Scotland has over 11,600 miles of coastline, so it’s no surprise that the sea and shore have been inspiring folk tales for millennia. Including Orkney tales and an alternative version of 'Assipattle and the Stoor Worm'. By Tom Muir. Hardback.
This book attempts to trace the origin of the placenames of Orkney - hills, coastal forms, farms, cottages and fields. By Gregor Lamb. Paperback. Hardback available here.
A biography of Vice Admiral von Reuter and the German navy leading to World War One, and a narrative of the salvage of the German Imperial fleet. Edited by Simon Mills. Paperback. (Was £14.95, now £10)
The story of the "Grand Scuttle" of the German High Seas Fleet in 1919. By Dan Van Der Vat. Paperback.
A new selection of Orcadian poet Edwin Muir's work. Paperback, Edited by Mick Imlah.
A fifth volume of historical and archaeological papers relating to Orkney. Published by Orkney Heritage Society with Orkney Archaeological Trust. Paperback.
A thirdvolume of historical and archaeological papers relating to Orkney. Published by Orkney Heritage Society with Orkney Archaeological Trust. Paperback.
Ordnance Survey Landranger Series Map. Orkney - Southern Isles. 1:50 000 2cm to 1km - 1 1/4 inches to 1 mile Now includes mobile download. Active Weatherproof Version available here.
An eighth volume of historical and archaeological papers relating to Orkney. Published by Orkney Heritage Society with Orkney Archaeological Trust. Paperback.
The reminiscences of men and women who served in Scapa Flow in the two world wars. Malcolm Brown and Patricia Meehan. Paperback.
A fire brought them together. Did Mary Ann make the right decision? This fictional saga unfolds from notes left by Mary Ann's son and covers a period spanning the 19th and 20th centuries at a time of great change in the world. By Gregor Lamb. Paperback.