A comparative dictionary. Glep-de-wadder: a bright piece of rainbow at some distance from the sun. By John W. Scott. Paperback.
Orkney and Shetland by The Institute of Geological Sciences.
Combining meticulous research with personal interviews, J D M Robertson gives a fascinating account of a turbulent and oppressive period in the annals of the Northern Isles, mainly, but not exclusively, between the years 1755 and 1815. Hardback.