Biography & Travel Writing

The classic story of Robert Blair Mayne, late commanding officer of the first Special...

In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with...

In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy...

The Outer Hebrides is an island archipelago on the remotest north-western periphery of...

Mairi Hedderwick embarks on a six-month-long journey to 40 islands from Arran to Lewis,...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be given your own remote islands?...

To know Sir Walter Scott as a man is as delightful and fruitful an experience as to...

As a barefoot lad in the Outer Hebrides, Bill Innes dreamed the impossible dream of...

This is a fascinating combination of biographical material about the great Scottish...

In telling the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, this book, unusually, places his...

Reflecting on family, identity and nature, Belonging is a personal memoir about what it...

The discovery of a long-forgotten physic garden and the restoration of an old weathered...