As the first North Sea Oil makes landfall in Orkney, our protagonist steers mammoth oil tankers through some of the planet's most treacherous waters... This narrative is a testament to the power of resolve, proving that with unwavering dedication, the path to extraordinary achievement is always navigable. By Bob Sclater. Paperback.
A tale of survival and a tragic love story of a woman who never wanted to give up hope. By Bo Harris. Paperback.
Poems based on fieldwork by the University of Aberdeen's School of Biological Sciences researching seabird and marine mammal populations in Orkney and off the coast of North-East Scotland.
An Orkney Heritage Society Oral History Project. Tom Rendall, Annie Thuesen and Spencer Rosie. Foreword by Lord Wallace. Paperback.
A busy year in the life of a boy who lives at Kirbuster in Birsay in the late 16th century. By Margaret Tait Flaws. With illustrations by Bridget Woodford. Paperback.
Orkney v Shetland - the story of the Junior Inter-County. 1947-2008. The Junior Inter County Sports is a unique annual contest between Orkney and Shetland, in which youngsters under the age of 18 proudly represent their island group against the "auld enemy". By Jockie Wood. Hardback.
Selected poems, newspaper and magazine articles, plays, short stories, children's stories, essays and observations: 1966-2007. From Papa Westray-based writer Jim Hewitson.
Ordnance Survey Explorer Series Map. Orkney - covering Westray, Papa Westray, Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre. 1:25 000 4cm to 1km - 2 1/2 inches to 1 mile Now includes mobile download. Active Waterproof Version available here.
Ordnance Survey Explorer Series Map. Orkney - covering Sanday, Eday, North Ronaldsay & Stronsay. 1:25 000 4cm to 1km - 2 1/2 inches to 1 mile Now includes mobile download. Active Waterproof Version available here.
Tim Wooton explains in detail how to go about drawing and painting birds. Tim has been watching and drawing birds since childhood. He now lives in the Orkney Islands.
Ordnance Survey Landranger Series Map. ACTIVE - Weatherproof fully laminated version. Orkney - Mainland. 1:50 000 2cm to 1km - 1 1/4 inches to 1 mile Now includes mobile download. Standard Version available here.
Ordnance Survey Landranger Series Map. ACTIVE - Weatherproof fully laminated version. Orkney - Southern Isles. 1:50 000 2cm to 1km - 1 1/4 inches to 1 mile Now includes mobile download. Standard Version available here.