Scottish Myths Legends

The blue-skinned old woman who made the mountains. Finfolk, selkies, and the Makers of Dreams. Within these sections are the little-known stories of Scotland, collected and retold by an oral storyteller who performs them throughout the world. From folk-tales and local legends to ancient epics, these stories will astonish and delight listeners everywhere. Daniel Allison is a USA Today best-selling author and acclaimed oral storyteller who performs everywhere from schools and prisons to global festivals.

Selkies, trowies and fairy wolves. Witches, clan chiefs and the King of the Cats. Within this audiobook are the little-known stories of Scotland, collected and retold by an oral storyteller who performs them throughout the world. From folk tales and local legends to ancient epics, these stories will astonish and delight listeners everywhere.

This is a selection of the myths and legends of Scotland, filled with local color, from Scottish journalist, folklorist, and writer Donald Alexander Mackenzie. These stories offer not only glimpses of ancient times and of old habits of thought and life but also of the country itself at different times of the year.

Do you long to explore a land filled with magical creatures, brave heroes, and ancient mysteries? This audiobook opens the door to a land where myths and history intertwine, revealing tales that have shaped the heart and soul of the Scottish people. From captivating fairies to daring warriors, these stories will whisk you away to a world of wonder and adventure.

The bards will not tell of girls who can be dangerous... Scottish Highlands, 953 AD. In a clash of cultures, Olith, middle daughter of King Malcolm II, takes her sister’s place in an advantageous marriage to Sigurd the Mighty, Jarl of Orkney and the Northern Isles. But when her new husband refuses to go to war for her father, Malcolm threatens to marry her sister to the feared Viking warrior, Ragnar, to halt his reign of terror on Scottish soil. Uncertain of her loyalties, marriage ties Olith to the Viking cause but with the life of her sister hanging in the balance, Olith must face her ...

Step back in time and explore the captivating battles, clans, highlanders, myths, and legends that have shaped Scotland from ancient times to the present day. Through vivid storytelling, you'll be transported to the heart of Scotland's past to discover the customs and traditions of its clans. From the fierce Highland warriors to the cunning Lowland politicians, and how their actions shaped Scotland's identity.

A Warrior King to protect and a dragon to trust. A daughter to recover and a wife to forgive. A magic to embrace and a love to encounter. Arlan’s dragon, Drayce, thwarts a daring kidnap of Rhiannon by a beast controlled by Ciarán Gallawain’s powerful mage, Bram. Questioning whether Dál Gaedhle is truly safe for their baby, Rhiannon takes Rhynne through a portal to our world, where she entrusts George for her safe keeping until the war with Lord Ciarán is over and won. On Rhiannon’s return, Arlan, distraught at her actions, orders his faithful sword-brother, Bàn—a non-believer in...