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A compilation of memories of Pharay, gathered by Billy Cardno. A new 2024 revised and updated edition with a spine, including a new chapter on John Angus Harcus who lived on the island from the age of 15. Paperback, A4 with colour photos.
Join Orkney Uncovered Tour Guide Kinlay Francis on this hilarious virtual tour around the Orkney Islands and discover that not only are there some bonkers questions but some cracking answers too! By Kinlay Francis. Paperback.
An Orkney Heritage Society Oral History Project. Tom Rendall, Annie Thuesen and Spencer Rosie. Foreword by Lord Wallace. Paperback.
The Story of the Isle of Sanday Knitters. By Sandra Towrie. Paperback.
Film tie-in paperback edition of the best-selling memoir, now a major film. With a new afterword from the author. Paperback. By Amy Liptrot. 2018 Paperback Edition Available Here. Second Book 'The Instant' Available Here
A well-known Church of Scotland minister with an unusually varied career has written a celebration of one of the most satisfying, challenging, intriguing and - occasionally - entertaining profession around. By Marjory A Maclean. Paperback.
A tale of survival and a tragic love story of a woman who never wanted to give up hope. By Bo Harris. Paperback.
Edited by Sarah Neely, foreword by Ali Smith. Paperback.
'A fiercely independent people on the fringe of the British Isles' More than thirty years of Ian Scott's letters from North Ronaldsay provide an intimate glimpse into the relentlessly changing world of one island community played out against a dramatic backdrop of land, sea and sky. Paperback. By Ian Scott.
The Piety of George Mackay Brown & Gerard Manley Hopkins. By Alison Gray. Paperback.