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Knotwork is a collection of 12 violin duets composed by Helen Adam, all based on Welsh traditional music. PDF Download

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Hayley Williams explores the local legends in and around the towns and villages of South Wales in search of the mysterious, ghostly and unexplained. ISBN: 978-1-8380752-5-5 176 pages + photos

More or Less: Solving the Grim Equation is the important new ‘eco’ and climate change book from Pat Dodd Racher. More or Less: Solving the Grim Equation considers how globalisation increases corporate power and marginalises communities, how fossil fuel use accelerates climate change, and why material standards of living will have to decline in all countries where populations use more than their fair share of natural resources.

First edition. The 2012 USA Election by Denis Campbell.

First edition of the 'Arab Spring' book of tweets compiled by journalist Denis Campbell.

This is the first new and unexpurgated translation of Meddygon Myddfai, The Physicians of Myddfai, for over 150 years.

The story of #Betsy Roberts is set in the early pioneering era of late eighteenth and early nineteenth century #America. It is a gripping, horrifying #tale based in part on true historical events and #characters. ISBN 978-1-8380752-3-1 446 pages with 10+ illustrations and drawings.

A relationship story set around training for and running the London Marathon.

Lavender Road is the first book in a series of six by Helen Carey. September 1939. As the nation braces itself for war, the residents of Lavender Road are dealing with troubles of their own. With her husband in jail, Joyce Carter is never sure where her family's next meal will come from. And her troublesome daughter, Jen, isn't helping matters by refusing to work until she achieves her dream of becoming an actress.

Book 4 of the Lavender Rd series by Helen Carey. It's December 1942, and German air raids have devastated south London. While their husbands and loved-ones face up to Hitler's forces in Europe and North Africa, the women of Lavender Road have their own problems to confront.

The second book of Lavender Road series by Helen Carey It is 1940, a year into the Second World War. London is now a very dangerous place. But despite the bombing and the privations, living and loving must go on. Shy Katy Parsons from the pub summons the courage to enroll as a nurse, but quickly discovers that the rigours of hospital life are hard to bear, although not quite as hard as falling in love with an unobtainable man.

The third book of the Lavender Road series by Helen Carey. October 1941. London has been ravaged by war for two years now and life couldn't be tougher for those living on Lavender Road. Many loved ones have been lost and sacrifices made, but Lady Helen de Burrel is about to take the biggest risk yet.

The fifth book in the best selling Lavender Road series by Helen Carey. It's January 1944. The British are weary of air raids and rationing. But now there are rumours of an Allied invasion of France. The tide of the Second World War finally seems to be turning.

The finale in the best selling Lavender Road series by Helen Carey. It's August 1944. Allied forces are finally making headway in Europe. But rocket attacks on London are a chilling reminder that the war is not yet won. Victory may be just round the corner, but the fighting is far from over for the women of Lavender Road.

The Flame-Haired Woman is the second novel in a Highland trilogy by Mhari Matheson following on from the Tinker Girl. This is a family saga of a bygone age, featuring many voices,differing loves and friendships. Second Sight, healing, and an ancestral curse, are woven through war, tragedy, love, life and death.

Print is facing significant challenges, but online sales are growing. The widespread closures of bookstores, libraries, and schools have led to deflated print sales in recent weeks. These challenges impacting print sales (and the bookstores, authors, and publishers who depend on those sales) are likely to continue while businesses remain closed. But while in-person print […] The post Reader behaviour during lockdown appeared first on Cambria Books.

Bessie Mike and Me is the account of a six-week trip taken by Jackie Williamson and her husband Mike of a tour of Ireland and Scotland in a motorhome, the eponymous Bessie. With line drawings by artist Lesley Hall-Wood and over 100 photos by the author. 240 pages + photos + illustrations Print ISBN 978-1-8380752-6-2

In this book Phil tells how he first overcame his fear of flying when he took up a coaching post with Malmo RFC in Sweden. This first massive step convinced him that he could now travel by air. Flying gradually grew into an addiction even an obsession. FREEBIE! If you purchase this print book from us we will send you the eBooks (worth £2.99!) in the format of your choice(ePUB or .mobi). We will notify you of the download link following completion of the order.

A family history by Malcolm Winmill This full colour hardback book is based on facts researched by the author between 1993 and 1998, and also those relayed to his wife, Linda, by her grandmother Matilda Williams (née Davies) from 1891 to 1962.

This is the story of Phil Parry’s extraordinary long career in journalism on newspapers, television, radio and online before he was diagnosed with a serious disability. Formats: Paperback, Hardback and eBook. 106 pages. Full colour ISBN: 978-1-9164532-5-8 Delivery Time. 5 (10 for hardback) days from order.

This is the story of one man's quest to get to the northernmost extremity of Britain on an old mountain bike and on the way, maybe find answers to some of life's most imponderable questions.

Joy expresses her inner battles and frustrations with the world, its systems and its people - dark, challenging and exciting times that give a voice to the poetry in her soul. Hardback version. 48 pages.

A collection of very modern poems by Lloyd Rees, author of Voices without Parts. A virtuoso display of linguistic playfulness and deep human feeling. Hardback 116 pages Print ISBN 978-1-8380752-0-0 Choose which currency you wish to pay in (£) GBP (Default) ($) AUD ($) USD

'To Dylan' is a book of poems by Robert Gurney follows the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas around Gower, in Port Eynon, Horton, Three Cliffs Bay, Rhossili, Reynoldston, Llangennith and on Cefn Bryn but also outside Gower, in Swansea, Oystermouth, Gorseinon, Laugharne and London. Print Book ISBN 978-0-9928690-3-8

Marcism Today brings together some old favourites and some previously unpublished poems.

'To Dylan' is a book of poems by Robert Gurney follows the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas around Gower, in Port Eynon, Horton, Three Cliffs Bay, Rhossili, Reynoldston, Llangennith and on Cefn Bryn but also outside Gower, in Swansea, Oystermouth, Gorseinon, Laugharne and London. Print Book ISBN 978-0-9928690-3-8

4 Poetry Books by Hywel Griffiths

#DoomofStars by Martyn Rhys Vaughan opens in a stricken landscape with humans reduced to surviving on the edge of existence. Kalli is a member of a tribe struggling to survive in a world which suffers extreme climate changes—swinging from ice to fire. Everyone believes that the world is ending—and they’re right. See it on #NetGalley

This is the full cover of the book Stormteller! Artist: Elaine Franks

For millennia humanity had wondered what was the truth that lay behind the shadow play of supposed reality. A Fantasy Science Fiction novel by Martyn Vaughan, author of The Cave of Shadows and Quantum Exile. 338 Pages. Paperback. Print ISBN 978-1-8380752-2-4 Click the link to read an extract on BooktoLook

For millennia humanity had wondered what was the truth that lay behind the shadow play of supposed reality. A Fantasy Science Fiction novel by Martyn Vaughan, author of The Cave of Shadows and Quantum Exile. 338 Pages. Paperback. Print ISBN 978-1-8380752-2-4 Choose which currency you wish to pay in (£) GBP (Default) ($) AUD ($) USD

DOC CHAOS: The Chernobyl Effect eBook: Thorpe, David, Bisley, Simon, Bolland, Brian, Ewins, Brett, Fegredo, Duncan, Hughes, Rian, Mastin, Pete, Jammett, Lin, Pencil, Savage, McKean, Dave: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Robert Gurney explores the grotesque and absurd stories from his time as an aid worker in Africa.

Climate Change and the Stories we tell. The question of how to mobilise public opinion to do something about climate change using imaginative fiction and poetry is behind the new e-book Weatherfronts. Download the free eBook in ePUB format. Contact us if you prefer a different format or encounter problems. Note: If it asks for a password it is 'climate'.

These tales portray how deep longing and the human desire for love lead to consequences, often troubled, always unexpected. Alan Keeping’s stories are provocative, perceptive, unabashed and, above all, entertaining.

Short stories, some comic, some serious, written over the long lifetime of the author.

A book of fictional short stories and poems by Ken James author of Anna from Hay and Gerwyns Problems

‘Chaos in the Cosmos,’ is a #fantasy narrative for #children aged between 8 to 12 years by Irene Edwards the #author of #Magic Islands. New release/introductory order price. ISBN 978-1-8380752-1-7 274 Pages 6 x 9″ Paperback with illustrations by Tony Paultyn

This is a story about a boy named Ryan who has one hell of a kick! Written and illustrated by Heather Burdett. For children ages 7-9

Ysgrifennwyd a darluniwyd gan Heather Burdett. Mae hon yn stori am fachgen o'r enw Ryan sydd ag un uffern o gic! This is a story about a boy named Ryan who has one hell of a kick! Written and illustrated by Heather Burdett. Welsh language version. For children ages 7-9

GETTING ‘UNNECESSARY’! When high school teacher Mykee Kane learns of the suicide of a close friend, his curiosity will uncover the sordid underbelly of life and crime in a small Welsh town, provoking emotional and violent reactions. He gets … all ‘unnecessary’! Paperback 514 Pages ISBN:978-1-8380752-7-9 Click to choose which currency you wish to pay in (£) GBP (Default) ($) AUD ($) USD

A religious cult grips Swansea, its followers believing they alone will be saved in the Apocalypse, once they surrender all they have to Our Lady of Mumbles. Soon events in the town are running out of control. In a world where happiness is denied and love is punished, Inspector Rumsey Bucke uncovers murder, suicide and dark family secrets. No one is safe. #crime #fiction #Inspector #Mumbles #Swansea #Thriller

The Truth about Eggs by Delphine Richards is a novel featuring 'The Welsh Detective' DCI Tegwyn Prydderch in his latest outing investigating the mystery and horror surrounding characters and events in the small Welsh village of Llanefa. ISBN: 978-0-9955317-0-3

In this extraordinary thriller a man with an unnatural obsession is in pursuit of his perfect victim.

Commonwealth Games results by Myrddin John

Famous Figures of Christ College Brecon by Jonathan Morgan author of the Welsh Warrior through the Ages. ISBN: 978-1-9164532-0-3

The Welsh Warrior Through The Ages is a labour of love that will be enjoyed and cherished for many decades to come.

This book by well known business speaker and motivator is for anyone who wants or needs to learn how to build their business via networking.

An #alternate #history novel #AHF. Vienna, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but in a world in which the First World War did not take place: a man disappears. Ludwig Pechstein, of the Pechstein Security and Investigations Agency, is asked to investigate.

The dramatic historical novel by Kurtis Sunday set in Paris, during the bloodiest days of the French Revolution. eBook versions are now FREE - see below.

Paperback. Hayti is the novel of the adventures of a Florentine nun who leads a mission to the newly discovered island of Haiti in the 16th Century. She also has a secret assignment – to find out if the passage through to Asia depicted on a world map published by the German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller really exists. A story of intrigue and mystery. If you like the work of Umberto Eco or Richard Zimler you will love this. Buy the paperback version or get the FREE eBOOK versions - see…

Stories by Bel Roberts for women.