They offer a good selection of local books and information, non-fiction and have a variety of…read morechildrens and teenage fiction. Their fiction section is rather small but make the best of limited space. On my last visit they had a nice stand of penguin classics also. They also sell stationary, bookmarks and accessories.

Love this little shop. It's tiny with books stacked up high, making it feel like a bit of a…read moretreasure trove. They man that runs it is very nice and helpful too. They opened at midnight for the release of Harry Potter and the deathly hallows, which is where I got my copy from. It was a nice atmosphere and it felt good to support a small independent business rather than order off amazon. If you're ever in this neck of the woods then have a look.

Small bookstore full of local and world history, maps, small poetry section, western novels, old…read morepostcards and a decent selection of vinyl records. I think this is the only book/music store in Thurso...definitely worth a look. A very easy walk and close to other shops and cafes.

An independent business selling music, dvds, video games, magazines, books and some other bits and…read morebobs. They promote music by playing different albums in store, displaying 'what's playing' at the till point. It's similar to HMV in what it sells, but on a smaller scale. Good place to buy or browse with friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Rather upscale - Nice jewelry and a few other artisan items, but having read lots of guide books…read morebooks before arriving, we were expecting a broader mix if items. We ended up backtracking to other stores where I'd put off purchasing based on my expectations of the Longship.

Brilliant charity shop. They have a whole upstairs for clothing alone, books for 20p and all sorts…read moreof bric a brac. You never know what you'll find in here and the prices are incredibly cheap. They also sell home baking at the till area and the staff are always so cheerful and nice.

OTE is your go to place in Orkney for any electrical appliances. Fridges, toasters, smart phones or…read moremusic players it's all here. The staff are always well trained and knowledgeable about their products and happy to help. They also offer a repairs service, which can be a little pricey.