Books

Description Wilde is desperate to fit in at her new school. But in a fierce heatwave, in rehearsals for a school play telling the local legend of a...

Description When Ida loses both job and parents in just a few weeks she sets off to Wales to the house her father has left her. But Heather, whose ...

Description Poems exploring the author's grandmother's Indian heritage and the fauna and flora of subcontinental jungles. We encounter tales of wil...

Description Join Peter as he ascends Orangutan Overhang, Supermassive Black Hole and Mental Lentils in the disused Dinorwig slate quarries of Snowd...

Description Today has been a long time coming. Irene sits at her mother's side waiting for the moment at which she will know she is doing the right...

Description When impoverished aristocrat Lady Charlotte Bertie married wealthy Welsh ironmaster John Guest of Dowlais in 1833, her relatives looked...

Description Leaplings, children born on the 29th of February, are very rare. Rarer still are Leaplings with The Gift - the ability to leap through ...

Description Road Trip is a striking first collection by a poet with illuminating and entertaining stories to tell and an accomplished craft in usin...

Description Questions of humanity, of point of view, are at the heart of Fiona Sampson’s new collection, Come Down.Throughout, Sampson’s poems shim...

Description Deeply funny and deeply sad, this memoir is a frank look into a child’s tumultuous mind, a classic story of a working-class girl growin...

Description A modern day fairytale, inspiring a love towards nature, told in short and engaging chapters. Details ISBN: 9781801060875 Publication D...

Description Beautiful paperback activity and colouring book is packed full of content – all linked to the history of Welsh events, Welsh people, We...

Description An original resource on rock and pop music, musical theatre and jazz to support students studying the revised WJEC AS and A Music speci...

Description Deep within a wooded, Welsh valley, something magical is stirring. An ancient force, the stuff of myth and legend, has been disturbed, ...

Description This book argues that industrial patriarchy in South Wales established an exclusive though damaging form of structural masculine confor...

Description A fascinating work of social history which places the life and career of John Squire, a very influential figure in the musical life of ...

Description This timely study demonstrates how, for a century and a half, important Welsh writers and intellectuals have dreamt of belonging to mai...

Description A new and fully-updated centenary edition of Raymond Williams’s seminal collection of essays on nationhood and cultural identity, Who S...

Description A study of the thirty-five libraries built by Andrew Carnegie in Wales as an illustration of his world-wide commitment to the public li...

Description Fascinating volume of history, shedding light on the lead mining industry in Ceredigion and shipping from Aberystwyth, through the stor...

Description A Welsh County at War is not a military history of horror in the trenches, but a social and cultural history of life in one Welsh count...

Description It is unusual to see a book about the tides of a single country. A book about tides in Wales is akin to, for example, one about rainbow...

Description Take an intimate journey with award-winning wildlife photographer Drew Buckley as he observes the trials and joys of the Atlantic Puffi...

Description The Golden Valley is an exploration and a celebration of a small south Wales valley. The site of ancient tombs and settlements, its rur...

Description Eighteen walks in all parts of Wales from the TV series by the renowned Welsh weatherman and co-author Martin Aaron. ♥ English Book of ...

Description The definitive analysis of one of the UK's most beloved nature spots, written by an expert with 50 years' experience in the field and a...

Description Money is one of the most important languages on the planet. In this book, Linda Davies helps people understand and speak it better. Det...

Description This is a skilful collection by a poet well acquainted with relative place: wherever a poem lives, it always remembers its place in the...

Description Susie Wild writes of fruit blown down by the wind and of unexpected and unearned gains and advantages. Here flying trampolines disrupt ...

Description Philip Gross is a poet, librettist and writer for young people. A keen collaborator with other poets and across art forms, he has lived...

Description Christopher Meredith's new poetry collection Still, uses the title word as a fulcrum to balance various paradoxical concerns: stillness...

Description Witty and engaging with a very dry sense of humour, Steve Fenwick's autobiography tells the story of the schoolboy from Nantgarw who be...

Description In this clear and absorbing memoir John Sam Jones writes of a life lived on the edge. It's a story of journeys and realisation, of acce...

Description Octogenarian language geek Vernon, who’s never written a book, tries to find a way to write the story of his long marriage to Hannah. U...

Description An uplifting novel of family secrets and fresh starts. Grace is clearing her late husband’s things, when she discovers he had another f...

Description Faced with two murders, industrial espionage, a sexual predator, and a mining disaster, Thomas Chard must puzzle how these things fit t...