Ordnance Survey Explorer Series Map. ACTIVE - Weatherproof fully laminated version. Orkney - West Mainland - covering Stromness & Graemsay. 1:25 000 4cm to 1km - 2 1/2 inches to 1 mile Now includes mobile download. Standard Version available here.
Orkney and Shetland by The Institute of Geological Sciences.
James A. Pottinger's new illustrated volume concentrates solely on the graceful wooden boats, large and small, regarded by many to be the best looking boats of all. By James A. Pottinger. Paperback.
This is an anecdotal and personal exploration of some the 65 Scottish islands visited by Richard Clubley.
Full of his precisely-written observations on large issues and the most minute details of everyday life in Orkney, this is a selection of three hundred weekly diary columns written for The Orcadian between 1979 and 1991. By George Mackay Brown. Paperback.
A Neolithic whodunit. The second in the Marna Mystery Series. By B.K. Bryce. Book 1 available here. Book 3 available here.
'A compelling dramatic account of the Royal Navy's last great sea battle' By Nicolas Jellicoe.
Bestowed at birth with two gifts, an ivory flute and a bag of silver and gold coins, a young girl wanders through time. By George Mackay Brown. Paperback.
Travels in Orkney and Shetland. Full of observation, history, anecdote and encounters with those who live there, this book also serves as a guide to the many places of interest and is a wonderful introduction to the most northerly parts of Britain. By Paul Murton. Paperback.
The story of the HMS Caroline at war from 1914-1917. By John Allison. Paperback.