Rare Scottish Stories
Previously published in our Rare Scottish Stories magazine. Pour yourself a wee cup of tea and read through our fascinating Scottish mysteries!
Rare Scottish Stories #10 The Selkie With The Gold Chain
When a women takes a selkie as a lover on a tiny island in Orkney, a gold chain seals her fate (excuse the pun). This rare Scottish love story has an unexpected ending.
Rare Scottish Stories #9 Scotland’s Unsolved Hot Chocolate Killer
When Madeline Smith purchased an ounce of arsenic on Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow, she never imagined that she would become the face of one of Glasgow’s longest unsolved murder cases. Did she poison her lover Pierre L’Angelier? You decide.
Rare Scottish Stories #8 The Seal Woman’s Stolen Skin - A Love Story?
A classic Scottish love story treasured all around the world between a selkie and a crofter. A reminder to never take that which doesn’t belong to you.
Rare Scottish Stories #6 An In Depth Look At The Haunting Of Ballechin House
From weeping nuns to invisible dogs - the slaying of Major Stewart’s beloved black spaniel kick started a chain reaction of terrifying hauntings at this Perthshire mansion. There are several possible causes for the hauntings - what do you think?
Rare Scottish Stories #4 The Cave of Giant Bones
There has been rumours for centuries of this cave of giant bones with no finds in recent times. Whether the cave can still be found today or something you would like to find is your decision.
Rare Scottish Stories #1 The Murderess Barbara of Argyll
This story - almost lost to Scottish history - is a word of warning to those that follow the belief that the grass is greener on the other side. The result is the murdered murders the murderers in this account of Scottish coastal crime.
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