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Shaun Bythell
Confessions of a BooksellerShaun Bythell is the owner of The Bookshop in W...Shaun Bythell is the owner of The Bookshop in Wigtown, Scotland. With more than a mile of shelving, real log fires in the shop and the sea lapping nearby, the shop should be an idyll for bookworms.... -
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... -
Stephen Norris
Exploring the Galloway Hills: Book 2 The Minigaff RangeIn Exploring the Galloway Hills: Book 2 The Min...In Exploring the Galloway Hills: Book 2 The Minigaff Range, the author takes readers into a huge tract of hills and mountains in the western Stewartry. It is a wild domain of plunging crags and swe... -
Stephen Norris
Exploring the Galloway Hills: Book 1 - The Cairnsmore of Fleet RangeStephen Norris's anthology of hillwalking stori...Stephen Norris's anthology of hillwalking stories is based on eight expeditions into the area behind Creetown and Gatehouse. -
Tim Woollings
Jet Stream : A Journey Through our Changing ClimateA number of extreme weather events have struck ...A number of extreme weather events have struck the Northern Hemisphere in recent years, from scorching heatwaves to desperately cold winters, and from floods and storms to droughts and wildfires.Th... -
Jeremy Bowen
Signed copy of The Making of the Modern Middle East : A Personal HistoryJeremy Bowen, the International Editor of the B...Jeremy Bowen, the International Editor of the BBC, has been covering the Middle East since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and its troubled present. Here, Bowen offers you a... -
Ricky Ross
Walking Back Home'For all these years I've told stories. Sometim...'For all these years I've told stories. Sometimes these days I also tell them on the radio. I've met some amazing people and their stories need told too. The first time Deacon Blue ever played Wemb... -
Anna Deacon and Vicky Allan
Taking the PlungeWild swimming changes lives. The thrill of plun...Wild swimming changes lives. The thrill of plunging - or dipping a toe - into open water brings joy, confidence, adventure and friendship. It can wash away stress and sadness, pain and grief. Here ... -
Louis D. Hall
In Green : Two Horses, Two Strangers, a Journey to the End of the LandIn his mid-twenties, city-bound and restless, L...In his mid-twenties, city-bound and restless, Louis D. Hall found himself uncertain. How to create a life he wanted to lead? Inspired by Don Quixote, he decided to fulfil a childhood dream – to mak... -
Dr Alastair Santhouse
No More Normal : Mental Health in an Age of Over-DiagnosisAt what point does a low mood tip over into dep...At what point does a low mood tip over into depression? When does a distressing experience qualify as trauma? When does a cluster of symptoms indicate an underlying condition? As the conversation a... -
Iain MacGregor
The Hiroshima Men : The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb, and the Fateful Decision to Use ItAt 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese ...At 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck by the world's first atomic bomb. Built in the US by the top-secret Manhattan Project and delivered by a B-29 Superf... -
Dan Richards
Overnight : Journeys, Conversations and Stories After DarkThere is something special about the night. For...There is something special about the night. For many, just the idea of it conjures thoughts of starlit skies, romance, refuge, of being tucked up in bed. For some, the night means fear, vulnerabili...
