Gwledd y Gaeaf 2024 Winter Reads

Description A critical contextualizing of the early work of modernist painter Ceri Richards. This study assesses Ceri Richards’s early art and care...

Description Novella set in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic Wales a few years into the future. Aeronwy, a very ordinary middle-aged woman, finds herse...

Description A gripping 'cuckoo in the nest' domestic thriller, exploring how coercive control can tear a family apart. Set in Yorkshire and Cardiff...

Description ‘A remarkable and important book’ – Murdo Macdonald, Planet Peter Lord surveys the evolution of the visual culture of Wales from the Re...

Description What the fascinating life of Edward Vaughan reveals about the politics of early modern England and Wales. This book tells the remarkabl...

Description The Gwent Levels line the north shore of the Severn in South Wales: Cas Gwent (Chepstow) at its head; its more famous cousin, the Somer...

Description In 1966, 13 year old Veronica Groves disappeared on Borth fair night. In 1989, her twin Vince arrives home in Anglesey after a period w...

Description A unique rom-com novel that deals with the complications that develop as a young couple separate and try to raise children. This fictio...

Description Wales in 100 Objects is a beautiful volume to treasure, presenting what the author considers the 100 most important physical objects in...

Description A radical reinterpretation of the effect of excluding Welsh from schools on the fortunes of the language. Most people in Wales know tha...

Description Which Welsh woman led a double life as a pirate and smuggler? Which harpist and wrestler threw a man into a lake? Who led the first soc...

Description A road trip through Wales and its rich history of folklore. Russ Williams was raised on Welsh stories, like the one about a mountain th...

Description Exciting new author, Rebecca Wilson, has created a 'Lord of the Rings' for a younger audience. The Winter Festival is celebrated by all...

Description Wonderboy and The Life & Times of Drewford Alabama is a semi-autobiographical novel by drummer and musician Jamie Morrison. Andrew ...

Description A Christmassy title where decorations are counted before placing them on the best Christmas tree ever! Details

Description Introducing 100 words in Welsh and English with Eric Carle's classic art. Learning is fun with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Details

Description Nell Dart has succeeded in failing at school, in life and love. With nothing more to lose, she is sent to the ‘last chance saloon', i.e...

Description An honest and deeply personal anthology collecting real-life stories from 14 young LGBTQ+ contributors. Edited by award-winning authors...

Description A book in rhyme about the frightful monsters of Wales – the Tail-less Black Sow, the Witches of Llanddona, the Monster of Llyn Tegid an...

Description Nine-year-old Jac sees his father as a hero, but when Jac joins a local football team with his best friend Zac, things start to get a b...

Description Nine-year-old Jac sees his father as a hero, but when Jac joins a local football team with his best friend Zac, things start to get a b...