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  • The Viking Isles

    Travels in Orkney and Shetland

    by Paul Murton ...
    The BBC travel personality explores the Nordic legacy of these remote Scottish islands: "Engagingly written and superbly illustrated." — Undiscovered ScotlandPaul Murton has long had a love of the Viking north—the island groups of Orkney and Shetland and the old counties of Caithness and Sutherland—which, for centuries, were part of the Nordic world as depicted in the great classic known as the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hebrides

    From the presenter of BBC TV's Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands

    by Paul Murton ...
    Paul Murton has spent half-a lifetime exploring some of the most beautiful islands in the world – the Hebrides. He has travelled the length and breadth of the Scotland's rugged, six-thousand-mile coast line, and sailed to over eighty islands. In this new and updated edition of his acclaimed book, Paul visits each of the Hebridean islands in turn, introducing their myths and legends, history, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hebrides

    From the presenter of BBC TV's Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands

    by Paul Murton ...
    Paul Murton has spent half-a lifetime exploring some of the most beautiful islands in the world – the Hebrides. He has travelled the length and breadth of the Scotland's rugged, six-thousand-mile coast line, and sailed to over eighty islands.In this new and updated edition of his acclaimed book, Paul visits each of the Hebridean islands in turn, introducing their myths and legends, history, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Hebrides

    by Peter May ...
    Since the publication of The Blackhouse in 2011, the books of Peter May's groundbreaking Lewis Trilogy have enthralled millions of readers around the world with powerfully evocative descriptions of the Outer Hebrides.From its peat bogs and heather-coated hills, from its weather-beaten churches and crofters cottages to its cold clear rills choked with rainwater, the islands off the northwest coast ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • From the Mull to the Cape

    A Gentle Bike Ride on the Edge of Wilderness

    by Richard Guise ...
    The lochside stretch I was rolling through formed the trickily named Achaglachgach Forest, where I panted up and down Glen Achaglachgach, past Achaglachgach House and through Achaglachgach village, which was totally deserted. Maybe they’d all choked to death trying to say ‘Achaglachgach’.Richard Guise yearned to take on a physical challenge before he reached the age where walking across the ... Read more

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  • Herring Tales

    How the Silver Darlings Shaped Human Taste and History

    A lighthearted and informative narrative about the history of herring and our love affair with the silver darlings.Scots like to smoke or salt them. The Dutch love them raw. Swedes look on with relish as they open bulging, foul-smelling cans to find them curdling within. Jamaicans prefer them with a dash of chilli pepper. Germans and the English enjoy their taste best when accompanied by pickle's ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Orkney

    A Special Place

    Spending seven months in Orkney during 2015 and 2016 in order to delve into the secrets of the islands, Richard Clubley was keen to get as many local views as possible.He gathered interviews with lighthouse keepers, farmers, archaeologists and climbers – and many others! On dreich afternoons during the short days of winter, Richard ate home bakes with locals and recorded their memories. It was at ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Outer Hebrides

    A Historical Guide

    Series series Birlinn Historical Guides
    The Outer Hebrides lie 40 miles to the west of mainland Scotland, forming a barrier to the North Atlantic. Culturally distinct from early prehistory, the islands contain a wealth of historical and archaeological monuments, including the standing stones at Callanish, the magnificent St Clement's church at Rodel as well as numerous brochs, castles, Pitish houses, croft houses and industrial and ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Come by the Hills

    'Observant and witty.' -Muriel GrayIn Come By The Hills Cameron McNeish shares his journeys through Scotland on foot, by bike and in his wee red campervan. He is still an adventurer, but these days things are a bit different. Reaching summits is still enjoyed, but no longer a priority. Instead, he takes us on a wide exploration of Scotland's hills, forests, and coastlines, and the ancient tales ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Guga Hunters

    This Scottish Highlands history celebrates the traditional Gaelic bird hunt undertaken each year on the island of Sula Sgeir north of the Outer Hebrides.Every year, ten men from Ness, at the northern tip of the Isle of Lewis, sail north-east for some forty miles to a remote rock called Sula Sgeir. Their mission is to catch and harvest the guga; the almost fully grown gannet chicks nesting on the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • North Coast Journey

    The Magic of Scotland's Northern Highlands

    by Brigid Benson ...
    Enjoy the local color and majestic scenery of the Scottish Highlands with this essential road trip guide along the scenic North Coast 500.Known as Scotland's Route 66, the North Coast 500 takes travelers on a winding journey across northern Scotland's breathtaking coastline. Acclaimed Scottish travel writer Brigid Benson guides you on a journey that begins in the charming city of Inverness, then ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hebridean Way

    Long-distance walking route through Scotland's Outer Hebrides

    Discover an island adventure on the Hebridean Way, Scotland's only island-hopping long-distance trail. This waymarked route runs the length of the Outer Hebrides, covering 247km (155 miles) from Vatersay in the south to Stornoway in the north.Linking ten islands by a series of causeways and ferry crossings, the trail travels through some of the most distinctive landscapes in the UK, from white ... Read more

    $19.99 USD