The Queen's Bahookie
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The Queen's Bahookie
and other tales from Scotland’s castles
Robin Laing
ISBN: 9781804251362
Binding: paperback
Publishing July 2024
About the Book:
Robin Laing invites you to join him on a captivating odyssey through the mystical castles of Scotland, unveiling secrets and tales that transcend time. Each story paints a vivid portrait of Scotland’s past.
Who saw the Queen’s bahookie?
Which castle is associated with flying cows?
Who would want to marry Archibald the Grim?
Which castle had an annual rent of one red rose?
Which job is worse – turnbrochie or pigeon-plucker?
What treasure was brought to the surface by a mole?
Which castle was known as ‘the ship that never sailed’?
Which maiden was most feared by Scottish aristocrats?
In this poetic and historical journey, the crumbling walls of these fortresses come alive with the echoes of love, loyalty, drama, bravery and tragedy. Become witnesses to the other-worldliness concealed within the ancient stones and hidden chambers.
Whether you’re visiting a Scottish castle for the first time or a dedicated castle-bagger, this little book will enchant and delight – the perfect souvenir to bring to life your memories of a special day spent in a Scottish castle, and the ideal gift for anyone interested in Scottish history.