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Nigel Tranter OBE (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.
Complete order of Nigel Tranter books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Nigel Tranter has 195 books on Goodreads with 19578 ratings. Nigel Tranter’s most popular book is The Bruce Trilogy: The Steps to the Empty Throne / The ...
Jan 8, 2000 · Nigel Tranter OBE was a Scottish historian and writer. He was the author of a wide range of books on Scottish castles, particularly on themes of architecture and history. He also specialised in deeply researched historical novels that cover centuries of Scottish history.
Nigel Tranter was probably the most prolific Scottish author after Sir Walter Scott. He published over 100 historical novels and many non-fiction books such as The Queen’s Scotland series. Born in Glasgow, he spent much of his life in Aberlady, which he loved.
A complete list of all Nigel Tranter's books & series in order (85 books) (2 series). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.
Nigel Tranter has 195 books on Goodreads with 19569 ratings. Nigel Tranter's most popular series is Robert the Bruce.
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He was an active public speaker, particularly on historical and political subjects, and was a firm Scottish Nationalist. Nigel Tranter died in 2000, aged 91, from the flu. In all, he wrote over 130 books; his final novel, Hope Endures, wasn’t published until 2004.
Jan 11, 2000 · Tranter, a historian and novelist and one of Britain’s most prolific writers, died Sunday at his home in Gullane, Scotland, of the flu.
Nigel Tranter became a published author in 1935 with the non-fiction book The Fortalices and Early Mansions of Southern Scotland, 1400-1650. His debut as a novelist came in 1937 with the novel Trespass. Below is a list of Nigel Tranter’s books in order of when they were originally released:
