Tag Archives: Lochaber

Waterloo and remembering our veterans

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Tim C. Taylor

Today, as you’ll probably have noticed, is the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. One aspect of the battle that isn’t often mentioned is the reason for its name. The naming of battles isn’t always consistent and can tell … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bob Atkinson, British Army, culloden, fort william, Hougoumont, la belle alliance, Lochaber, SCottish Highlands, Veterans, waterloo | 4 Comments

Red Sky in the Morning

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Tim C. Taylor

For anyone waiting for the sequel to Bob Atkinson’s 2012 bestseller ‘The Last Sunset‘, your wait is nearly over. ‘Red Sky in the Morning’ concludes the adventures of Andy Macmillan and the other cast of soldiers and vacationers stranded in the Scottish … Continue reading →

Posted in Book launch | Tagged 1745, Bonnie Prince Charlie, culloden, fort william, Jon Banchick, Lochaber, scottish author, SCottish Highlands | 5 Comments

Bob’s #1 again.

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Tim C. Taylor

Congratulations to our author Bob Atkinson, whose novel set in Georgian Scotland is back at #1 in the alternative history bestseller charts at amazon.com Well done, Bob, and try harder to you also-runs, such as Greg Bear and George Orwell … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements | Tagged alternate history, bargain bestseller, bestseller, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Highlands, historical romance, Kindle, Lochaber, scotland | 2 Comments

Listening to veterans

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Tim C. Taylor

Here’s former soldier and bestselling author, Bob Atkinson, on the importance of listening to veterans. Veterans During a visit to San Diego, California, my wife and I visited the Shamu show at Sea World. The thing I recall most vividly … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Post | Tagged 99c kindle book, alternate history, armed services, bargain book, bestseller, bestselling, Bonnie Prince Charlie, cheap book, cheap kindle book, cheap kindle fiction, culloden, fort william, historical romance, Lochaber, scotland, scottish author, soldiers, time travel romance, vetrans | 5 Comments

Lighting the Dark in the Scottish Highlands

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Tim C. Taylor

Here’s bestselling author, Bob Atkinson, on the quiet shadow that reveals a dark past to the Scottish Highlands. Lighting the Darkness I love looking at pictures of Earth taken from satellites. Those taken at night are particularly illuminating – if … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Post | Tagged 99c kindle book, alternate history, bargain book, bestseller, bestselling, Bonnie Prince Charlie, cheap book, cheap kindle book, cheap kindle fiction, culloden, fort william, historical romance, Lochaber, scotland, scottish author, time travel romance | 3 Comments

Tour the Scottish Highlands, and pick up a time travel Romance while you’re there!

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Tim C. Taylor

Fort William is a must-see location for tourists visiting Lochaber and the wider Scottish Highlands. Once in Fort William you should visit The West Highland Museum for their collections of local history and in particular their renowned collection of Jacobite … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements | Tagged battle of culloden, Bonnie Prince Charlie, fort william, Lochaber, lord george muray, scotland, scottish holiday, Scottish romance, scottish tourish, the last sunset, time travel romance, west highland museum | 1 Comment

Sneek peek of 2013 release: Dead to Rights: a circularity of glosas

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

Here’s what I believe is called a cover reveal. I feel the term implies there should be some fancy webpage scripting that slides away a covering silk sheet accompanied by a drum roll. Well, I don’t know how to do … Continue reading →

Posted in Book launch | Tagged alain c dexter, bedfordshire, Bedfordshire literature, canadian poet, Canadian poetry, elaine stirling, gavriel navarro, glosas, Lochaber, Mayan Apocalypse, Mesoamerica, novella, Ontario, poems, poetry, Wales | 2 Comments

One of the best books I’ve read in a very long time is “The Last Sunset”, by my brother Bob Atkinson. This is why…

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Thomas Rydder

One of the best books I’ve read in a very long time is “The Last Sunset”, by my brother Bob Atkinson. This is why…. via One of the best books I’ve read in a very long time is “The Last … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged Bob Atkinson, cover art, debut novel, eBooks, fantasy, fort william, goodreads, historical romance, Kindle, Lochaber, SCottish Highlands, time-travel, YA fantasy | Leave a comment

Think you know about the Scottish Highlands? Learn from someone who knows…

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Tim C. Taylor

Our time travel Romance set in the Scottish Highlands, The Last Sunset, continues to pick up great reviews. Readers love its powerful mix of action, humour, romance, and that ‘what if?’ question some great books leave in your mind after … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Promotions | Tagged BBC Scotland, Bonnie Prince Charlie, culloden, Doctor Who, fort william, historical romance, Lochaber, scotland, scottish author, SCottish Highlands, Scottish literature | 3 Comments

Looking for a great historical fiction? Look no further – “The Last Sunset” by Bob Atkinson is here!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Thomas Rydder

Click on the cover to get it on Amazon today! Book Description: Nuclear Armageddon blasts through time itself, dragging people from different eras into a turning point in history. The year… 1746. Around Fort William, the Scottish Highlanders are in … Continue reading →