English books for adults

Description First heard on BBC Radio 4. From one of the most celebrated writers of his generation, Stillicide is a moving story of love and loss an...

Desription Stunning North Wales.An estuary of breathtaking beauty.A historic slate-trade harbour... “Keep your wits about you, girl.” Wise advice t...

Description Change intrudes into the remote valleys of the Black Mountains. What will happen to life there, and to grieving farmer's daughter Beth,...

Description In 1994 two girls are pen-pals. Then Victoria's letters from Rwanda stop; in Paris Iris can only wonder why. Twenty years later, journa...

Description A lyrical, engaging, coming-of-age murder mystery set in the Great Freeze of 1963. Eleanor O'Dowd, a middle-aged piano teacher, is foun...

Description A fresh start. The smog of the city in the rear view, and in front the green, green grass of Wales. That's the idea anyway. But by the ...

Description The work of some of the most outstanding authors of the younger generation from Croatia, Greece, Serbia, Slovenia and Wales who partici...

Description In this enchanting illustrated adaptation, Cerys Matthews brings Dylan Thomas's beloved classic to new life. This is a bedtime story li...

Description Under Milk Wood tells the story of a Welsh village during one spring day. It is populated by some of the best-loved characters in Briti...

Description The new novel from Ruth Jones, author of the smash-hit, number one bestselling début, Never Greener. Meet Lana, Judith and Catrin. Best...

Description An inspirational fictional telling of Welsh Victorian Strongwoman Kate Williams who is an important Welsh figure in challenging convent...

Description From 'hiraeth' to 'cwtsh' and 'crachach' to 'popty-ping', some of the evocative and unique words you will only hear in Wales. A fun gif...

Description Kat has found her dream life, head chef at the Café Lompar and engaged to Milo. Her mother Grace loves part-owning the business. But th...

Description A time traveller arrives in Wales in the year 2033 to find a peaceful and thriving country. He plans to make a life in this new version...

ISBN: 9781783784233 Publication Date April 2019Publisher: Granta Publications, Croydon Format: Paperback, 197x129 mm, 155 pages Language: English ...

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 Fighting to free herself from a toxic relationship, 21-year-old Lora escapes to her recently widowed grandmother's home in Hamburg. Whe...