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Light by Margaret Elphinstone
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95May, 1831, and on a tiny island off the Isle of Man a lighthouse provides a harsh living for an unusual family. Lucy and Diya, husbandless and with three children between them, watch over the ancient... -
Hy Brasil by Margaret Elphinstone
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95After fraudulently winning a writing competition, Sidony Redruth is sent by her editor to write the first-ever travel book on Hy Brasil, a near-mythical island somewhere in the Atlantic, whose very... -
Voyageurs Margaret Elphinstone 9781841955018
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In the early 1800s, Rachel Greenhow, a young Quaker, goes missing in the Canadian wilderness. Unable to accept the disappearance, her brother Mark leaves his farm in England, determined to bring his... -
The Sea Road by Margaret Elphinstone
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A haunting, compelling historical novel, The Sea Road is a daring re-telling of the 11th-century Viking exploration of the North Atlantic from the viewpoint of one extraordinary woman. Gudrid lives... -
Islanders by Margaret Elphinstone 9781904999539
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.36Islanders is Margaret Elphinstone's first novel, written when she lived at Northbanks, Papa Stour in 1979. It is the author's expression of the seven years she lived in Shetland, during which she... -
The Gathering Night Margaret Elphinstone 9781847672896
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Between Grandmother Mountain and the cold sea, Alaia and her family live off the land. But when her brother goes hunting and never returns, the fragile balance of life is upset. Half-starved and... -
Lost People by Margaret Elphinstone 9781804323175
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804323175Author Margaret ElphinstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Wild Goose... -
The Incomer or Clachanpluck by Margaret Elphinstone 9781904999546
RRP: £13.95Booksplease Price: £13.48Naomi, the enigmatic fiddler, arrives in Clachanpluck, bringing her music and the ominous potential of an incomer. Her unexpected arrival enriches this remote forest village even as she disrupts it... -
A Sparrow's Flight by Margaret Elphinstone 9781904999522
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34In A Sparrow's Flight, her second novel, first published in 1989, Margaret Elphinstone is already occupying her characteristic location on the borderlands which were to become familiar territory in... -
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Hy Brasil by Margaret Elphinstone 9781841954110 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.83After fraudulently winning a writing competition, Sidony Redruth is sent by her editor to write the first-ever travel book on Hy Brasil, a near-mythical island somewhere in the Atlantic, whose very... -
An Apple from a Tree and Other Early Stories by Margaret Elphinstone 9781904999553
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.92This new edition of An Apple from a Tree, with additional stories previously published elsewhere, provides the reader with the opportunity to revisit some of Margaret Elphinstone's early writing... -
A Dictionary of Green Ideas: Vocabulary for a Sane and Sustainable Future John Button 9780367186326
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89First published in 1988. A Dictionary of Green Ideas collects together the concepts which go to make up a green view of the world. Ecology and the environment, conservation and appropriate... -
Devolving Identities: Feminist Readings in Home and Belonging Lynne Pearce 9780754600749
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.80There is no doubt that the political and cultural map of Europe is in the process of being radically redrawn. Alongside the major upheavals in continental Europe, the British Isles has undergone... -
Researching the Archaeological Past through Imagined Narratives: A Necessary Fiction Daniel van Helden (University of Leicester, UK) 9781032081939
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Archaeological interpretation is an imaginative act. Stratigraphy and artefacts do not tell us what the past was like; that is the task of the archaeologist. The diverse group of contributors to this... -
Contemporary British Children's Fiction and Cosmopolitanism by Fiona McCulloch
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79This book visits contemporary British children's and young adult (YA) fiction alongside cosmopolitanism, exploring the notion of the nation within the context of globalization, transnationalism and... -
Women of the Highlands by Katharine Stewart 9781906817923
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06What was the crime of the last wich burnt in the Highlands? Which Jacobite lady led men to war while her Hanoverian husband stayed at home? Who were the first Highland women to be recorded in... -
Away by Amy Bloom 9781847080134
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Amy Bloom's Away revitalizes the American road-trip novel from the perspective of a vulnerable but spirited woman. It paints a vivid, earthy and surprising picture of 1920s America, its smells and... -
The Walrus Mutterer by Mandy Haggith 9781912235087
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37Northern Britain, Iron Age. Rian, a carefree young woman and promising apprentice healer, is enslaved by a spiteful trader and forced aboard a vessel to embark on a perilous sea voyage. They are in... -
Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with... -
Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson 9780008404574
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with... -
The Amber Seeker Mandy Haggith 9781912235292
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67The follow-up to The Walrus Mutterer, longlisted for the Highland Book Prize, 2018. Northern Britain, Iron Age. Pytheas of Massalia, the famed Greek explorer, roves the icy northern lands of... -
The Lyre Dancers Mandy Haggith 9781912235582
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Northern Britain, c. 300 BC. Former slave, indomitable survivor and now matriarch Rian returns with her daughters to her Celtic homeland. She navigates everything from plundered riches and feuding... -
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Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama 9781847670946 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.58The son of a black African father and a white American mother, Obama was only two years old when his father walked out on the family. Many years later, Obama receives a phone call from Nairobi: his... -
Map Of A Nation: A Biography of the Ordnance Survey by Rachel Hewitt
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'A gripping story about the personalities who initiated the mapping of Britain and their extraordinary skill and endurance' Max Hastings, Sunday Times The Ordnance Survey is a much beloved... -
There She Goes: New travel writing by women Esa Aldegheri 9781916812093
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.58There she goes brings together seventeen women writers - of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry - in an anthology of travel tales to inspire, encourage and empower women adventuring through the world in...