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• Where Wind and Water Cleave

  Hardback | Pub: 01 Oct 2026

  £30.00

  Take a rollercoaster ride through Scotland’s fearsome environmental history. When the icesheet that covered what is now Scotland began to retreat around 12,000 years ago, it revealed a land stripped to its rocky bones but ready to be reclothed...

• Whiskypedia

  Paperback | Pub: 11 Jul 2024

  £15.99

  The ultimate guide to Scotch whisky. Why does Scotch whisky taste as it does? Where do the flavours come from? How might they have changed over the years? The flavour of Scotch whisky is as much influenced by history, craft and tradition as it is by...

• Wild History

  Paperback | Pub: 03 Apr 2025

  £12.99

  From the presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Take Four Books You scramble up over the dunes of an isolated beach. You climb to the summit of a lonely hill. You pick your way through the eerie hush of a forest. And then you find them. The traces of the...

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  Wild Island

  Paperback | Pub: 17 Apr 2025

  £17.99

  In paintings and words, this book portrays a year in the life of Oronsay, a remote Hebridean island that is farmed by the RSPB for the benefit of wildlife. Jane Smith describes her encounters with birds and animals, both wild and domesticated, and...

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  Wild Men and Holy Places

  Paperback | Pub: 21 Aug 2025

  £17.99

  Drawing upon historical research and archaeological discoveries, Daphne Brooke brings to life the events and personalities of the ancient realm of Galloway from Roman times until the fifteenth century. This mysterious region of south-west Scotland...

• William Burrell

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Apr 2026

  £12.99

  In 1944, Glasgow received one of the greatest gifts ever made to any city in the world: a collection of over 6,000 artworks of many types spanning centuries and civilisations. The benefactors were Glasgow-born shipping magnate Sir William Burrell...

• The Wisest Fool

  Paperback | Pub: 05 Sep 2024

  £14.99

  James VI and I, the first monarch to reign over Scotland, England and Ireland, has long endured a mixed reputation. To many, he is simply the homosexual King, the inveterate witch-roaster, the smelly sovereign who never washed, the colourless man...

• Witches

  Hardback | Pub: 04 Sep 2025

  £20.00

  Discover how one man’s obsession changed the world.  Witches – whether broomstick-riding spell-casters or Wiccan earth-worshippers – have been culturally relevant for centuries. For centuries, too, belief in the potency of witchcraft has...

• Witches

  Paperback | Pub: 01 Oct 2026

  £12.99

  Discover how one man’s obsession changed the world.  Witches – whether broomstick-riding spell-casters or Wiccan earth-worshippers – have been culturally relevant for centuries. For centuries, too, belief in the potency of witchcraft has...

• Working People

  Hardback | Pub: 01 Oct 2026

  £25.00

  Stonemasons, quarriers, seamen, steam laundry workers, crofters, calico packers, power loom weavers, tinsmiths, gamekeepers, carters, shepherds, coachmen, navvies, domestic servants. These are some of the working people whose lives are uncovered by...

• The Yellow on the Broom

  E-Book | Pub: 24 Jun 2013

  £5.99

  The Yellow on the Broom is the first part of Betsy Whyte’s autobiography. Not only is it a fascinating insight into the life and customs of traveller people in the 1920s and 1930s, it is also a thought-provoking account of human strength and...