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Galloway The Lost Province of Gaelic ScotlandGalloway and Carrick form the south-western cor...Galloway and Carrick form the south-western corner of Scotland. Though cut of by the Lowlands and the sea from the rest of the Gaelic-speaking world, the area has a proud Gaelic past. In this mould... -
Lindsey Hilsum
I Brought the War with Me : Stories and Poems from the Front Line**Pre-Order: 19th Sept 2024** I was standing ou...**Pre-Order: 19th Sept 2024** I was standing outside an apartment block that had been split apart by a missile. The words of a poem came to me when I could no longer find my own. In nearly four dec... -
Andrew Ziminski
Church Going : A Stonemason's Guide to the Churches of the British IslesChurches are many things to us - they are place...Churches are many things to us - they are places of worship, vibrant community hubs and oases of calm reflection. To know a church is to hold a key to the past that unlocks an understanding of our ... -
Lindsey Banks
Who Were the Martyrs of Wigtown?In Wigtown, South West Scotland, there is a sta...In Wigtown, South West Scotland, there is a stake out at sea to commemorate the drownings of two women in 1685. Who were these women and why were they drowned? Lindsay Banks weaves the stories of t... -
Jack Hunter
Alexander Murray: Galloway's Self-Taught GeniusJack Hunter attempts to allocate Alexander Murr...Jack Hunter attempts to allocate Alexander Murray his rightful place in the pantheon of Scottish geniuses by making clear the formidable difficulties he had to surmount in his brief career and the ... -
Murray Pittock
Scotland: The Global History: 1603 to the PresentAn engaging and authoritative history of Scotla...An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland's influence in the world and the world's on Scotland, from the Thirty Years War to the present day  Scotland is one of the oldest nations in the ... -
Eleanor Barraclough
Embers of the Hands : Hidden Histories of the Viking Age**Pre-order: Published: 19th Sept 2024** Imagin...**Pre-order: Published: 19th Sept 2024** Imagine a Viking, and a certain image springs to mind: a nameless, faceless warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorise the hapless loca... -
Ariane Bankes
The Quality of Love : Twin Sisters at the Heart of the CenturyWhen her mother Celia Paget died, Ariane Bankes...When her mother Celia Paget died, Ariane Bankes inherited a battered trunk stuffed with letters and diaries belonging to Celia and her twin Mamaine. This correspondence charted the remarkable lives... -
Frank Tallis
Mortal Secrets : Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern MindLike Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wu...Like Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wulf's Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativit... -
Elsa Richardson
Rumbles : A Curious History of the GutA Financial Times most anticipated read for 202...A Financial Times most anticipated read for 2024. Have you ever had a gut feeling? Found something hard to stomach? Have you gone belly up under pressure? Did you pull yourself together and show so... -
Andrew Ziminski
The Stonemason : A History of Building BritainA stonemason's story of the building of Britain...A stonemason's story of the building of Britain: part archaeological history, part deeply personal insight into an ancient craft. In his thirty-year career, stonemason Andrew Ziminski has worked on... -
Helena Kelly
Jane Austen, the Secret RadicalAlmost everything we think we know about Jane A...Almost everything we think we know about Jane Austen is wrong. Her novels don't confine themselves to grand houses and they were not written just for readers' enjoyment. She writes about serious su...
