Birlinn, Polygon, John Donald

This fascinating history of the Earldom of Orkney, which was established in the Viking...

Scotland’s largest city has always been one of the most vibrant, varied and fascinating...

From Celtic druids and Viking Yule to the outright banning of Christmas for 400 years,...

On the 9th of July 1857, a twenty-five-year-old labourer named Angus MacPhee bludgeoned...

The American-born folklorist and musician Margaret Fay Shaw's passion for the Hebrides...

Feast is a book of recipes for all kinds of occasions – holidays and high days,...

Witches – whether broomstick-riding spell-casters or Wiccan earth-worshippers – have...

Acclaimed nature writer Neil Ansell has suffered from progressive hearing loss his...

Since 1945 the world has changed at breakneck speed, and life in post-war Scotland is...

Mollie Hughes has explored some of the wildest environments on earth, from the top of...

From the moment Mary, Queen of Scots set foot on English soil in May 1568, she was the...

Nature artist Jane Smith has been fascinated by wildlife communities and ecosystems her...