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The Scots Are Better Off Ruling England

Quentin de la Bédoyère takes a look at six centuries of the ever-changing, complex, tangled and often bloody relationship between the Scots and English The Thistle and the Rose......

Hit And Myth

A third-act paean to the vitality of myth rescues an academically light book, says Addie Chinn A Short History of Myth by Karen Armstrong, Cannongate £12 I t is a curious thing......

Picture Perfect

The Portrait by Ian Pears, Harper Perennial £8.99 I an Pear’s novel The Portrait is one of those books that are impossible to put down. I was so taken up with it that I managed......