Biography & Travel Writing

St Columba is one of the most important figures in the early history of the British...

In 'Hebridean Sharker' Tex Geddes describes his exploits during the 1950s as a hunter...

One of the greatest travellers in Scotland, Martin Martin was also a native Gaelic...

This work looks at the everyday life of John Barrington, a shepherd to over 750...

Fifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on...

Thanks to Shakespeare, the name Macbeth has become a byword for political ambition...

Jaz McCann knew the hunger strikers and recalls his life in the IRA, the 17 years...

A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland. From First Footing to Samhain,...

Yorkshire Vet, Julian Norton, is back with a new book of anecdotes from his veterinary...

In August 1956 a young shepherd, his wife, two-year-old daughter and ten-day-old son...

The Gaelic pharmacy was rich, the sources of which lay almost entirely in nature and...

Night Falls on Ardnamurchan has become a classic account of the life and death of a...