Biography & Travel Writing

When James Pope-Hennessy began his work on Queen Mary's official biography, it opened...

In this critically-acclaimed fictional memoir of Sir Walter Scott, Allan Massie...

When Billy set out from Glasgow as a young man he never looked back. He played his...

In 2021, Ruby Free, 21, got her dream job working on an RSPB reserve. But this position...

This work looks at the everyday life of John Barrington, a shepherd to over 750...

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

Mike Edwards journeys across America to each of the five settlements which bear the...

Yorkshire Vet, Julian Norton, is back with a new book of anecdotes from his veterinary...

This captivating memoir plunges readers into the raw beauty and challenges of life on...

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

This is the first comprehensive study of Coinneach Odhar Mackenzie, the celebrated...

His name and image are everywhere - from Bank of Scotland fivers to the bizarre...