Become a visual explorer through more than 200 stunning images that celebrate the beautiful country, culture, and history of Scotland.
Scotland is rugged castles nestled amid mountains, lochs, and glens, as well as the Georgian houses lining Edinburgh’s elegant streets. It’s tartan kilts, the Loch Ness Monster, golf (which originated there in the Middle Ages), and one of the world’s most enchanting landscapes and cultures. Discover this breathtakingly beautiful country—from the Highlands and remote islands of the Hebrides to the majesty of Glenfinnan Viaduct and Victorian grandeur of Glasgow—through 200 awe-inspiring photographs.
Claudia Martin is a prolific author of both non-fiction and fiction for children, young adults and adults. A freelance writer since 2008, she has written dozens of highly visual, engaging and informative titles, from encyclopedias and science books to mythology collections and world atlases.
Claudia also writes children’s fiction, including Epic Myths for Fearless Girls, the bestselling 16-book Greek Myths collection, and contributions to the Magical Rescue Vets series. For adult readers, she has authored beautifully illustrated non-fiction titles such as Great Destinations of a Lifetime, Italy, Scotland, Arctic, Greece, Norway, Wonders of the World and Rivers.
Before becoming a full-time author, Claudia worked extensively in publishing as an editor and commissioning editor, including roles at Marshall Editions, Cadogan Guides, Lonely Planet and Virgin Books. This background has given her a sharp editorial eye and a deep understanding of how to bring stories, facts and ideas vividly to life.
Originally from the UK and a graduate of the University of Bristol, Claudia continues to write, edit and develop engaging books that inspire curiosity, imagination and a love of learning in readers of all ages.