Crime fiction inspired by Scotland's iconic buildings: in Bloody Scotland twelve of Scotland's best crime writers use the sinister side of the country's built heritage in stories that are by turns gripping, chilling and redemptive.
This extensively illustrated book explores all the available information on the Picts in an appealing, accessible and authoritative way.
The complete story of Stirling Castle, from ancient times to the present, drawing on intensive research and investigations carried out over two decades.
The island of Mingulay lies at near the southern tip of the Western Isles archipelago, its fertile valleys and rugged coastline of cliffs and sea stacks a... Læs mere
The first book ever published on a vast archive of 'Top Secret' WWII aerial reconnaissance photography. Includes never-before-seen and previously classified MoD imagery from across Europe that gives a new perspective on key moments in world history.
The Pictish Symbol Stones of Scotland draws together all the known symbol-bearing stones and artefacts, providing the definitive resource for anyone, academic or amateur, with an interest in Pictish sculpture.
Historic Scotland's official souvenir guide for Doune Castle, packed with research, photography and illustrations.
A definitive work which brings together, for the first time, decades of archaeological research into the Small Isles, presented for a general audience. Provides a tour of both the past... Læs mere
In Who Built Scotland, the authors pick 25 buildings to tell the history of a nation. In vivid travelogues, they explore Scotland's... Læs mere
Scotland’s vibrant and bloody past captures the imagination. But there is far more to Scottish history than murder and mayhem, tragedy and betrayal. In Scotland’s History, historian Fiona Watson looks back across thousands of years into the lives of the people of Scotland.
Historic Scotland's official souvenir guide for the Neolithic village of Skara Brae on Orkney, packed with research, photographs and illustrations.