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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£7.99This brand-new activity book for children features a huge range of activities involving different skills. It covers all kinds of topics – including places, people, animals and their habitats, history, myths and legends, castles, stone circles and…
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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£5.00
Introduced by Jackie Kay, this selection of poems include the famous ‘Strawberries’ and ‘One Cigarette’ and four from Morgan’s autobiographical sequence, Love and a Life – love in all its aspects.
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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£5.00
In this volume Michael Rosen introduces Edwin Morgan’s animal poems. Morgan’s empathy with animals is well represented, from the still very topical ‘The White Rhinoceros’ to the prehistoric ‘The Bearsden Shark’ and the famous ‘The Loch…
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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£5.00
Introduced by Liz Lochhead, in this selection we journey round Scotland in ‘Canedolia’, study its history in ‘Picts’, home in on Morgan’s own city of Glasgow in ‘Glasgow Sonnet v’, imagine the country’s future in ‘The Coin’.
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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£5.00
A mixture of Morgan’s science fiction poems and concrete poems. There’s the famous encounter between humans and aliens in ‘The First Men on Mercury’, early digital tongue-twisting in ‘The Computer’s First Christmas Card’ and the…
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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£5.00
Introduced by Ali Smith, the title of this group of poems about people is taken from Morgan’s poem ‘Pelagius’, the theologian who is a kind of alter ego. Morgan has the ability to enter into so many lives: the blind hunchback of ‘In the…
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Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2020£7.99They may be coated in layers of myth and pious anecdote but dig deep enough and the pioneering leaders of Celtic Christianity are revealed as reassuringly human individuals, responding to their faith by deliberately living on the edges of…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 27 Mar 2020£45.00If you don’t know DCI Jim Daley, now’s your chance! Discover one of the UK’s most prolific and bestselling authors, and a series that is going from strength to strength. With over 1 million copies sold worldwide, the DCI Daley…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 27 Mar 2020£30.00Discover the adventure of a lifetime with these pulse-pounding, entertaining thrillers! From John Buchan’s legendary spy novel The Thirty-Nine Steps that defined a genre, to Richard Hannay’s modern day return with The Thirty-One Kings…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 24 Mar 2020£40.00Live sport might be shut down, but you can still get your fix here! Dive into the golden age of amateur rugby, find out everything you didn’t want to know about Scottish football’s most notorious moments, or see the impact of technology…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 24 Mar 2020£30.00Allow yourself to be swept away by some of the finest poets writing today. From the masterful work of award-winning Liz Lochhead, to Roseanne Watt’s exquisite debut, these collections will delight and inspire all who read them. This box…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 24 Mar 2020£20.00Keep your favourite toddlers entertained and stimulated with these fantastic, entertaining and hilarious reads from some of Britain’s finest children’s authors and illustrators. This box includes: A Hebridean Alphabet The Tobermory Cat…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 24 Mar 2020£20.00For the youngest readers out there, let their minds run wild with this selection of marvellous children’s books from the bestselling author and illustrator Benedict Blathwayt. From the adventures of Kip the sheepdog, to Bella the Goose’s…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 24 Mar 2020£20.00Join the action with our epic young adventurer’s box! A time traveller crash-landing in Stone-Age Skara Brae, a sailing ship that is also a school, and a trio of intrepid youngsters running afoul of a devious criminal enterprise; there’s…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£45.00Cosy up at home with this lovely selection of hardback stories from Alexander McCall Smith, Scotland’s master storyteller. From culinary misfortunes in the south of France, to wartime romance, there’s something here for everyone to…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£40.00Isolation doesn’t have to be boring! Escape to a world of endless possiblities with our Travel & Adventure box. From a kayaking odyssey around Scotland’s wild coasts, to the villages of rural Japan, you can explore whole new worlds…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£25.00Plunge into a series of chilling tales, cold blooded murders and mind-bending mysteries with our specially selected Crime & Mystery box. Featuring gritty detectives, investigative journalists and family feuds, this is a collection that will…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£30.00Keep your kids stimulated and entertained with our specially selected activity box. With activity books, colouring in and even children’s cooking, you can keep you and your kids entertained! This box includes: The Sticker Atlas of Scotland My…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£50.00Pass the time at home with our selection of exquisite cookery books. You can take a tour of Scottish Island cuisine, reinvent Scottish classics with the Scottish Vegan Cookbook, recreate meals that have changed the world, or bake up some tasty…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£40.00Whatever your pleasure, these booze-based gems will point you in the right direction to find something new! Explore the best champagne, gin and rum available across the world, and delve into Whisky, the first and finest consumer book on…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£35.00Immerse yourself in nature with this collection of some of the finest nature writing on offer today. Explore the ancient forest of Caledon, find out why there are no wolves in Scotland, and experience life as a citzen of a vanishing landscape. This…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£25.00Keep your spirits up with these uplifting, sensational and heart-warming reads. Talking alpacas, love in the face of adversity, and journeys to find yourself – these stories will keep you entertained and inspired! This box includes: The…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£55.00Stuck at home? Looking for something to pass the time? Then look no further than our gift box put together just for you! Learn a new language, complete a 1000 piece jigsaw and explore the wonderful world of Charles Rennie Mackintosh in our…
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Multiple-component | Pub: 23 Mar 2020£35.00For the music lovers, this is the perfect way to while away the hours. Delve into the history of soul music with Stuart Cosgrove’s award-winning trilogy, relive the last days of the Beatles with Ken Macnab, or get the real story behind Elton…
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Paperback | Pub: 12 Mar 2020£9.99The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April, 1320, is one of the most remarkable documents to have been produced anywhere in medieval Europe. Signed by 51 Scottish nobles, it confirms Scotland’s status as an independent sovereign state with the right to…
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Paperback | Pub: 05 Mar 2020£8.99Later That Day contains new works of gratitude and elegy. At once lyrical and direct, these poems take place in Glasgow, Auckland, the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands, and above all amid the clear light and bare, fertile islands of Orkney. They look…
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Paperback | Pub: 05 Mar 2020£8.99
When the body of a man in eighteenth-century Highland dress is discovered on the site of the Battle of Culloden, journalist Rebecca Connolly takes up the story for the Chronicle. Meanwhile, a film being made about the ’45 Rebellion has enraged the…
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Paperback | Pub: 05 Mar 2020£14.99Hailed by some as the most important Scottish poet since Burns, Hamish Henderson lived an epic life against the backdrop of some of the defining social, political and cultural battles – both national and international – of the twentieth century….
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Paperback | Pub: 05 Mar 2020£12.99In 2016 Scottish writer Iain Maloney and his Japanese wife Minori moved to a village in rural Japan. This is the story of his attempt to fit in, be accepted and fulfil his duties as a member of the community, despite being the only foreigner in the…
