12 Top nonfiction books like Lochs & Legends by Andy the Highlander

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Lochs & Legends

By: Andy the Highlander

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A Scotsman’s guide to the extraordinary tapestry of the land, history, folklore and stories of his …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Lochs & Legends by Andy the Highlander , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. Rivals (Rutshire Chronicles #2)

By: Jilly Cooper

3.94

Format: 450 pages, Paperback

Into the cut-throat world of Corinium television comes Declan O'Hara, a mega-star of great glamour … read more

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2. Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor's True Story of Auschwitz

By: Olga Lengyel

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

Olga Lengyel tells, frankly and without compromise, one of the most horrifying stories of all time.… read more

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3. The Heavenly Christmas Tree

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Rita Marshall , Roberto Innocenti

3.00

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

A short Christmas story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky first published in 1876. read more

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4. The List of Suspicious Things

By: Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more

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  • historical
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5. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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6. Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other

By: Sam Heughan

4.05

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

Two Men. One Country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of "Outlander", Sam and Graham eat, sleep an… read more

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  • history
  • travel
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
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7. Murder on Lake Garda

By: Tom Hindle

3.55

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

One happy couple. Two divided families. A wedding party to die for. On the private island of C… read more

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8. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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9. A Death in Diamonds (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates, #4)

By: S.J. Bennett

4.18

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The royally brilliant fourth book in the Her Majesty the Queen Investigates mystery series! 1957… read more

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  • historical
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10. Der Spurenfinder

By: Marc-Uwe Kling

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

»Elos von Bergen war nicht einfach irgendein Spurensucher. Er war es, der das Rätsel des Obelisken … read more

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11. Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3)

By: Richard Coles

3.87

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover, takes respite at the monastery whe… read more

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12. How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization

By: Mary Beard

3.69

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From prehistoric Mexico to modern Istanbul, Mary Beard looks beyond the familiar canon of Western i… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"One of its (civilisations) most powerful weapons has always been 'barbarity': 'we' know that 'we' are civilised by contrasting ourselves with those we deem to be uncivilised, with those who do not -o…"

-Mary Beard, How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization

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13. Clanlands in New Zealand: Kiwis, Kilts, and an Adventure Down Under

By: Sam Heughan

4.12

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

With a forward by Sir Peter Jackson.  Buckle up, grab a dram, and get ready for another unforget… read more

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  • travel
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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14. Breaking Time (Breaking Time, #1)

By: Sasha Alsberg

2.92

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Fate brought them together. Time will tear them apart. When a mysterious Scotsman appears out of… read more

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  • historical
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15. The Earth Transformed: An Untold History

By: Peter Frankopan

3.94

Format: 736 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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16. Bobby March Will Live Forever (Harry McCoy, #3)

By: Alan Parks

4.19

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

WHO IS TO BLAME WHEN NO ONE IS INNOCENT? The papers want blood.The force wants results.The law m… read more

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  • historical
  • scotland
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17. The Cracked Mirror

By: Chris Brookmyre

4.07

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

FORGET WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW THIS IS NOT THAT CRIME NOVEL You know Johnny Hawke. Hard-bitten LAP… read more

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18. Held

By: Anne Michaels

3.66

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking and mysterious new novel from the beloved Anne Michaels, internationally bestselling… read more

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  • historical
"Who can say what happens when we are remembered?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Do we really need our own misery to teach us to be kind?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"We know life is finite. Why should we believe death lasts forever?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Would he know the moment of his death or would it be like night falling."

-Anne Michaels, Held

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19. The Ghost Cat

By: Alex Howard

3.61

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A charming novel for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and How to Stop Time , following a cat thr… read more

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  • historical
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20. The Examiner

By: Janice Hallett

4.06

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Told in emails, text messages, and essays, this innovative pause-resister follows a group of studen… read more

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21. Eens ging de zee hier tekeer

By: Eva Vriend

3.61

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

De schilderachtige stadjes rond het IJsselmeer spreken tot de verbeelding, met hun authentieke geve… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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22. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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23. The Book of Witching

By: C.J. Cooke

4.23

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A mother must fight for her daughter’s life in this fierce and haunting tale of witchcraft and reve… read more

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  • historical
Cover of The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues (Swifts, #2) by Beth Lincoln

24. The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues (Swifts, #2)

By: Beth Lincoln

4.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Shenanigan Swift is headed to Paris, where new mysteries and new relatives await. The hilarious, qu… read more

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"We built through invasion and war, theft and murder, plague and the sacking of empires, until our cities were graveyards, and our mouths were graveyards, and our speech is the speech of the dead."

-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues (Swifts, #2)

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25. Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives

By: Alice Loxton

4.01

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

Biggest books to look out for in 2024 – The Guardian'Loxton is the next big thing in history' – Dan… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Lochs & Legends by Andy the Highlander

26. Lochs & Legends

By: Andy the Highlander

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A Scotsman’s guide to the extraordinary tapestry of the land, history, folklore and stories of his … read more

Similar categories in Andy the Highlander's Lochs & Legends book and Andy the Highlander's Lochs & Legends

  • history
  • travel
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
Cover of The Black Loch (Lewis Trilogy, #4) by Peter  May

27. The Black Loch (Lewis Trilogy, #4)

By: Peter May

4.37

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

THE RETURN OF FIN MACLEOD, PETER MAY'S MUCH-LOVED HERO OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING LEWIS TRILO… read more

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  • scotland
Cover of Midnight and Blue (An Inspector Rebus, #25) by Ian Rankin

28. Midnight and Blue (An Inspector Rebus, #25)

By: Ian Rankin

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

John Rebus spent his life as a detective putting Edinburgh’s most deadly criminals behind bars.Now,… read more

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  • scotland
Cover of I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You by Miranda Hart

29. I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

By: Miranda Hart

4.16

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest With You. I know – what an intriguing title! Basically, I have ha… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. De domheid regeert: Hoe opzettelijke onwetendheid een politieke strategie werd

By: Sander Schimmelpenninck

4.14

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Het is een groot taboe in Nederland: domheid benoemen. Want domheid wordt geassocieerd met ‘lage in… read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Scotland an Outlander Tour

By: Ali Wood

4.33

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Scotland is the most cinematic country in the world, and no-one captures it better on-screen than t… read more

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  • travel

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Edmund Conway

4.52

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Sam Heughan

4.05

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Mary Beard

4.11

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Mary Beard

3.69

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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

Simon Winchester

3.84

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Edmund Conway

4.52

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Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

Tom Holland

4.22

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Adrian Goldsworthy

3.95

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