Based on detailed research of local and national records, this book follows the development of the Royal Burgh of Tain.

Tales Until Dawn is an extraordinary collection of texts recorded from the lyrical and adept Gaelic speaker Joe Neil MacNeil. Translated by John Shaw, this book truly captures the breadth and richness of the Gaelic speaking community which covers and records many genres and subjects in this comprehensive collection.

Tales and Traditions of the Lews is a marvellous pot pourri of local history, myth and legend from prehistoric times to the present day; it brings alive the island of Lewis in a way few other histories can.

First published in 1928, the personal account of John Wilson’s experiences is both compassionate and humorous, providing a valuable insight into the social and educational conditions of the Gaelic Highlands and Islands.

This omnibus edition of Christina Hall’s memoirs brings together her two books, To the Edge of the Sea and Twice around the Bay.

Tales of the Morar Highlands is a book packed with extraordinary incident and remarkable characters, from mysterious loch monsters and fugitive princes to lords, priests and smugglers as well as the ordinary people who have made Morar, the ’Highland of the Highlands’ their home for thousands of years.

Spanning a century, this book investigates Scotland’s contribution to military flying in Britain.

The Tartan Pimpernel is the remarkable autobiography of Donald Caskie, minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of the German invasion in 1940. A true story of heroism and sacrifice in occupied France during the Second World War. 
    

Anna Blair recreates a bygone era through the recollections of countless Glaswegians who shared their memories with her during extensive interviews.

That’s Fourpence You’re Eating! takes the reader back to another period, recounting a middle-class upbringing in Victorian and Edwardian Perth and Edinburgh.

The first biography for eighteen years of one of Scotland’s greatest domestic and international players and now a popular TV and radio pundit.

The Reivers is an extraordinary book which tells the historical tale of a land that was at all times no-man’s-land but a land over which blood was shed on both sides of an invisible border.

Here is the first complete edition of Alfred Barnard’s writing, which incorporates How to Blend Scotch Whisky and two other books by this author. The whisky ‘bible’ for the connoisseur.

A powerful and perceptive semi-autobiographical novel, which captures the true spirit of a traditional fishing community in the very north of Scotland's isolated coasts.

To War with the Black Watch is a sharp, witty and moving insight into Scots–Italian relations in the latter part of the Second World War.

A highly entertaining and informative accountof Scotland’s culture and character in the eighteenth century as told by two of Britain’s most notorious men of literature.

One of the definitive pieces of travel writing from the period, charting Thomas Pennant’s second trip to Scotland.

In presenting the full story of Bristol’s involvement in the slave trade, as well as its subsequent demise, Victoria Coules’ original and timely book shows how port cities around Britain profited from the slave trade.   

’an excellent and ground-breaking book’ – Times Literary Supplement

A remarkable collection of Scotland’s first 800 years of literature.

This is the story of a very particular and quaint way of life now lost to mechanisation. Tales of a happy, nostalgic fondness from the wife of a lighthouse keeper.