Scottish

Dan Boothby had been drifting for more than twenty years, without the pontoons of...

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

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

This is not a guide to the islands of Scotland; it's not a tour to be followed, nor is...

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

Fifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on...

Although related to one of the ruling families of Ireland, Columba (c 521-97) became a...

Written by renowned storyteller John Barrington, Sheepdog Stories gives and overview of...

Simon Fraser was one of Scotland most notorious and romantic figures. A double-agent...

Scott only embarked on his literary career in early middle age. In the face of constant...

Part travelogue, part memoir this book is a unique and affectionate portrait of a...

This is the intimate and revealing biography of Margaret Rhodes, the first cousin of...