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Nigel Tranter
Nigel Tranter OBE (23 November 1909 – 9 January 2000) was a Scottish author. He was a prolific author of architectural and history books about castles, and also of deeply researched historical novels that cover centuries of Scottish history.
Early life.
Nigel Tranter was born in Glasgow and educated at George Heriot's School in Edinburgh. He trained as an accountant and worked in Scottish National Insurance Company, founded by his uncle. In 1933, he married May Jean Campbell Grieve and had two children,
Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set before 1286
Nigel Tranter is a Scottish author who wrote many novels based on actual historical events and characters.
This page includes those of his books set in Scotland from earliest times until the death of Alexander III in 1286.
For other historical novels by Nigel Tranter see
Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set between 1286 and 1603 or 
Historical novels by Nigel Tranter set after 1603
For other books by Nigel Tranter see here.
List of books in chronological order.
List