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Kinloch Tales by Denzil Meyrick 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

Author: Denzil Meyrick
SKU: PLD15371
Barcode: 9789123540327
Publisher: Polygon
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Titles in This Set:
A Large Measure of Snow: A Tale From Kinloch (Tales from Kinloch)
A Toast to the Old Stones: A Tale from Kinloch (Tales from Kinloch)
Ghosts in the Gloaming: A Tale from Kinloch (Tales from Kinloch)

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Format: Paperback
ISBN: A Large Measure of Snow: A Tale From Kinloch (Tales from Kinloch)...

Overview:
Dive into the enchanting world of the Tales from Kinloch collection by acclaimed Scottish author Denzil Meyrick, a captivating series that brings to life the rugged charm of a 1960s Scottish fishing village. This three-book set features interconnected stories filled with adventure, community spirit, and a touch of nostalgia, perfect for fans of historical fiction and mystery lovers seeking heartfelt tales. Ideal for readers aged 18 and up who appreciate richly detailed narratives and authentic cultural insights, Meyrick's storytelling masterfully blends humor, suspense, and emotional depth. Why is this collection special? It offers an immersive escape to Kinloch, where everyday heroes face unexpected challenges, making it a must-have for those who enjoy bestselling Scottish literature that resonates with themes of resilience and tradition, all while providing educational glimpses into mid-20th-century life.

About the Books:
The Tales from Kinloch collection by Denzil Meyrick whisks readers away to the quaint Scottish fishing town of Kinloch in the late 1960s, delivering a series of interconnected stories brimming with warmth, wit, and wonder. In "A Large Measure of Snow," set in December 1967, the town is isolated by a fierce snowstorm, forcing the local fishing crew, led by the clever Sandy Hoynes, to embark on a daring supply run. Amidst the blizzard, young first mate Hamish's recent accolade as Young Fisherman of the Year draws unexpected media attention, blending humor and tension as the crew navigates perilous waters and personal rivalries, highlighting themes of community resilience and the emotional bonds that sustain small-town life. This tale's nostalgic tone evokes the educational value of historical struggles, appealing to readers who cherish stories of human spirit triumphing over adversity. Moving to "A Toast to the Old Stones," the narrative shifts to January 1968, where the annual New Year tradition at the ancient Auld Stones brings Kinloch's fishermen together in a celebration of heritage. Hamish's inclusion in this exclusive gathering uncovers a clever scheme by Hoynes to outwit greedy hotel owners over pricey whisky, infusing the story with light-hearted adventure and the emotional appeal of cultural rituals, perfect for those seeking entertaining escapism with a dash of social commentary. Finally, "Ghosts in the Gloaming" unfolds in December 1968, revisiting old grudges as Dreich MacCallum's return reignites a long-forgotten rowing race, leading to dramatic events that jeopardize Hoynes' freedom. This installment's suspenseful tone explores redemption and the haunting past, offering profound emotional depth and entertainment through its vivid portrayal of interpersonal dynamics. Overall, this bestselling collection stands out for its authentic Scottish setting, blending educational insights into fishing communities with engaging plots that deliver timeless appeal, making it a rewarding read for anyone drawn to heartfelt, character-driven narratives.

Key Benefits:

  • Immerse yourself in authentic Scottish historical fiction from a bestselling author, perfect for fans of cultural storytelling.
  • Offers emotional depth and educational value with themes of community and resilience, ideal for readers seeking meaningful entertainment.
  • Great as a thoughtful gift for mystery and adventure enthusiasts aged 18 and up.
  • Features interconnected tales that provide a complete, engaging series experience in one convenient collection.

About the Author:
Denzil Meyrick is a highly regarded Scottish author whose gripping narratives have captivated readers worldwide, establishing him as a leading voice in contemporary fiction. With a background in journalism and a former career in the police force, Meyrick brings an authentic edge to his storytelling, drawing from real-life experiences to create vivid, believable worlds. His DCI Jim Daley series has become a bestseller, earning praise for its intricate plots and character development, while books like the Tales from Kinloch showcase his versatility in blending mystery with historical charm. Meyrick's achievements include multiple awards and a dedicated following, reinforcing his authority in Scottish literature. Readers trust his works for their reliability and depth, making this collection a testament to his skill in delivering trustworthy, engaging stories that resonate with themes of heritage and human connection.

Why You’ll Love This Collection:
You'll adore the Tales from Kinloch collection for its charming blend of adventure, humor,

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