Bookshops

The Northern Isles: Shetland & Orkney

• The Orcadian Bookshop Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney.

• Shop@ShetlandToday Shetland, Scottish & Orkney Books & Gifts. 71-79 Commercial Street, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE2 9JE.

Northern Highlands: Caithness, Sutherland, Ross & Cromarty

• Loch Croispol Bookshop 17C Balnakeil Craft Village, Durness.

Western Isles: Lewis, Harris, The Uists & Barra

• None currently listed.

Southern Highlands: Skye, Lochalsh, Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey, Lochaber

• None currently listed.

Grampian: Moray, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

• None currently listed.

Argyll: Argyll & Bute, Arran

• Colonsay Books Isle of Colonsay, PA61 7YP.

Tayside: Perth & Kinross, Dundee, Angus

• Brechin Books An online retailer specialising in Scottish books, particularly from the North-East and from local authors and publishers. Whinfield, Inveriscandye Road, Edzell, Brechin, DD9 7TN.

• The Water Mill A unique bookshop, art gallery, music and coffee shop - all in a listed former mill. Mill Street, Aberfeldy, PH15 2BG.

Fife

• None currently listed.

Central: Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Falkirk

• Inkspot & Silverleaf Booksellers A new independent bookshop in the heart of Bo'ness, near Falkirk in Scotland. 76-78 South Street, Bo'ness, EH51 9HA.

Clyde: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Clydeside, Dunbartonshire

• Atkinson-Pryce Bookshop A small, friendly local bookshop with an old-fashioned feel. 27 High Street, Biggar, ML12 6DA.

• Bookworms Independent bookshop with a wide variety of books. If it's not in stock, Bookworms can order it. Also sell gift wrap, calendars and cards. 7 East Clyde Street, Helensburgh, G84 7NY.

Lothian: Edinburgh, The Lothians

• International Book Festival The literary arm of Edinburgh's August festivals. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

Borders

• None currently listed.

South West: Ayrshire, Dumfries & Galloway

• Wigtown Book Festival Book festival in Scotland's Book Town. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• Wigtown Book Town Scotland's Book Town since 1997.