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• Animal Farm

  Paperback | Pub: 06 Jan 2022

  £6.99

  Introduced by Alan Johnson. ‘All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.’ Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs...

• A Dance Called America

  Paperback | Pub: 05 May 2022

  £14.99

  Journey from the Isle of Skye to the Deep South, to the Rockies and beyond. A dance was devised in eighteenth-century Skye. An exhilarating dance. A dance, a visitor reports, ‘the emigration from Skye has occasioned’. The visitor asks...

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  A Dictionary of Scottish Phrase and Fable

  Hardback | Pub: 21 Oct 2021

  £35.00

  INCLUDES HUNDREDS OF NEW AND EXPANDED ENTRIES From ‘Aald Rock’ to ‘Zeenty-teenty’, A Dictionary of Scottish Phrase and Fable is an unputdownable gallimaufry of curious items embracing sayings, put-downs, insults, mottos, traditions, legends,...

• Down and Out in Paris and London

  Paperback | Pub: 04 Jan 2024

  £7.99

  Published in 1933, and still relevant today, Orwell’s first full-length work is a compassionate and insightful description of the life of the working poor in Paris and the homeless in London. Written when Orwell was a struggling writer in his...

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  Ferry

  Board Book | Pub: 04 Jul 2024

  £6.99

  Find out what happens when Captain Kit welcomes his passengers aboard his ferry in this charming board book. Benedict Blathwayt’s award-winning illustrations are full of detail which are guaranteed to stimulate the interest of very young children...

• Glasgow: The Autobiography

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Mar 2023

  £12.99

  This is the story of Glasgow through the eyes of those who lived it. Glasgow: The Autobiography tells the story of the fabled, former Second City of the British Empire from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin and Clyde, through...

• Nineteen Eighty-Four

  Paperback | Pub: 14 Jan 2021

  £7.99

  THE JURA EDITION with new introduction by Alex Massie ‘For him Jura was home’ – Richard Blair on his father George Orwell ‘The book of the twentieth century . . . haunts us with an ever-darker relevance’ – Ben...

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  Poacher’s Pilgrimage

  Paperback | Pub: 02 Feb 2023

  £14.99

  Immerse yourself in this imaginative and beautifully observed travelogue. The islands of the Outer Hebrides are home to some of the most remote and spectacular scenery in the world. They host an astonishing range of mysterious structures –...

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  The Pocket Guide to Whisky

  Paperback | Pub: 23 Jul 2020

  £9.99

  New edition of the bestselling guide to whisky. The ever-expanding world of whisky can be a daunting one, with a deluge of new brands, distilleries and literature on the subject making it all but impossible for the amateur whisky drinker to find...

• The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

  Paperback | Pub: 04 Jul 2024

  £6.99

  One of the Guardian’s novels everyone must read. This new edition of Stevenson’s renowned gothic masterpiece has a specially written introduction by Denise Mina. In The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, London lawyer Gabriel John...

• 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...