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The town halloween forgot, the curse of Willow Creek

The town halloween forgot, the curse of Willow Creek
  • Author(s): K A Hambly
  • Location(s): Carmarthenshire
  • Genre(s): Paranormal, Young Adult
  • Era(s): Modern

For fans of Mortal Instruments, this story of witches, magic, and spooky going-ons is a perfect addition for any horror fan. Sometimes Halloween is all trick, and no treat. Danny Hallows is no ordinary fifteen year old. After his...

The Valley of Lost Secrets

The Valley of Lost Secrets
  • Author(s): Leslie Parr
  • Location(s): Wales
  • Genre(s): Children, Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1939

September 1939. When Jimmy is evacuated to a small village in Wales, it couldn’t be more different from London. Green, quiet and full of strangers, he instantly feels out of place. But then he finds a skull hidden in...

The Vanishing Act

The Vanishing Act
  • Author(s): Sarah Ward
  • Location(s): Wales
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

(A Mallory Dawson Crime Thriller Book 3) Everyone in the family had a secret. Which one has proved deadly? When Mallory Dawson gets a call from a former colleague, Elsa, describing a strange scene, she initially thinks nothing of...

The Viking Hostage

The Viking Hostage
  • Author(s): Tracey Warr
  • Location(s): France, Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 10th century

The Viking Hostage is set in late 10th century France and Wales, and tells the stories of three women living through turbulent power struggles across Europe, Viking raids, and fears of The End of Time. Sigrid is a Norwegian...

The War Widow

The War Widow
  • Author(s): Lorna Gray
  • Location(s): Wales, Aberystwyth, Cheltenham, Cirencester
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): post-WWII

The echoes of war live long in the mind… Wales, 1947 Injured and terrified after an attempted abduction, desperation drives artist Kate Ward to the idyllic scene of her ex-husband’s recent suicide. Labelled a hysterical, grieving divorcée, no one...

The Weeping Lady Conspiracy

The Weeping Lady Conspiracy
  • Author(s): Alexandra Walsh
  • Location(s): Pembrokeshire
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Historical, Time Slip
  • Era(s): Present day and early Tudor

Christmas has come to Marquess House and, with it, an unexpected mystery for Perdita and Piper to solve. Will they be able to reunite sisters whose story has been lost to the past? The Convent of Llyn Cel Island,...

The Widow Makers Series

The Widow Makers Series
  • Author(s): Jean Mead
  • Location(s): North Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1842 - 1876

The story is set in the quarry lands of North Wales amidst the Snowdonia Mountains, ancient castles, opulent Penrhyn Castle, grand mansions and the straggling cottages of a mountain community in the nineteenth century. A blend of fact and...

The Wrong Boy

The Wrong Boy
  • Author(s): Cathy Ace
  • Location(s): South Wales
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Perched on a Welsh clifftop, the ancient, picturesque hamlet of Rhosddraig has its peaceful façade ripped apart when human remains are discovered under a pile of stones. The village pub, The Dragon’s Head, run by three generations of women,...

Those Who Know

Those Who Know
  • Author(s): Alis Hawkins
  • Location(s): Teifi Valley
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Mid 19th Century

(Teifi Valley Coroner 3) Harry Probert-Lloyd has inherited the estate of Glanteifi and appointed his assistant John as under-steward. But his true vocation, to be coroner, is under threat. Against his natural instincts, Harry must campaign if he is...

Tirzah and the Prince of Crows

Tirzah and the Prince of Crows
  • Author(s): Deborah Kay Davies
  • Location(s): Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970s

Set in a remote valley in Wales, this is 1974, and Tirzah is sixteen, pretty, witty and wise. Brought up in a staunchly religious family, she has lived a sheltered life. But then she meets a boy. As she begins to struggle against the confines of her community, juggling...

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