Lindsey Porter: 4 books

North of the Scottish mainland exist three groups of islands within the United Kingdom: Orkney, Shetland and tiny North Rona. Nearest to the mainland is Orkney, consisting of 67 islands (21 inhabited), with the tip of South Ronaldsay just six miles off the coast. Orkney is one of the most beautiful,...

Off Scotland’s western mainland exists some of the most picturesque, interesting, and unique islands in the world. The Skye, Mull and Iona Visitor’s Guide 2015 guides the reader around three of these Islands (plus Raasay) and is an indispensable resource for any traveller. Containing up-to-date...

Beatrix Potter is one of the world’s most beloved authors. Famous for her tales of Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck and Jeremy Fisher – Beatrix fell in love with the Lake District, finding Hill Top Farm, and leaving behind her childhood home in London. This concise illustrated guide, with...

Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire was probably the most charismatic and fascinating lady of her time. London’s leading socialite, she married the 5th Duke of Devonshire in 1774. She was a woman who loved to gamble, entertain and spend, but there was so much more to her.Portraying...