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Fiction, folklore and poetry set in, or about, Orkney.
Subcategories
Novels from local authors from Orkney or Orkney-based.
Novels based in Orkney, by authors from far and wide.
Poets from, and inspired by, Orkney.
Explore the rich folklore and mythology of Orkney.
The Orcadian Saga Book Two, By C.R.C Campbell. Paperback. Book 1 available here.
'Claiming Their Freedom Was Their Only Crime' Locked in the hold when the crew abandons their ship, The Crown of London, Violet and Samuel cling to each other as the doomed vessel breaks up on rocks off the islands of Orkney. By Philip Paris. Hardback.
A Rhona MacLeod thriller, set in Orkney. 'An Ancient Grave. A Modern Evil'. By Lin Anderson. Hardback
Blood can mean everything. And it can mean nothing. By C.R.C Campbell. Paperback. Book 2 available here.
Love and hunger are not the same. An epic sapphic romantic fantasy novel set in Orkney. With Scottish and Orcadian folklore, including a trow as a minor character, sites such as Skara Brae. By Roslyn Sinclair. Paperback.
A heartfelt collection of poems exploring the deep emotions tied to loss, relationships, friendship, family, and mental health. By Leah Robertson. Paperback
A completely gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist, set in Orkney. By Lorna Dounaeva. Paperback.
Featuring Orkney - this saga culminates in a battle of galactic dimensions with Airna pulling down her massive powers through the magical conduit of the ancient standing stones of the Ring of Brodgar on the island of Orkney and the brightest magical star in our skies, Arcturus. by Eric Mackay Paperback.
The return of Detective Jimmy Perez, now settled into his new home in Orkney. The first in a new series. When a violent storm descends upon Orkney, the body of Archie Stout is left in its wake... By Ann Cleeves. Receive a FREE short story download from Ann Cleeves when you order The Killing Stones.
Set in Orkney. Escape with this feel-good and big-hearted debut novel from broadcaster Lorraine Kelly. If you love Maeve Binchy, you'll love The Island Swimmer. Once the tide turns, you can't hold it back... By Lorraine Kelly. Paperback.