The Small Dark Man is one of Walsh's best books and, typically, a fascinating tale of the Scottish Highlands in which romance, humour, whimsical philosophy, and sport abound!

In the 1930s, Irish novelist Maurice Walsh placed the moors and mountains of Ireland firmly on the literary map with this celebrated collection of stories under the title Green Rushes, here re-titled The Quiet Man and Other Stories. Since then, readers have continued to be charmed by these accounts of his characters in 1920s rural Ireland as the themes of nationalism, human dignity, honour, and love are given full play. Made famous by John Ford's Oscar-winning film The Quiet Man, ...

Told with the lilt and swing of the Irish and with gusto and joy in living, with a hero made for those who like them relentless in hate and love, this is an enchanting glamorous romance, Gaelic to the core, high adventure, sheer charm!

The Irish Revolution - the war between the British authorities and the newly-formed IRA - was the first successful revolt anywhere against the British Empire. This is a vividly-written, compelling narrative placing events in Ireland in the wider context of a world in turmoil after the ending of a global war: one that saw the collapse of empires and the rise of fascist Italy and communist Russia. Walsh shows how developments in Europe and America had a profound effect on Ireland, influencin...

In this cozy Highland tale of fishing and romance we have the poacher Aleac, his fiery redhead niece Margaret, Norray the actress who has bewitched all the young gentlemen but hasn't been captured herself, and Paddy Joe Long an Irishman whose lively personality brightens the book up. The story starts with a petty fight over Norray, the loser is left on the rocks and Aleac, who has been poaching, brings him home to be nursed by Margaret. But things start off on the wrong foot with Margaret ...

The setting is a village in the Highlands as a murder occurs. The general's nephew falls in love with his lovely Spanish wife. The general is killed; the lovers suspect each other; the whole village is implicated. Who can unravel this mystery?

Veteran Gawaine Mickelthwait is home from the war in the East, but can he heal the breach between the people of Glen Ardaneigh and the estate's new laird who is of Spanish as well as Scottish blood?

The Anglo-Irish war of 1919-1921 was an international historical landmark: the first successful revolution against British rule and the beginning of the end of the Empire. However, the Irish revolutionaries did not win their struggle on the battlefield - their key victory was in mobilising public opinion in Britain and the rest of the world. Journalists and writers flocked to Ireland, where the increasingly brutal conflict was seen as the crucible for settling some of the key issues of the...

The murder of his uncle still hangs over nephew Peter Falkner who has finally been acquitted after three trials. Although disregarding none of the nine suspects, private investigators are unable to prevent another killing. But who can wade through such diverse clues as the limping men and the missing fishing rod to get to the bottom of things and solve the case?

Men will love the hunting and fishing and sportsmanship; women will love the glamour of romance and damsels in distress being rescued by strong men; both men and women will like the mystery; everyone will also like the evocation of the lyrical beauty of the Scottish Highlands, and everyone likewise with a sense of humor will like the keen wit in THE KEY ABOVE THE DOOR!

The Irish Revolution—the war between the British authorities and the newly formed IRA—was the first successful revolt anywhere against the British Empire. This is a vividly written, compelling narrative placing events in Ireland in the wider context of a world in turmoil after the ending of a global war; one that saw the collapse of empires, and the rise of fascist Italy and communist Russia. Walsh shows how developments in Europe and America had a profound effect on Ireland, influencing t...

A thrilling and cataclysmic collection of city-smashing titans and the desperate coalitions of humanity clinging to survival in the wreckage, from the New York Times-bestselling and multiple award-winning editors.Featuring bestselling and award-winning authors such as Tananarive Due, Christopher Golden, Seanan McGuire, Scott Sigler and Steve Alten, author of The Meg.An explosive collection of monster terror, featuring 25 original tales of c...