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Islander: A Journey Around Our Archipelago

Islander: A Journey Around Our Archipelago
  • Author(s): Patrick Barkham
  • Location(s): England, Scotland, Wales
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The British Isles are an archipelago made up of two large islands and 6,289 smaller ones. Some, like the Isle of Man, resemble miniature nations, with their own language and tax laws; others, like Ray Island in Essex, are...

Kinmel Revisited

Kinmel Revisited
  • Author(s): Robert James Bridge
  • Location(s): North Wales
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1919

The cover is of St Margaret’s Church Bodelwyddan, North Wales. This is the home of five Canadian Soldiers graves, plus many more who fought bravely in each and every war! Today one could perhaps be forgiven for not noticing...

Lies of Mine

Lies of Mine
  • Author(s): Cheryl Rees-Price
  • Location(s): Mid Wales
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

An exceptionally good mystery from Wales’ best up-and-coming talent! A body is found in a dark and dingy tunnel at the bottom of Dinas Rock, the site of a disused mine. There is no sign of struggle… Detective Inspector...

Magic Under the Mistletoe

Magic Under the Mistletoe
  • Author(s): Lucy Coleman
  • Location(s): Porthkerry
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

t’s December 23rd and while everyone else is rushing home for the holidays, workaholic Leesa Oliver is dreading switching on her out of office for the festive season. And it seems her equally driven boss, Cary Anderson, isn’t relishing...

Make Do and Mend in Applewell

Make Do and Mend in Applewell
  • Author(s): Lilac Mills
  • Location(s): Mid Wales
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Can their marriage be mended in time for Christmas? Lottie has always been thrifty. As a mother of three, it’s even more important that she stretches the household budget as far as possible. Luckily, Lottie’s penchant for taking broken...

Making the Best of It

Making the Best of It
  • Author(s): Luisa A Jones
  • Location(s): Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 21st century

How can you create the perfect life together, when your dreams are taking you in different directions?Megan and Tom Field have been making the best of things. Two years after his mid-life crisis almost tore them apart, the cracks...

Marshal of Snowdonia

Marshal of Snowdonia
  • Author(s): Simon McCleave
  • Location(s): Snowdonia
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Living and working in Snowdonia was always retired detective Frank Marshal’s dream. Until a phone call asking for his help turns it into his worst nightmare.   Retired detective Frank Marshal lives in a remote part of Snowdonia with...

Martha, Jack and Shanco

Martha, Jack and Shanco
  • Location(s): Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

A tight, close-up little drama with rural characters, including slow Sianco who keeps his terrier under his jumper at all times . Their farmhouse is Graig-ddu ( Black Rock ); The orchard came right up behind the house, making...

Meet Me at the Art Cafe

Meet Me at the Art Cafe
  • Author(s): Sue McDonagh
  • Location(s): Gower Peninsula
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Would you take a chance on a bad boy with a leather jacket and a vintage motorbike? That’s the question single mum Jo Morris has to ask herself when she collides with local bike mechanic Ed Griffiths on a...

Melting

Melting
  • Author(s): Anna Davis
  • Location(s): South Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Jason, Fran and Eileen move listlessly from city to city, conning everyone they meet. A chance meeting with young Welsh artist Owen Meredith gives Jason the idea for a scam bigger than anything they have attempted before but can...

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