birlinnbooks Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Outer Hebrides: The Western Isles of Scotland, from Lewis to Barra
Mark RowebirlinnbooksHebridean Journey, the new book by @brigid_benson, uncovers the secret treasures of the Outer Hebrides. Read more in the Herald here: https://t.co/4KzAqRS6wR
Paperback, 2020
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Two-Headed Whale: Life, Loss, and the Tangled Legacy of Whaling in the Antarctic
Sandy Winterbottombirlinnbooks"It’s easy to talk about whaling from merely an environmental point of view. But I don’t think in any environmental problem we can disentangle the human element." Read more from Sandy Winterbottom in this interview about her book The Two-Headed Whale: https://t.co/apBmR1vskJ
Hardcover, 2023
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Boatlines: Scottish Craft of Sea, Coast and Canal
Ian StephenbirlinnbooksBoatlines: Scottish Craft of Sea, Coast and Canal by @IanStephenSY is reviewed in @ScottishField who say 'although there's an incredible density of nautical information, Stephen also packs in anecdotes and has a light writing style.' ⛵️ Find out more here: https://t.co/2lyTow4uVc https://t.co/rul72LQi1i
Hardcover, 2023
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Sky Full of Kites: A Rewilding Story
Tom BowserbirlinnbooksWe are flying high seeing Tom Bowser's A Sky Full of Kites shortlisted for Scotland's National Book Awards in the First Book category. This is a truly remarkable story of rewilding and we are so pleased it has received this recognition. @argatyredkites https://t.co/pn2TblhN56
Paperback, 2021
$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Goldenacre
Philip MillerbirlinnbooksThe gritty character of tartan noir, paired with the noticeably smoother, triple distilled character of @Auchentoshan. Don't miss @PhilipJEMiller on 2nd February discussing his novel The Goldenacre at Coorie festival of whisky and books! https://t.co/oInhBaZ1Lc https://t.co/oMONgt7ljq
Paperback, 2023
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blue Scotland: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring Scotland's Wild Waters
Mollie Hughesbirlinnbooks'This beautiful book would make a fabulous present for a passionate water spots lover in any country in the world.' Thank you to Swim The World for such a lovely review of Blue Scotland by @molliehughes. https://t.co/lAuLbf8lYc
Paperback, 2022
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Darker the Night
Martin PatiencebirlinnbooksToday is our first publication of the year! We have several new editions and paperback releases, as well as the brilliant debut novel, The Darker The Night, from @martinpatience. Find out more about our new releases here: https://t.co/Ru0RWL90g9 https://t.co/2gTbRTMBF0
Paperback, 2023
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Salt Roads: How Fish Made a Culture
John Goodladbirlinnbooks'The book tells the story of how over the centuries the Shetland fishing industry not only inspired and affected the islands’ culture, but also shaped people far beyond its shores.' Read more about The Salt Roads by John Goodlad in @thecourieruk: https://t.co/rP7CLs1hIU
Paperback, Mass Market, 2023
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Taste for Treason: The Letter That Smashed a Nazi Spy Ring
Andrew JeffreybirlinnbooksA post office supervisor from Dundee was an unsung hero in the unmasking of Scotland’s biggest spy scandal of the 20th century, revealed in a new book by Andrew Jeffrey, A Taste for Treason. This is a truly unbelievable story - read more in @thetimes: https://t.co/qIkbHW8nnQ
Paperback, 2022
$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cheers, MR Churchill!: Winston in Scotland
Andrew LiddlebirlinnbooksListen to a snippet of Andrew Liddle discussing his book Cheers Mr Churchill: Winston in Scotland, which explores Churchill's complex and much-misunderstood relationship with Scotland: https://t.co/Yts5VoUAOt
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book