Books by Roddy Martine - clans, scotland, scottish, scottish clans

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The Secrets of Rosslyn

FOR generations, the tiny 15^th century Rosslyn Chapel, on the outskirts of Edinburgh has confounded and intrigued historians and theorists alike. It represents only a fraction of what was to have been a larger cruciform building with a tower at its centre, but that great cathedral was never completed owing to its benefactor's death. Instead, this tiny church, originally designated the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, has fired the imagination. ...

Available August 2006

Scorpion on the Ceiling

It was a golden era, with Singapore becoming one of the most successful multi-racial co-operatives that have ever been known.
Through family letters and diaries, contemporary accounts, and interviews, the author pays tribute to the extraordinary courage of his parents and their compatriots - European and Asian - who were caught up in tumultuous events far beyond their control. In doing so, he provides us with a remarkable insight into a vanished way of life.

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