A memoir of intense physical and personal experience, exploring how swimming with seals, gulls and orcas in the cold waters off Orkney provided an escape from a series of life crises and help to deal with intolerable loss. By Victoria Whitworth. Shortlisted for the PEN Ackerley Prize. Paperback.
The first volume of historical and archaeological papers relating to Orkney. Published by Orkney Heritage Society with Orkney Archaeological Trust. Paperback.
A second volume of historical and archaeological papers relating to Orkney. Published by Orkney Heritage Society with Orkney Archaeological Trust. Paperback.
A creative A-Z journey of both the Orkney Islands and the alphabet, beautifully illustrated by Britt Harcus. Hardback.
This book tells the incredible geological story of the most northerly outposts of the British Isles. By Alan McKirdy. Paperback.
A selection of George Mackay Brown's seasonal short stories, many of which were commissioned by The Glasgow Herald and the Tablet. Paperback.
The annual Orkney Bird Report for 2020. By the Orkney Bird Report Committee. Paperback.
The history and the mystery of Orkney. Small paperback. By Hector McDonnell
The story of the vision and tenacity of one man - Andrew Banks, a quietly spoken Orkney farmer's son - who, with a tiny team of trusted colleagues and without a penny of public funds, started operating a new, frequent, cheap, short sea crossing between Orkney and the Scottish Mainland. By Ron N. Pederson. Paperback.
The Buildings of Westray - An Orkney Island's snapshot in time. 2023 second edition, a new 'snapshot in time' illustrating all the changes since the 2002 edition. Westray Heritage Trust. Hardback.