Scottish Legends: 55 Mythical Monsters

by Aaron Mullins

A MAMMOTH collection of Scottish Legendary Creatures and Mythical Monsters.From bestselling author Aaron Mullins comes the ultimate guide to 55 fantastical creatures of Scottish folklore.Discover the MythsDiscover the origins of each Scottish mythical creature, as tales unfold from a land teeming with werewolves, sea monsters, and fiendish ghouls.Examine the EvidenceLive through the firsthand experiences of those who have confronted formidable mythical beings in Scotland and lived to tell their tale. From newspaper reports, to eyewitness accounts, we examine the evidence gathered by researchers from across the land.Unravel Ancient MysteriesAncient Scots were very curious about the world around them and their fantastical explanations of natural phenomena often involved the creation of mythical creatures with amazing powers. Which ones were created, and why?Scottish LegendsStories of selkies, kelpies, the Loch Ness Monster, and other Scottish folklore creatures have always captured the imagination. The mythical unicorn is the national animal of Scotland and many travellers have gathered around campfires across Scottish hillsides to hear fascinating stories of mysterious blue men, sorcerous shapeshifters and ferocious sea serpents.Learn the TruthHow can you tell if your child has become a changeling?Which female vampire hides her hooves from human eyes?Where can you capture a mermaid who will grant you three wishes?Within the pages of this book, you'll find not just information about Scottish fairy tales, but an immersive exploration into the heart of Scottish mythology – a realm where the line between folklore and reality blurs.Discover the answers to these questions and many more within this book of Scottish legends, myths, and folklore creatures. You will love this Scottish short stories collection filled with legendary tales.

177 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 27, 2021

About the author

Dr Aaron Mullins is an award winning, internationally published psychologist and Amazon bestselling author.

Aaron started Birdtree Books Publishing where he worked as Editor-in-Chief and partnered with World Reader Charity. He also taught Academic Writing at Coventry University. As an author and editor, Aaron has achieved great success with his bestselling short story collections.

Aaron also writes non-fiction guides for entrepreneurs and fellow writers. He’s known for exploring fascinating psychological subjects in his fiction and psychology-based non-fiction. Aaron’s book How to Write Fiction: A Creative Writing Guide for Authors has become a staple reference book for writers and those interested in a publishing career.

Reviews

[Magnus McIntyre · Rating 3 out of 5]

I'm Scottish and have a passion for mythical creatures, and this book had a lot of mythicals creatures in it I hadn't heard of. plus, the entries for the ones I had heard of contained information in them I didn't know before.