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• A History Book for Scots

  Paperback | Pub: 18 Jun 2012

  £16.99

  Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon – ‘a history book for Scots’. It begins with the mythical...

• Nightmare at Scapa Flow

  Paperback | Pub: 26 Sep 2019

  £7.99

  “The place where the German U-boat sank the British battleship Royal Oak was none other than the middle of Scapa Flow, Britain’s greatest naval base! It sounds incredible…” – William L Shirer, journalist, 18 October...

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  The Outer Hebrides

  Paperback | Pub: 01 Jul 2021

  £12.99

  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...

• The Wall

  Paperback | Pub: 06 Mar 2017

  £12.99

  This is the story behind Rome’s greatest frontier – Hadrian’s Wall. Hadrian’s Wall is the largest, most spectacular and one of the most enigmatic historical monument in Britain. Nothing else approaches its vast scale: a land wall...