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In her final years Retta began writing the story of her childhood on the beautiful, remote island of Fara in the Orkneys, where she was raised on a family croft. She captured a way of life that has all but vanished, a childhood marked by both freedom and the hardships brought on by the outbreak of WW II. Her youngest daughter, Angela, lovingly completed...
'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