Ocean Stories

Soundings: Journeying North in the Company of Whales is an award-winning memoir that takes you on an unforgettable expedition through the breathtaking landscapes of the Arctic alongside the magnificent grey whales. Authored by the talented Doreen, this narrative transcends mere travel writing, intertwining personal...

Discover the magic of The Summer Isles: A Voyage of the Imagination by Philip Marsden, an award-winning author who takes you on a mesmerizing journey through Scotland’s enigmatic islands. This remarkable book is not just a travel narrative; it is a heartfelt memoir interlaced...

Maurice and Maralyn: A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story by Sophie Elmhirst is a riveting exploration of love and survival set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. This extraordinary narrative chronicles the true story of Maurice and Maralyn Bailey, whose dream...

Connemara : A Little Gaelic Kingdom by Tim Robinson is a literary masterpiece that culminates the acclaimed Connemara trilogy. Renowned author Robert Macfarlane describes this work as "one of the most remarkable non-fiction projects undertaken in English," capturing the essence of Ireland's captivating landscapes....

The Last Sunset in the West: Britain's Vanishing West Coast Orcas is a captivating and essential read by acclaimed marine biologist Dr. Natalie Sanders. This fully revised and updated edition delves deep into the plight of one of Britain's most magnificent marine creatures—the orca....

Breverton's Nautical Curiosities: A Book of the Sea is an extraordinary exploration brought to you by the acclaimed author, Terry Breverton. This captivating compendium delves into the vastness of our oceans, revealing the stories of men and women who have shaped maritime history. This...

The Edge of the World: How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are by Michael Pye invites readers to embark on an enthralling journey through centuries, exploring the remarkable evolution of northern Europe from a wild frontier to a global powerhouse. This captivating...

Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings, authored by the renowned fishing historian Mike Smylie, invites you to explore the rich tapestry of a fish that has significantly influenced coastal communities in Britain for over two millennia. This captivating book offers an in-depth look...

Returning Light: 30 Years of Life on Skellig Michael is a captivating memoir by Robert Harris, chronicling his remarkable journey as a warden on one of Ireland's most enchanting islands. This extraordinary narrative takes readers through a vivid landscape where nature and solitude intertwine,...

Immerse yourself in the profound depths of the ocean with Leviathan by Philip Hoare, a mesmerizing exploration of our relationship with whales. This acclaimed author and cultural historian invites you on an unforgettable journey, delving into the enigmatic world of these majestic marine giants....

Deep Water: The World in the Ocean by an acclaimed author offers readers a profound journey into the mysterious depths of our oceans. This captivating work of nonfiction intertwines science, history, and nature writing, presenting a compelling narrative that sheds light on the essential...