Biography & Travel Writing

Jaz McCann knew the hunger strikers and recalls his life in the IRA, the 17 years...

Part travelogue, part memoir this book is a unique and affectionate portrait of a...

'It's Belfast, 1982, and a seventeen-year-old boy wearing Hai Karate aftershave has an...

Born at a clifftop lighthouse in 1910, Archie's life was spent in the world of Scottish...

The Outer Hebrides is an island archipelago on the remotest north-western periphery of...

Reflecting on family, identity and nature, Belonging is a personal memoir about what it...

In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy...

In telling the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, this book, unusually, places his...

A bothy is a remote hut in the wilderness that you can’t reserve, with no electricity,...

Mollie Hughes has explored some of the wildest environments on earth, from the top of...

Button Bog is about the power of ‘Story’ and those who keep it alive. For every tale...

The American-born folklorist and musician Margaret Fay Shaw's passion for the Hebrides...