Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive climbs ever made - but behind this and all his other formidable achievements lies a tough, recalcitrant reality: the character of the man himself.

New fiction inspired by the sea, commissioned exclusively for the National Maritime Museum, to mark the 70th anniversary of its opening.

This is a personal, deeply probing account of the urge to discover, in its many dimensions, a region haunted by a long history of conquest and resistance - the River Dee in north-east Wales. To accompany Jim Perrin's story of the Dee are over 40 colour photographs, which follow the river's journey.

Travel writer Jim Perrin is a regular contributor to 'The Great Outdoors', 'Climber' and 'The Daily Telegraph'. This volume collects the best of his recent work.

Mirrors in the Cliffs is the second volume of mountaineering anthologies in The Games People Play series. It includes dramatic climb accounts, letters, snippets, poems, essays, critiques, columns, reviews and obituaries.'

Recognised as one of Britain's mountain writers, this collection brings together the best of author's essays and articles on climbing. It is selected from four decades of describing and commenting on the experience of rock-climbing and the characters of the climbing community.

Travel writer Jim Perrin is a regular contributor to The Great Outdoors , Climber and The Daily Telegraph . This volume collects the best of his recent work and covers venues as far apart as Garhwal and Montana, Kirgizstan and the High Arctic, Hungary and Cuba.