Biography & Travel Writing

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

Paul Murton has long had a love of the Viking north - the island groups of Orkney and...

His name and image are everywhere - from Bank of Scotland fivers to the bizarre...

For nearly forty years John Wilson travelled the length and breadth of Scotland as a...

The year is 1746. The Jacobite rebellion has failed catastrophically and Scotland is...

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

In this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the...

The story of the vivacious, confident and striking Sheila Chisholm. From meeting her...

George's memory is inseparable from Orkney, where he was born the youngest child of a...

As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic...

Kellan MacInnes really needs to get away. Newly divorced, HIV-positive, flat broke and...

Being a woman was her only crime. Scottish Highlands, 1727. In the aftermath of a...