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Fiction, folklore and poetry set in, or about, Orkney.
Orkney Fiction, Poetry, Folklore & Myths There are 91 products.
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Fiction by Local Authors
Novels from local authors from Orkney or Orkney-based.
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Fiction set in Orkney
Novels based in Orkney, by authors from far and wide.
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Poetry
Poets from, and inspired by, Orkney.
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Folklore and Myth
Explore the rich folklore and mythology of Orkney.
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The Cromartys of Port Stephens
An historical novel about the Cromartys who left Orkney in about 1820. It opens with a description of their lives in South Ronaldsay and their departure. Captain William Cromarty settled in Australia in 1822 and sent for his family. Earlier, he’d brought a convict ship to Sydney in 1819. By Leslie Kilmartin. Paperback.
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Orkney Tales
Tales of Orkney life created and related by John Brooke to his two young children, Nicholas and Catherine, on the long winter nights during his time as doctor to the Island of Shapinsay. (1994-2000). By John Brooke. Paperback.
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A Smile in a Whisper
Not all farewells are forever... A second chance romance set in Orkney. By Jacquelyn Middleton. Paperback.
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Across The Silent Sea
Orkney - At the edge of darkness and light. By Gabrielle Barnby. Paperback.
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The Bear At Midnight
Orkneyinga Murders Book 4. Death strikes the hall at Buckquoy, and when Thorfinn has to appoint a new leader there, bitter rivalries emerge. Then a woman dies, and matters turn serious... By Lexie Conyngham. Paperback.
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Dragon In The Snow
Orkneyinga Murders Book 3. The dragon lunged and burned. Ketil felt its hot breath, but he knew it was only a dream. When Sigrid goes to stay on Shapinsay, Ketil is unconcerned – nothing ever happens on Shapinsay... By Lexie Conyngham. Paperback.
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A Wolf At The Gate
Orkneyinga Murders Book 2. Ketil had not intended to return to Orkney, but when you work for Thorfinn Sigurdarson, you obey orders. Thorfinn wants him back to help with a visiting Abbot from Saxony, escorted by an old colleague of Ketil’s... By Lexie Conyngham. Paperback.
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Tomb For An Eagle
Orkneyinga Murders Book 1. A man lies under the tawny earth, hands still clutching the knife that killed him. Thorfinn Sigurdarson, Earl of all Orkney and Caithness, has made a mistake, and he won’t let himself forget it... By Lexie Conyngham. Paperback.
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The Mermaid Bride and other Orkney Folk Tales
25th Anniversary Edition of this very popular collection of Orkney folktales. With edits and additional stories. Told by Tom Muir. Illustrated by Bryce Wilson. Paperback, reprinted in 2023.
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Bloody Orkney
You can choose your friends but not your family. A game of secrets and lies. A fast-paced thriller set in Orkney and Scotland during World War Two. By Ken Lussey. Paperback.
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