Famous Scots

Valentine's Day, 1613. Elizabeth Stuart, the sixteen-year-old granddaughter of Mary,...

A graphic novel specifically aimed at children, includes colourful images and key facts.

Thomas Telford, the son of a shepherd, was born in Westerkirk, Scotland in 1757. At the...

Now a major film, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary Queen of...

Robert Burns The World O'er is an engaging exploration of the nearly 40 statues...

Scotland is a place packed with stories, but they aren’t all of ghosts, kelpies or...

This is the definitive biography of Robert Burns by the late James Mackay, winner of...

The very best from Scotland's finest lyrical poet. Robert Burns, poet and lyricist,...

Part of a series of guides following key figures and themes, this book looks at the...

Regarded by many as Scott's greatest work, this diary gives an extraordinary day-to-day...

Much loved in both his home country and across the world, Robert Burns' poems continue...

Sixteenth-century Europe: Renaissance masters paint the ceilings of Florentine...