Novels from local authors from Orkney or Orkney-based.
A collection of contemporary short stories by Gabrielle Barnby. Paperback.
Giddy Limit Cartoon Strips from 'The Orcadian'. The massively popular creator of 'The Orcadian' cartoon strip Giddy Limit publishes his second book, which is sure to be another best seller. By Alex Leonard.
The collected works of Yesnaby's Master Storyteller, George Marwick. Edited by Tom Muir and James Irvine. Hardback.
Selected poems, newspaper and magazine articles, plays, short stories, children's stories, essays and observations: 1966-2007. From Papa Westray-based writer Jim Hewitson.
A compilation of the work of the distinguished Orcadian writer and folklorist, Ernest Walker Marwick. Volume 1 of 2. Hardback.
The sequel to Siggy - set on a farm in Orkney in the early 1950s, and the farming year forms the background to the story. By Susan Leonard.
A busy year in the life of a boy who lives at Kirbuster in Birsay in the late 16th century. By Margaret Tait Flaws. With illustrations by Bridget Woodford. Paperback.
More comic tales in dialect from the pen of Gregor Lamb. Paperback.
A riotous children's book from Orkney author Eric Linklater. 'I have often wondered what I would be when I grew up, but never, never, never did I expect to be a Kangaroo!' Paperback.
Who would have thought that plain Mary Balfour, born and bred in the far Orkney's, would become Mary Brunton, best selling novelist, rival in her time to Jane Austen, and a leading light in Edinburgh's then flourishing and sophisticated literary circles?... By Mary McKerrow. Foreword by Fay Weldon. Hardback.
Discovering Orkney's forgotten writer Christina M. Costie. By Rgnhild Ljosland.