English books for adults

Description When Mr Collins is found murdered in Lady Catherine de Bourgh’s garden, simmering tensions are revealed beneath the elegant Regency sur...

Description In the majestic mountains of North Wales, retired MI5 agent Huw Cecil is reluctantly drawn back into a world of espionage and murder. W...

Description Memoir of Wrexham's star player, Paul Mullin - as seen in 'Welcome to Wrexham', a Disney+ documentary series by Ryan Reynolds and Rob M...

Description Horatio Clare re-tells six myths and legends of Wales’ celebrated regions of Pembrokeshire and Gwynedd, including Carew Castle, Pembrok...

Description The history of the Welsh love of hymn singing, and of how hymns and the religious movements and revivals of which they were part fired ...

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

Description 'A BIG-HEARTED STORY ABOUT FINDING YOUR FEET AND FOLLOWING YOUR HEART' SARAH WATERS 'JOYFULLY QUEER, FILTHY AND FUN' CHLOE TIMMS 'A HUG...

Description The story of the second half of Nigel's career as one of the most famous referees in World Rugby and one of only two Welsh referees eve...

Description A striking memoir that travels through a traumatic childhood with an abusive mother. In this extraordinary memoir, Gwyneth Lewis, the i...

Description Essential reading for all Welsh rugby supporters, Matthew Southcombe tells the story of Wales' 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign, recalls t...

Description Nonconformist is about discovering Welsh roots, exploring the language and culture of the contemporary Cymru. It is the true story of J...

Description North Wales is home to hundreds of artisan food and drink heroes whose award-winning produce is helping to make it one of the most exci...

Description This book is the next, natural step in Martin's wanderings around England and Wales. If Take The Slow Road whetted the appetite for a G...

Description A boy running around a running track in the early evening opens a memoir of candour and insight. From a working-class Rhondda childhood...

Description Bridges have always been required to ease the passage of people and goods from the earliest of times. In this book are described steppi...

Description 2019: Following her father's death, Carole decides to use her inheritance to buy a remote traditional cottage outside the village in mi...

Description This book is designed to support poor readers by giving them overtly adult material but where the language has been calculated using a ...

Description The author’s memoirs of growing up on the Llŷn Peninsula in the 1950s and 1960s, bookended by memories from other members of the Pwllhe...

Details ISBN: 9781785151934 Publication Date June 2019Publisher: William Heinemann, London Author: Mike Parker Format: Hardback, 222x138 mm, 400 pa...

Description On The Red Hill celebrates the ebb and flow of seasons, of ever-changing landscapes, and the family (both beloved and infuriating) that...

Description Philip Hume's book provides a richly-illustrated history of the medieval Mortimer family of Wigmore in north Herefordshire, with a focu...

Description Listen. The bee walks across my finger, slow as anything and I can see through the gauzy wing, to the detail of my skin. You aren't loo...

Description It was a period of Welsh politics that has become etched in the collective memory. The rise of a Welsh independence movement and the fi...

Description The history of Wales as a destination and confection of English Romantic writers is well-known, but this book reverses the process, tur...