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Chasing the Dram: Finding the Spirit of Whisky

What’s the story? Whisky, now a global phenomenon and the mark of sophisticated drinkers world-wide, has been Scotland’s national drink for over five-hundred years. However...

Book review – The Cod Hunters by John Goodlad

For the best part of a century, cod was the mainstay of the Shetland fishing industry, and intrepid skippers criss-crossed the north Atlantic in search...

Hundreds give support to Scottish wildlife book

Hundreds of people are backing the creation of a landmark book showcasing the benefits of a wilder Scotland. Trees for Life’s crowdfunding appeal to raise...

Book review – James I: Scotland’s King of England

What's the story? In James I: Scotland's King of England, John Matusiak takes the reader on a journey through the turbulent life of one of...
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Debut novel is set in the Scottish Highlands

A moving debut novel about a boy coping with the loss of his mother in the Highlands is being released next week. The Boy and...

Island on the Edge – A Life on Soay by Anne Cholawo

What’s the story? The book is a first person account from Anne Cholawo who made the big move from city life in London to secluded...


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