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World War I – as seen first hand in the trenches

Mud and Bodies is a fascinating collection of letters and extracts from the war diaries of Captain NAC Weir during the period 1914-1920. The diaries...

A look at one of nature’s deadliest journeys

With a foreword by HRH Prince Charles, Norman Matheson examines theĀ remarkable life-cycle of the AtlanticĀ Salmon as it undertakes one of the mostĀ underappreciated but deadly journeysĀ in...

Celebrating the life of activist the Gaelic Guerrilla

Roy Pederson tells the story of language activist John Angus Mackay who became known as ā€˜the Gaelic Guerrillaā€™ as a result of his tireless eff...

A celebration of the tenacious foxes

Each time I have seen a fox, both rural and urban, I have been struck by their oddly captivating quality. Their resourcefulness, intelligence and tenacity...

Scotland’s ancient ties with the Vikings

For Paul Murton, the mythical call of the Orkney and Shetland isles has been strong since his childhood. Thanks to his fatherā€™s Norwegian background, Paul...
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Shortlist of four for the Highland Book Prize

The shortlist of four contenders for the 2019 Highland Book Prize has been announced. Competition organisers have named the four books published in 2019 which...