Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Edinburgh Fringe
Buy on Amazon1978
Kelsae: A History of Kelso from Earliest Times
Buy on Amazon1985
Remembering Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Buy on Amazon1990
Arthur and the Lost Kingdoms
Buy on Amazon1999
The Sea Kingdoms: The History of Celtic Britain & Ireland
Buy on Amazon2001
The Borders: A History of the Borders from Earliest Times
Buy on Amazon2002
Homing: A Memoir
Buy on Amazon2003
Heartland: Images of the Scottish Borders
Buy on Amazon2004
Tyneside: A History of Newcastle and Gateshead from Earliest Times (With: George Rosie)
Buy on Amazon2005
Before Scotland: The Story of Scotland Before History
Buy on Amazon2005
East Lothian in Photographs
Buy on Amazon2006
Edinburgh: A New History
Buy on Amazon2008
The Wall: Rome's Greatest Frontier
Buy on Amazon2009
Tuscany
Buy on Amazon2009
The Highland Clans
Buy on Amazon2010
The Faded Map: The Story of the Lost Kingdoms of Scotland
Buy on Amazon2010
The Scots: A Genetic Journey
Buy on Amazon2011
The Reivers: The Story of the Border Reivers
Buy on Amazon2011
Britain's Last Frontier: A Journey Along the Highland Line
Buy on Amazon2012
The Great Tapestry of Scotland
Buy on Amazon2013
British: A Genetic Journey
Buy on Amazon2013
Hawick: A History from Earliest Times
Buy on Amazon2014
Bannockburn
Buy on Amazon2014
Scotland: A History from Earliest Times
Buy on Amazon2015
Scotland's Last Frontier: A Journey Along the Highland Line
Buy on Amazon2016
The Hidden Ways: Scotland's Forgotten Roads
Buy on Amazon2017
To the Island of Tides: A Journey to Lindisfarne
Buy on Amazon2019
Britain's DNA Journey: Our Incredible Genetic Story
Buy on Amazon2019
The Secret History of Here: A Year in the Valley
Buy on Amazon2020
In Search of Angels: Travels to the Edge of the World
Buy on Amazon2020
Islands of the Evening: Journeys to the Edge of the World
Buy on Amazon2022
Scotland's Forgotten Past
Buy on Amazon2023
War Paths
Buy on Amazon2023
The Highlands and Islands of Scotland: A New History
Buy on Amazon2024
Who Built Scotland
Buy on Amazon2017
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Edinburgh Fringe (1978), 2. Kelsae: A History of Kelso from Earliest Times (1985), 3. Remembering Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1990), 4. Arthur and the Lost Kingdoms (1999), 5. The Sea Kingdoms: The History of Celtic Britain & Ireland (2001), and 30 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Alistair Moffat contains 35 books. The series began in 1978 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Alistair Moffat. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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