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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.
If you take what isn't yours, there's always a price to pay. By S. D. Read. Paperback.
PRE-ORDER (unsigned) - Due end of November, tbc. Signed copies available to pre-order here Giddy Limit Cartoon Strips from 'The Orcadian'. The massively popular creator of 'The Orcadian' cartoon strip Giddy Limit publishes his 20th anniversary book. By Alex Leonard.
Two worlds. One golden winter. A powerful reimagining of the Norse myth of Hel of the underworld, set in Orkney. By Sally Magnusson. Hardback.
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.