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The Outrun - FILM TIE-IN
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
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God and the Awkwardness of Fish
After dying in a fatal but avoidable work accident, Frank arrives in heaven and quickly realises it's a great place to visit but... Lonely. By Mark Castle. Paperback.
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PRE-ORDER, SIGNED COPY - 'An Orkney...
PRE-ORDER for signed copy, signing event on Saturday 28th September, 10.30am-12.30pm. By Vernon Bradley. Paperback.
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PRE-ORDER : Shetland Wool Week Annual 2024
PRE-ORDER Release date: 29th September 2024 Select 'Collect From Shop' at checkout if you'd like to pick up from the shop, orders will be shipped out asap after 29th September.
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Oh All Right Then - Stories from a Varied...
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.
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Robertina - A Portrait of Courage and Hope
A tale of survival and a tragic love story of a woman who never wanted to give up hope. By Bo Harris. Paperback.
£ 9.95
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Air Ambulance
Six Decades of the Scottish Air Ambulance Service. By Iain Hutchison. Hardback.
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Scotland's Aviation History
British Aviation History in Old Photographs. By Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume. Paperback.
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Andy from Orkney - Book Three: The Sea...
The third book in the Andy from Orkney series. By Nan Meriweather. Hardback.
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From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow - Vol IV
Volume IV: 1917: Year of Crisis. The acclaimed history of the Royal navy in the First World War era. By Arthur J Marder, introduction by Barry Gough. Paperback.
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Scotland Ablaze
The Twenty-Year Fire of Revival That Swept Scotland 1858-79. Continuing Tom Lennie's compelling historical series on Scottish revival movements. Paperback.
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The Storm Witch
"The Storm Witch" is a novelette based on fact: Janet Forsyth our main character in the story was born around 1604 on Westray, one of Orkney's most northern islands. By Molly Mack. Paperback.
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Who Killed Kitchener?
The Life and Death of Britain's Most Famous War Minister. By David Laws. Hardback.
£ 20.00
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Three-month subscription to The Orcadian...
Important: Orcadian Newspapers must be ordered separately from books in their own order. (Price excluding postage) A three-month subscription to the print edition of The Orcadian newspaper.
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Orkney Scenic 2024 Calendar
Our hugely popular yearly Scenic Calendar with a selection of images of Orkney scenery by the Orkney Camera Club. 3 months to view. 30 x 21cm.
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The Orkney Collection: 55 tunes from the...
A selection of traditional tunes compiled by the Orkney Traditional Music Project. A4 spiral bound paperback.
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The Giddy Limit: Fifteenth Anniversary Book
The fifteenth anniversary book of 'The Giddy Limit', a collection of the regular weekly comic strips from The Orcadian newspaper. By Alex Leonard.
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The Orkney Book of Birds - Pocket Edition
A unique volume that focuses solely on almost 200 birds you are most likely to find in Orkney. Pocket Edition.
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Current edition of The Orcadian Newspaper
Note: by default, the current edition of The Orcadian is selected for this product. If you wish to order the next new edition ahead of time please change the "Orcadian Edition" dropdown below to "Next New Edition".
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Twelve-month subscription to The Orcadian...
Important: Orcadian Newspapers must be ordered separately from books in their own order. (Price excluding postage) A 12-month subscription to the print edition of The Orcadian newspaper.
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HMS Hampshire: a Century of Myths and...
Twelve authors with local knowledge pool their expertise to sort fact from fiction surrounding the loss of the cruiser HMS Hampshire and Lord Kitchener on 5 June 1916, with an objective review of the many books, press cuttings and copious unpublished records now available. Shortlisted for Mountbatten Maritime Media Award 2017. Hardback.
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Six-month subscription to The Orcadian...
Important: Orcadian Newspapers must be ordered separately from books in their own order. (Price excluding postage) A six-month subscription to the print edition of The Orcadian newspaper.
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Trout Fishing Guide to Orkney
A fisherman's guide to the excellent trout fishing potential of the Orkney Islands. By Stan Headley. A5 booklet.
£ 4.95
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About The Orcadian Bookshop
Here at The Orcadian Bookshop we are passionate about all things books, especially our extensive range of Orkney-related fiction and non-fiction titles. In addition to our vast selection of local books, we also stock a large range of fiction, ranging from the classics to the latest best-sellers.
We also have shelves full of history, nature, cookery and children’s and young adults’ books to mention a few. If you can't find a title you are looking for, please ask one of the friendly members of our team, either in store, by telephone or via email. If we don't have what you are looking for in stock, we can order books directly from our supplier and even arrange to have them posted directly to you.
Our shop is located on Albert Street, just down the road from St. Magnus Cathedral, in the heart of Kirkwall’s historic city centre. If you are in Orkney please pop in, have a browse and say hello. We would love to see you. And, if you are unable to visit us in person, please browse our website, give us a call or email us with any enquiries.
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