in 1040. Paperback edition 1998.ġ978 by Hodder & Stoughton. Title character is Kenneth MacAlpin, who united the Picts and Scots.ġ998 by Hodder & Stoughton. Paperback edition 1990.ġ990 by Hodder & Stoughton. According to the latter, Loth is King Arthur's brother-in-law, and father of Gawain and Mordred.ġ987 by Hodder & Stoughton. Tranter's tale blends historical detail from early manuscripts with Scottish folklore and Arthurian legend. She seeks sanctuary with the monks of Saint Serf, where she brings up her infant son. When she objects to her pagan father's druidical practices, and refuses to marry the man picked out for her, she survives an 'execution' on Traprain Law and is cast adrift on the River Forth in a Coracle. Tells the story of Thanea, or Denw, the daughter of King Loth (Lleuddun) of Gododdin, and mother of Saint Mungo. List of books in chronological order Historical novels by Nigel Tranterġ993 by Hodder & Stoughton. Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set after 1603įor other books by Nigel Tranter see here. Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set between 12 or This page includes those of his books set in Scotland from earliest times until the death of Alexander III in 1286.įor other historical novels by Nigel Tranter see Nigel Tranter was a British author who wrote many novels based on actual historical events and characters.
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