Scotsferatu
The Vampire in Scottish Culture and Folklore
$37.76
- Paperback
- Release Date
24 September 2026
Summary
A unique exploration and gathering of vampire mythology and folklore from around Scotland. We don’t normally associate Scotland with vampires, but there is a rich history of mythology and folklore surrounding the undead. From the Pagen baobhan-sith of the Highlands, a sixteenth-century stranger that was suspected of being a vampire in Galloway, to a vampire that was terrorising wildlife in Lochmaben in the 90s, the vampire is alive or rather, undead and well in Scottish history and cultur…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837052318 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183705231X |
| Author: | Dee Lawlor |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 139mm x 208mm |

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Critics Review
‘For fans of vampires and the macabre, and of the marrying of all things Scottish and gothic - this is a book that will satiate your thirst.’
* Scottish Field magazine *Dee Lawlor
Dee Lawlor has worked as a freelance writer in the science communication field since 2017 and has authored a bestselling book on microscopes. She has a passion for history and in her spare time has researched the Scottish witch trials. She is a member of RAWS (Remembering the Accused Witches Scotland) and gives regular talks for them. She lives in Udny, Aberdeenshire.
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