Non-Fiction Books in Order

35
Books
1978
First Book
2017
Latest Book
40
Years

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

1

The Edinburgh Fringe

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1978

2

Kelsae: A History of Kelso from Earliest Times

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1985

3

Remembering Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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1990

4

Arthur and the Lost Kingdoms

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1999

5

The Sea Kingdoms: The History of Celtic Britain & Ireland

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2001

6

The Borders: A History of the Borders from Earliest Times

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2002

7

Homing: A Memoir

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2003

8

Heartland: Images of the Scottish Borders

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2004

9

Tyneside: A History of Newcastle and Gateshead from Earliest Times (With: George Rosie)

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2005

10

Before Scotland: The Story of Scotland Before History

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2005

11

East Lothian in Photographs

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2006

12

Edinburgh: A New History

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2008

13

The Wall: Rome's Greatest Frontier

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2009

14

2009

15

The Highland Clans

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2010

16

The Faded Map: The Story of the Lost Kingdoms of Scotland

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2010

17

The Scots: A Genetic Journey

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2011

18

The Reivers: The Story of the Border Reivers

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2011

19

Britain's Last Frontier: A Journey Along the Highland Line

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2012

20

The Great Tapestry of Scotland

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2013

21

British: A Genetic Journey

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2013

22

Hawick: A History from Earliest Times

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2014

23

Bannockburn

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2014

24

Scotland: A History from Earliest Times

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2015

25

Scotland's Last Frontier: A Journey Along the Highland Line

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2016

26

The Hidden Ways: Scotland's Forgotten Roads

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2017

27

To the Island of Tides: A Journey to Lindisfarne

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2019

28

Britain's DNA Journey: Our Incredible Genetic Story

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2019

29

The Secret History of Here: A Year in the Valley

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2020

30

In Search of Angels: Travels to the Edge of the World

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2020

31

Islands of the Evening: Journeys to the Edge of the World

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2022

32

Scotland's Forgotten Past

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2023

33

War Paths

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2023

34

The Highlands and Islands of Scotland: A New History

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2024

35

Who Built Scotland

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2017

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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