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By: Angus Macdonald

ISBN: 9781780277523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Bewitched by the ghosts of his past, Peter Angus Gillies embarks on a journey from his mundane job in Canada to the West Cost of Scotland, where he is embroiled in a hunt for lost Jacobite gold - a thrilling story of adventure, mystery and romance.


(Paperback)

By: Willie Orr

ISBN: 9781780275888
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In 1974 the leader of the Ulster Unionists in Westminster disappeared. At the same his son, a hill shepherd in the West Highlands of Scotland hds a disabling tractor accident and decided to enrol in Stirling University where he embraced socialism. Willie Orr was that son.


(Paperback, New Edition)

By: Chiang Yee

ISBN: 9781846974816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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By: Diana Ambache

ISBN: 9781780277257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Combining letters and sketches with an accompanying narrative describing their journeys, this is a wonderful celebration of the two Mendelssohns and a portrait of Scotland and Italy of the time as seen through the eyes of two of the Romantic movements most acclaimed composers.


(Paperback, New Edition)

By: Ron Butlin

ISBN: 9781846974229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Morris Magellan is thirty-four years old and already two-thirds destroyed. By day he is an executive, after six and at weekends the husband ofan understanding wife and the father of two. At all times he is a music lover and a drunk.


(Paperback)

By: Benedict Blathwayt

ISBN: 9781780274126
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This sticker atlas is a stimulating and fun way to introduce children to the various regions of Scotland and introduce the immense variety of the country's landscape, flora and fauna, and places of cultural significance. Ben Blathwayt is renowned for his beautiful and detailed illustrative work, which is ideal for this medium.


(Paperback)

By: Allan Burnett

ISBN: 9781780277134
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This humorous yet informative book features details of the acclaimed Great Tapestry of Scotland in a history book for young readers aged 8-12.


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By: Richard Frazer

ISBN: 9781780275727
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2025
Publisher: Birlinn General
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An energising book filled with individual inspiring and motivating stories of overcoming extreme adversity.


(Paperback, Reprint)

By: Donald Caskie

ISBN: 9781843410355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2006
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Donald Caskie was a minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of German invasion of France in 1940. Although he had the opportunity to flee, Caskie stayed behind to help establish a network of safe houses and escape routes for allied soldiers and airmen trapped in occupied territory. He was finally sentenced to death at a Nazi show-trial.


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By: Robert J. Harris

ISBN: 9781846974151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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June 1940.

As German troops pour across France, the veteran soldier and adventurer Richard Hannay is called back into service. In Paris an individual code named 'Roland' has disappeared and is assumed to be in the hands of Nazi agents. Only he knows the secret of the Thirty-One Kings, a secret upon which the whole future of Europe depends.


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By: Sally MacColl

ISBN: 9781780277547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In this book, Sally MacColl presents 50 delicious tried-and-tested seafood recipes featuring produce from the waters around her home island of Mull, including salmon, trout, haddock and mackerel as well as mussels, langoustine, lobster, scallops and crab.


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By: Leila Aboulela

ISBN: 9781846970801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
UK Publication Date: 29th May 2008
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Sammar is a young Sudanese widow, working as an Arabic translator at a British university. Estranged from her son, she drifts, grieving and isolated. Life takes a positive turn when she finds herself falling in love with Rae, a Scottish academic. To Sammar, he seems to come from another world and another culture, yet they are drawn to each other.


(Paperback, New in Paperback)

By: Patrick Baker

ISBN: 9781780277240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The Unremembered Places is a poignant and enthralling take on some of Scotlands most fascinating, yet overlooked, places of interest.Shortlisted for the The Great Outdoors Awards Outdoor Book of the Year 2020andthe Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature 2020.


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By: Catherine Czerkawska

ISBN: 9781780273853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2016
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A history of the island of Gigha


(Paperback, 11th Edition)

By: Bob Aitken

ISBN: 9781780275192
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The official guidebook to the West Highland Way.


(Paperback)

By: Nige Tassell

ISBN: 9781909715769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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(Paperback, Centenary Edition)

By: George Mackay Brown

ISBN: 9781846975073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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(Hardback)

By: Paul Strand

ISBN: 9781780274232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2017
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Classic book of black-and-white photographs in the Outer Hebrides.


(Paperback)

By: Marti Balaam

ISBN: 9781846975875
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Pocket Poetry: Poems for Nurses and Midwives is a companion of poems intended to provide both support, comfort and inspiration. The poems themselves explore the meaning of nursing, midwifery and compassion in order to promote new nurses and midwives self-care and wellbeing.


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Johnson

ISBN: 9781780270319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2011
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Here, they paint a picture of a society which was still almost unknown to the Europe of the Enlightenment.


(Paperback, 7th Edition)

By: National Records of Scotland

ISBN: 9781780276335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Tracing Your Scottish Ancestorsis the National Records' official guide, written in an accessible style from the unique perspective of a custodian of the records. It details all the latest internet developments, as well as traditional resources, explaining step by step how to research records of births, marriages and wills.


(Paperback, New in B-Paperback)

By: Alec Crawford

ISBN: 9781780277400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This is the extraordinary true story of one of the most dangerous and audacious salvage operations ever, that of the RMSOceanic.This amazing search for and discovery of the wreck of theTitanics predecessor in the freezing waters off Shetland is a classic adventure story from one of the pioneers of deep-water recovery.


(Paperback, Reissue)

By: George Mackay Brown

ISBN: 9781846975097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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(Paperback)

By: Mike Cawthorne

ISBN: 9781780276038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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