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• The British Confederate

  E-Book | Pub: 01 Mar 2011

  £30.00

  The interplay of roles of the Marquess of Argyll, as clan chief, Scottish magnate and influential British statesman, make him a worthy counterpoint to Cromwell. This book reviews Argyll’s formative influence in shaping British frontier policy...

• From the Alleghenies to the Hebrides

  Paperback | Pub: 16 Apr 2026

  £8.99

  Margaret Fay Shaw’s life spans a century of change. Orphaned at 11 she left home and school in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia aged 16, crossing to Scotland to spend a year at school near Glasgow. It was there that her love for Scotland was born....

• James VI and I

  Hardback | Pub: 04 Nov 2021

  £100.00

  The renowned historian Jenny Wormald was a ground-breaking expert on early modern Scottish history, especially Stewart kingship, noble power and wider society. She was most controversial in her book-length critique of Mary, Queen of Scots....

• James VI and I

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2026

  £30.00

  The renowned historian Jenny Wormald was a ground-breaking expert on early modern Scottish history, especially Stewart kingship, noble power and wider society. She was most controversial in her book-length critique of Mary, Queen of Scots....

• John Knox

  Paperback | Pub: 19 Oct 2023

  £10.99

  In this best-selling biography of John Knox, Rosalind K. Marshall traces the life of one of the Reformations’ central characters. Following his career in Scotland, England, France, Switzerland and Germany, she explains in straightforward terms...

• Neville Chamberlain

  E-Book | Pub: 02 Sep 2021

  £9.99

  Neville Chamberlain is remembered today as Hitler’s credulous dupe, the man who proclaimed in September 1938 that the Munich agreement guaranteed ‘peace in our time’. This is a magisterial reappraisal of Chamberlain and his legacy. It reveals...

• Overlord

  Hardback | Pub: 06 Aug 2026

  £30.00

  The true story behind the infamous life of Henry VIII. Henry VIII is England’s most famous king. He is simultaneously the virtuous Renaissance prince gone wrong, the psychopathic, paranoid tyrant, the religious disruptor and the much-married...

• Pirate Queen

  E-Book | Pub: 06 May 2021

  £5.99

  In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace O’Malley, daughter of a clan chief in the far west of Ireland, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She soon had a fleet of galleys under her commander, but her three decades of...

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  Self Sacrifice

  E-Book | Pub: 16 Jun 2015

  £7.99

  The People’s Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI) is an Iranian opposition movement in exile and the key component of the National Council of Resistance of Iran. Regarded as a terrorist organization in the EU until 2009, and in the USA and Canada until...

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  The Shepherd and the Morning Star

  Paperback | Pub: 06 Jun 2019

  £9.99

  The Shepherd and the Morning Star is a remarkable double biography and autobiography. In the course of it the life of the son, Willie Orr, gradually emerges from under the shadow of that of his father, Lawrence Orr (PB), leading Ulster Unionist...

• Sure and Steadfast

  Hardback | Pub: 05 Nov 2026

  £14.99

  Jim Wallace – Lord Wallace of Tankerness – was for decades an influential Liberal politician who achieved the rare distinction in politics of being disliked by almost nobody. A long-standing Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland, he...