Biography & Travel Writing
Among the giants of the Scottish Enlightenment, the name of James Hutton is overlooked....
At the beginning of the 1980s Neil Ansell lived in a series of squats and derelict...
At the age of 10, Rowna Farre left her parents' home in India and was sent to live with...
Who'd have thought a missing bacon rasher and a teaspoon would play a part in advancing...
In this critically-acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott, Allan Massie...
This is the fascinating story of a man, John Morton Boyd, who flung himself at life and...
At the start of 2020, Grant McIntyre was a fit and healthy 49-year-old consultant and...
For nearly forty years John Wilson travelled the length and breadth of Scotland as a...
This is Glasgow journalist Cliff Hanley’s sparkling, unsentimental and uproariously...
Calum MacLeod had lived on the northern point of Raasay since his birth in 1911. He...
In this masterpiece of nature writing, Nan Shepherd describes her journeys into the...
In an old wooden sloop, Philip Marsden plots a course north from his home in Cornwall....