The Black Douglas

<p><em>The Black Douglas</em> by S.R. Crockett is a historical novel set in 15th-century Scotland focusing on the turbulent life of William Douglas the 9th Earl of Douglas. The story is filled with political intrigue betrayal and the conflict between the Douglas clan and their rivals. Crockett vividly depicts the rugged Scottish landscape and the struggle for power during a time of feuds and shifting alliances. Rich in adventure and historical detail the novel captures the spirit of medieval Scotland and the fierce loyalty of its characters.</p><p><br></p>