Delve into the shadowy world of Scottish folklore and historical accounts with Eliza Lynn Linton's "Witches of Scotland." Part of the "Fantasy and Horror Classics" series, this compelling work explores the chilling history of witchcraft accusations and trials that gripped Scotland for centuries. Linton, a prominent Victorian author, masterfully blends historical research with atmospheric storytelling, bringing to life the fear, superstition, and brutal realities faced by those accused of consorting with dark forces. From tales of demonic pacts and malevolent spells to the harrowing narratives of innocent lives destroyed, "Witches of Scotland" offers a fascinating and often disturbing glimpse into a past where the line between reality and the supernatural was terrifyingly blurred. A must-read for enthusiasts of classic horror, historical non-fiction, and the enduring mystique of the occult.