Can you recommend other works similar to 'the game of kings' in Scottish historical fiction?

The vivid portrayal of Scottish history and culture makes it great. It might show the unique traditions, power struggles, and social structures of that time in Scotland.

There is also 'The Photographer of the Lost' by Caroline Scott. This novel delves into Scottish history in a very engaging way. It combines elements of mystery and historical events, making it a great read for those interested in 2017 Scottish historical fiction. The characters are well - developed and the plot is full of twists and turns.

One could be 'Outlander' which also has a great deal of Scottish historical elements. It involves time - travel but still gives a vivid picture of Scottish life in different eras.

You could try 'The Great Railway Bazaar' by Paul Theroux. It also has elements related to railways and travel in a historical context.

Sure. 'Nirvana in Fire' is a great one. It also has a complex plot with political intrigue and strong characters. Another is 'The Legend of Mi Yue' which shows the life of a powerful woman in historical China. There's also 'Empresses in the Palace' which delves into the court life and power struggles among women in the imperial harem.

Julie Garwood's works in this genre are known for their authenticity. For instance, in her Scottish historical fictions, she might describe the traditional Scottish clans, their feuds, and how the characters are influenced by the strict social hierarchies of the time. This makes her stories not only about love and adventure but also a great way to learn about Scottish history.

One work that might be similar could be 'The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim - Unofficial Lore Expansion Fanfic'. It, like 'not just a game fanfic', probably goes beyond the surface - level gameplay and delves into the rich lore of the game world. Another could be 'Final Fantasy VII: Beyond the Reunion Fanfic' which may add extra layers to the story and characters.

There's 'Sunset Song' by Lewis Grassic Gibbon. It tells the story of a young woman's life in a rural Scottish farming community during the early 20th century, painting a vivid picture of the social and cultural landscape at that time. 'The Silver Darlings' by Neil M. Gunn is also great. It focuses on the fishing communities in Scotland and their struggles and way of life in a historical setting. Then there's 'The Black Douglas' by S. R. Crockett, which is full of adventure and historical detail about medieval Scotland.

Sure. 'The Blackhouse' by Peter May. It combines mystery with Scottish history. The setting of the Outer Hebrides is beautifully depicted and the story delves into the local traditions and past events.

Diana Gabaldon is a great one. Her 'Outlander' series has been extremely popular, and she does a wonderful job of integrating Scottish history into her fictional stories. Her writing is engaging and her characters are memorable.