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The Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology
by Snorri Sturluson
The Vikings: Lords of the Seas
by Yves Cohat
A Viking Voyage
by W. Hodding Carter
Nordic Runes: Understanding, Casting, and Interpreting the Ancient Viking Oracle
by Paul Rhys Mountfort
Robert the Bruce: King of Scots
by Ronald McNair Scott
Vikings: Life and Legend
by Williams, Pentz, Wemhoff
Scotland: a New History
by Michael Lynch
The Last Stonghold: Scottish Gaelic Traditions in Newfoundland
by Margaret Bennett
The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings
by John Haywood
Trainspotting
by Irvine Welsh
The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life
by Anu Partanen
Outlander
by Diana Gabaldon
No Gods and Precious Few Heroes (Vol 8: Scotland, 1914-80)
by Christopher Harvie
Viking Clothing
by Thor Ewing
The Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
by Robert Burns
A History of the Vikings
by Gwyn Jones
How the Scots Invented Canada
by Ken McGoogan
Sunset Song
by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Vikings: the North Atlantic Saga
by William F. Fitzhugh, Elisabeth Ward
Vikings at War
by Kim Hjardar, Vike Vegard
Historical Atlas of the Viking World
by Angus Konstam
Scotland: the Story of a Nation
by Magnus Magnusson
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings
by Peter Ayer ed.
Norse Mythology: a Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs
by John Lindow
The Viking Discovery of America: the Excavation of a Norse Settlement in L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland
by Helge Ingstad
Celtic Lightning: How the Scots and the Irish Created a Canadian Nation
by Ken McGoogan
How the Scots Invented the Modern World
by Athur Herman
Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas
by Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough
The King of Vinland's Saga
by Stuart Mirsky
Independent People
by Halldor Laxness
The World of the Vikings
by Richard Hall
Before Scotland: The Story of Scotland Before History
by Alistairi Moffat
St. Kilda: Island on the Edge of the World
by Charles Maclean
How to Hygge: the Nordic Secrets to a Happy Life
by Singe Johansen
The Viking Saga
by Peter Schledermann
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Lost Salt Gift of Blood
by Alistair MacLeod
Mingulay: An Island and Its People
by Ben Buxton
The Blue Fox: A Novel
by Sjon
The Wasp Factory
by Iain Banks
Waverley (1814)
by Walter Scott