This book is recognised as a definitive work on the Highland Clearances.
Originally published by Walker Books this is a new edition of a perennial children's favourite featuring 3 new spreads.
Winner of the Saltire Society Scottish Research Book of the Year award 2012
A unique history of the River Clyde and the communities and industries it has supported over a period of almost 500 years
The fifth book in the bestselling D.C.I. Daley series
A collection of short stories and novellas featuring the bestselling D.C.I. Daley
The Russian Civil War of 1917-1920, out of which the Soviet Union was born, was one of the most significant events of the twentieth century. This book presents an account of this vast and complex subject, explaining the power struggles and political manoeuvres of the war, providing a balanced analysis of why the Communists were victors.
A unique diary packed with hilarious observations on life, and how to deal with it - featuring Archie the Alpaca, beloved character from the bestselling The Brilliant & Forever.
New for the And All That Series, this book explores the savage history of the Vikings.
One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years.
One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years.
Hadrian's Wall is the largest, most spectacular and one of the most enigmatic historical monument in Britain. This book considers who built the Wall, how it was built, why it was built and how it affected the native peoples who lived in its mighty shadow.
A colouring book dedicated to the beautiful landscapes and landmarks of Edinburgh, sure to be popular with locals and visitors.
Detroit 67 is the story of Motor City in the year that changed everything. Twelve chapters take you on a turbulent year-long journey through the drama and chaos that ripped through the city in 1967 and tore it apart in personal, political and interracial disputes.
A delightful board book for very young children with clear, beautifully coloured illustrations from one of Britain's most popular picturebook authors
One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years
One of 4 books to launch a brand-new series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years
This Ryder Cup edition joins the best-selling series of behind-the-scenes histories from Arena Sport.
A Fractured Union? The Crisis That Could Break Britain
A new combined story from Benedict Blathwayt, originally published as Bella Goes to Sea and Bella's Big Adventure by Red Fox.
The latest book in Birlinn's bestselling Mapping the City series, this time mapping Oxford.
This is a beautiful hardback anthology comprised of five self-contained mystery short stories.
The latest Birlinn food bible, this time examining the marvelous marmalade!
A unique guide to the built heritage of Edinburgh from the time of the Scottish Enlightenment
George Seton visited St Kilda in the summer of 1876 and wrote this account immediately afterwards. He brilliantly summarises previous material about the islands, surveys local incidents from the beginning of the seventeenth century, and provides a wealth of information about the daily life and unique customs which were soon to die out.
In this book Tim Clarkson pieces together all the historical evidence to tell the story of the Pictish people from their emergence in Roman times to their eventual disappearance.
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