"The Gift of the Gods" is a 1911 novel by English writer Flora Annie
Steel (1847-1929). "The Gift of the Gods" is a fantastic example of
Victorian fiction set in historical Scotland that is not to be missed by
fans of Steel's work. Contents include: "A Sea Mist", "His Act and
Deed", "The Man From The Sea", "The Strand", "A Hiatus", "A Walled
Garden", "Round the Peat-stack", "Torquil's Dune", "A Sign", "Amateur
Detectives", "An Endless Band", etc. This classic work is being
republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory essay
from "The Garden Of Fidelity - Being The Autobiography of Flora Annie
Steel" by R. R. Clark. Steel lived in British India for 22 years and is
best known for her many novels set in or related to the country. Other
notable works by this author include: "Miss Stuart's Legacy" (1893).
"Tales of the Punjab" (1894), and "The Flower of Forgiveness" (1894).