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1281: 239:(in five volumes). This attempted to cover the history and structure of every primarily domestic castle in Scotland, 663 buildings in all. A small number of non-domestic buildings associated with priories, churches, communal defence etc. etc. were also included. Highly regarded at the time, it is still read by those who have an interest in this specialist area. 265:(1961–1965). By this time, Tranter was well established as a writer of serious historical fiction. The fictional content decreased as he became more experienced, and his later novels were almost entirely composed around the historical record. These novels have gained a wide readership while providing a basic grounding in Scottish history to their readers. 273:
As noted above, Tranter had a lifelong interest in Scottish castles. Initially intrigued by their architectural history, Tranter soon developed an interest in Scottish history generally. As he moved into historical novels, his research became deeper until he had amassed vast knowledge of Scotland's
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soon followed and was accepted by The Moray Press. Unfortunately, they went bankrupt soon after its publication in 1937, and he didn't receive any payment. Over the next few years, he wrote several more novels in the same vein: light-hearted romantic adventures in varied settings from modern-day
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Tranter was involved in many activities outside his writing. From the 1940s onwards he delivered lectures to private groups and organisations, and, as his writing career developed, he undertook many speaking engagements, including some tours to the USA. He was also invited to join—or was
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While researching the castles, Tranter realised that there were many characters and incidents in Scottish history which could be used as the basis for novels, which he tried to make as accurate as possible – while making no effort to hide his own strong Scottish identity.
280:. Becoming intimate with so much of the historical record, Tranter formed many theories of history, some of which were contrary to established thought. These were presented throughout his books. One example of this is his belief that the stone under the 157:(23 November 1909 – 9 January 2000) was a writer of a wide range of books on castles, particularly on themes of architecture and history. He also specialised in deeply researched historical novels that cover centuries of Scottish history. 992:
Contains the sketches and notes of small castles visited throughout his teenage years and early twenties. Tranter later described it as "terribly pretentious and pretty amateurish." He expanded the format for his later work
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in Edinburgh. He trained as an accountant and worked in Scottish National Insurance Company, founded by his uncle. In 1933, he married May Jean Campbell Grieve and had two children, Frances May and Philip. He joined the
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history to a very detailed level. His ability to retell history as a 'story' provided an accessible source for many people. As well as his novels, this knowledge was translated into such non-fiction works as
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Intended to be a detailed gazetteer of every parish in Scotland. His wife assisted him heavily and she died before it could be completed. Tranter never finished the series.
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Tranter claimed each of these books took him six weeks to write. He sold them outright for £100 each. They were published under the pseudonym 'Nye Tredgold'.
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War service did not stop Tranter writing, and a number of novels were published during the war years, some inspired by his own experiences.
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appearing in 2005. According to his daughter these "were all finished at the time of his death, as he always kept ahead in his writing".
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to provide additional income for his family, and a dozen children's books -adventure stories aimed at 8- to 10-year-olds.
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and their associated history. As a result, in 1935, at age 25, he published his first book,
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instrumental in setting up—many committees and community groups, in fields as diverse as
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Cameron Cunningham's memorial/celebration of Nigel Tranter's life and work
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A final eight novels were published after Tranter's death, the last book
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The Fortalices and Early Mansions of Southern Scotland 1400–1650
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He died on 9 January 2000, aged 90, after contracting flu, in
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Writers of historical fiction set in the early modern period
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Between 1962 and 1971 Tranter published the landmark series
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From childhood onwards, Tranter took a great interest in
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Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set between 1286-1603
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The Fortalices and Early Mansions of Southern Scotland
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Traveller's Guide to the Scotland of Robert the Bruce
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Writers of historical fiction set in the Middle Ages
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The Guardian 974: 686:Mary and James VI (1513–1603) 387: 326:National Forth Road Bridge Committee 105:1935 – 2007 (published posthumously) 867: 792:Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox 558:The Bruce Legacy (1329–1406) 24: 1314: 392: 25: 1593: 1470: 1359:Royle, Trevor (11 January 2000). 1104:(1981, Richard Drew Publishing. 763: 1279: 1255:for services to literature, 1983 1021:Outlaw of the Highlands: Rob Roy 509:(1981 by Hodder & Stoughton) 503:(1991 by Hodder & Stoughton) 497:(1999 by Hodder & Stoughton) 491:(1999 by Hodder & Stoughton) 268: 1492:Military personnel from Glasgow 1296:The Fortified House in Scotland 1264:Honorary Doctor of Literature, 1004:The Fortified House in Scotland 995:The Fortified House in Scotland 932:in USA, 1964, Platt & Monk) 371: 338:The Fortified House in Scotland 236:The Fortified House in Scotland 1572:20th-century British novelists 1453: 1436: 1410: 1397: 1383:"Why Tranter never looks back" 1375: 1352: 1074:Portrait of the Border Country 1028:A study of Scottish folk hero 928:(1963, Collins. Published as 604:The Jameses (1406–1542) 295: 13: 1: 1522:20th-century Scottish writers 1497:Scottish historical novelists 1418:"Scots novelist laid to rest" 1345: 815:Montrose: The Captain-General 549:The Price of the King's Peace 537:The Steps to the Empty Throne 335:Following the publication of 322:National Covenant Association 219:. Tranter also wrote several 160: 1542:British architecture writers 1527:Scottish non-fiction writers 1287:Children's literature portal 1062:(in four volumes, c. 1971–7) 380:designed by the illustrator 7: 1532:Scottish children's writers 1446:, in Nigel Tranter (2005), 1272: 1165: 1150:No Tigers in the Hindu Kush 837:(1982) - 1678–1707 - 808:(1972) - 1636–1645 - 772:(1974) - 1603–1611 - 702:Warden of the Queen's March 189: 10: 1598: 1235:(1958, Ward Lock & Co) 1229:(1957, Ward Lock & Co) 1223:(1956, Ward Lock & Co) 1217:(1955, Ward Lock & Co) 1211:(1954, Ward Lock & Co) 1205:(1953, Ward Lock & Co) 1199:(1952, Ward Lock & Co) 1193:(1952, Ward Lock & Co) 1187:(1951, Ward Lock & Co) 1007:(in five volumes, c. 1963) 930:Smoke Across the Highlands 902:(1961, Brockhampton Press) 886:(1959, Brockhampton Press) 799:(1989) - 1621 - David Gray 165:Nigel Tranter was born in 1582:Royal Artillery personnel 1266:University of Strathclyde 1144:Footbridge to Enchantment 671:James by the Grace of God 543:The Path of the Hero King 533:Robert the Bruce trilogy 514:Set between 1286 and 1603 135: 109: 101: 93: 85: 77: 65: 50: 41: 34: 1361:"Obituary Nigel Tranter" 1309:Westminster Stone theory 1118:First published 1982 by 1102:Nigel Tranter's Scotland 1096:Portrait of the Lothians 1011:Pegasus Book of Scotland 861:(1972) - 1743–1746 855:(1959) - 1711–1716 849:(1957) - 1706–1708 817:(1973) - 1645–1650 352: 1537:Western (genre) writers 1247:University of Edinburgh 859:Gold for Prince Charlie 731:Master of Gray trilogy 206:In Our Arms Our Fortune 1261:Scot of the Year, 1989 1154:Hodder & Stoughton 1054:Hodder & Stoughton 1042:Neil Wilson Publishing 656:A Stake in the Kingdom 483:Hodder & Stoughton 473:Hodder & Stoughton 463:Hodder & Stoughton 453:Hodder & Stoughton 443:Hodder & Stoughton 433:Hodder & Stoughton 429:High Kings and Vikings 423:Hodder & Stoughton 413:Hodder & Stoughton 403:Hodder & Stoughton 332:(honorary president). 320:(Edinburgh chairman); 262:Master of Gray Trilogy 171:George Heriot's School 1245:Honorary MA from the 1138:The Story of Scotland 926:Give a Dog a Bad Name 847:MacGregor's Gathering 277:The Story of Scotland 1552:Writers from Glasgow 1326:B & W Publishing 1120:Macdonald Publishing 1060:The Queen's Scotland 1023:(1965, Dobson Books) 970:(1968, Dobson Books) 916:Something Very Fishy 894:B & W Publishing 755:Children of the Mist 650:A Flame for the Fire 479:Tapestry of the Boar 259:(1957–1962) and the 251:Mary, Queen of Scots 223:under the pseudonym 1442:Frances May Baker, 1098:(1979, Robert Hale) 962:Fire and High Water 781:(1996) - 1611-17 - 626:Price of a Princess 597:The End of the Line 562:Flowers of Chivalry 495:Envoy Extraordinary 314:Scottish Convention 217:historical Scotland 1512:Scottish novelists 1240:Awards and honours 1203:Desert Doublecross 1179:Ward Lock & Co 1160:Flight of Dutchmen 1124:Barnes & Noble 900:Birds of a Feather 890:Nestor the Monster 878:Brockhampton Press 843:MacGregor trilogy 825:(1995) - 1650-1654 806:The Young Montrose 720:Right Royal Friend 583:A Folly of Princes 449:Margaret the Queen 303:Scottish Highlands 118:Historical fiction 1444:"Historical Note" 1424:. 13 January 2000 1332:Tranter's Terrain 1185:Heartbreak Valley 1050:Land of the Scots 1038:Lochar Publishing 1034:Rob Roy MacGregor 1030:Rob Roy MacGregor 975:Non-fiction books 906:The Deer Poachers 802:Montrose omnibus 714:A Rage of Regents 708:The Queen's Grace 589:The Captive Crown 469:Lord of the Isles 388:Historical novels 290:Westminster Stone 256:MacGregor Trilogy 246:The Queen's Grace 149: 148: 145:Travel (Scotland) 16:(Redirected from 1589: 1464: 1457: 1451: 1440: 1434: 1433: 1431: 1429: 1414: 1408: 1403:Bradfield, Ray, 1401: 1395: 1394: 1392: 1390: 1379: 1373: 1372: 1370: 1368: 1356: 1320:Bradfield, Ray, 1289: 1284: 1283: 1282: 1233:Bloodstone Trail 1227:Trailing Trouble 1221:Rancher Renegade 1152:(Editor) (1968, 868:Children's books 831:(2001) - 1680-7? 690:Marie & Mary 661:James V trilogy 644:Chain of Destiny 614:The Lion's Whelp 577:Lords of Misrule 573:Stewart trilogy 459:David the Prince 439:MacBeth the King 286:Stone of Destiny 284:is not the true 282:Coronation Chair 184:Second World War 169:and educated at 140:Scottish history 72: 61:23 November 1909 60: 58: 46: 32: 31: 21: 1597: 1596: 1592: 1591: 1590: 1588: 1587: 1586: 1517:Castellologists 1482: 1481: 1473: 1468: 1467: 1459:Bradfield, Ray 1458: 1454: 1441: 1437: 1427: 1425: 1416: 1415: 1411: 1402: 1398: 1388: 1386: 1381: 1380: 1376: 1366: 1364: 1357: 1353: 1348: 1317: 1315:Further reading 1303:The Bridal Path 1285: 1280: 1278: 1275: 1242: 1168: 1032:. 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Index

Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set between 1286-1603

Non-fiction
Historical fiction
Adventure
Westerns
Children's
Scottish history
OBE
Glasgow
George Heriot's School
Royal Artillery
East Anglia
Second World War
castles
The Fortalices and Early Mansions of Southern Scotland
Trespass
historical Scotland
westerns
The Fortified House in Scotland
The Queen's Grace
Mary, Queen of Scots
MacGregor Trilogy
Master of Gray Trilogy
The Story of Scotland
Coronation Chair
Stone of Destiny
Westminster Stone
Scottish Highlands
Athelstaneford

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