a mountainous part of certain countries, especially (with capital) of Scotland. región montañosa; las tierras altas de Escocia ˈhigh-level adjective involving important people. high-level talks. de alto nivel ˈhighlight noun the best or most memorable event, experience, part of something...
Fun facts: The Scotland Yard detective here isn’t Inspector Appleby, who appeared in over 30 novels; this is one of a few non-Appleby books that the author, J.I.M. Stewart, wrote as Michael Innes. * Fredric Brown’s Golden Age sci-fi adventure What Mad Universe. In a near-future...
When Sgt. Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary (this is 2018, and Scotland is now an independent nation) is called in to investigate a bank robbery of several thousand euros worth of “prestige items,” she discovers that the bank was inside Avalon Four, a popular MMORPG. The robbers we...