English books for adults

ISBN: 9781845242503 Publication Date April 2017Publisher: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Llanrwst Adapted/Translated by Howard Huws. Format: Paperback, 150x1...

ISBN: 9781845242428 Publication Date April 2016Publisher: Llygad Gwalch Cyf, Llanrwst Format: Paperback, 150x155 mm, 128 pages Language: English Mo...

Description This book debates how Brexit has exacerbated cultural differences between the four nations of Britain in a way that ultimately places t...

Description Hilary Durwood's confession takes in his travels in semi-mythical lands, on a semi-mythical mission, in which he is forced to kill some...

Description When a young family inherit a remote mountain-side cottage in north Wales, giving them the chance to change the course of their lives a...

Description A fascinating exploration of the history of the country houses of Herefordshire, Shropshire and the Welsh Borders. Details ISBN: 978139...

Description The poems in Cowboy are knowing, millennial, internet-sick, funny, with deep undercurrents: of embodied and disembodied spiritualities;...

Description Whether you're learning alone or with a friend, exposure is key to language acquisition.With 50 Welsh questions to ask yourself or some...

Description A story full of strangeness and extraordinary twists, games and trickery, Crow Face, Doll Face is about being forced to live with the c...

Description If the motto of the Wales football team is GORAU CHWARAE CYD CHWARAE (The best [way to] play is playing together), the motto of this bo...

Description Adults only.  This book is not suitable for readers under the age of 18. They say the best time to practise your target language is wit...

Description Adults only.  This book is not suitable for readers under the age of 18. Downright vulgar Welsh phrases for use before, during, and aft...

Description Nine new writers explore what Wales and Welshness mean to them as people from backgrounds largely under-represented in an inspiring new...

Description Take my hand and let us dance together through Wales, and discover some fascinating and remarkable tales about Welsh Folk Dancing. Danc...

Description A twisty, timely tale of love and trauma, recalling the turbulent history of Eastern Europe Laura, a brilliant young Bosnian refugee, m...

Description The history of the Trawsfynydd military camp from 1903 to 1959 is captured in this illustrated, compact book. The full story of the loc...

Description Dark Land, Darks Skies subverts conventional astronomy by repopulating the night sky with myths from oral traditions which were overtak...

Description Kristian Bang Foss’ darkly comic, prize-winning road-novel satire sees two unlikely friends set out to defy the Danish welfare state – ...

ISBN: 9781908748218 Publication Date March 2015Publisher: Kittiwake, Glantwymyn Format: Paperback, 207x148 mm, 120 pages Language: English A collec...

Description In Delirium, Robert Minhinnick addresses his square mile: a small coastal town and massive sand dunes. But its uniqueness is challenged...

Description ITV Wales News anchor Andrea Byrne tells the story of the battle she and rugby star husband Lee Byrne faced in trying to start a family...

Description Rome had marched from Viroconium to the shore facing the island of the Druids. Now came the time of slaughter and destruction of a peop...

Description John Devereux was one of the stars of the 1987 rugby union World Cup as Wales finished third. He appeared for the British and Irish lio...

Description Biography of Dic Penderyn, hanged for stabbing a soldier after the 1831 Merthyr Rising – a crime later confessed to by someone else – a...

Description Magda lives alone in her a huge house by the sea. A former scientist with a bad temper and a good dose of old fashioned British pride, ...

Description ♥ English Book of the Month: November 2021 Michael O’Brien was a victim of a miscarriage of justice over a murder in Cardiff. He was dr...

ISBN: 9781845276829 Publication Date June 2019Publisher: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Llanrwst Illustrated by Chris Lliff Format: Paperback, 210x210 mm, 84...

Description The history of Ukrainian town Hughesovka, a mining/steel town founded in the 1870s by Welsh entrepreneur John Hughes and 70 Welsh worke...

Description The hauntingly atmospheric English-language début from the acclaimed Welsh author: a love story between a young Welsh woman and a Syria...

Description The hauntingly atmospheric English-language début from the acclaimed Welsh author: a love story between a young Welsh woman and a Syria...

Description A beautifully designed, fully illustrated introduction to the life and work of Dylan Thomas, probably Wales' most beloved writer. A bio...

Desription When Detective Chief Inspector Gary Probert is temporarily transferred, against his will, from Telford to the quiet border town of Oswes...

Description This book explores the history of Wales under the Tudor and Stuart monarchs. It tackles subjects such as the Union of Wales and England...

Description A riveting, epic, historical novel set in 1940's Germany. A story told from the perspective of the Hitler Youth - a viewpoint of the Se...

Description Easy Meat is a glimpse of a young man and a country on the verge of a momentous decision. The South Wales Valleys, 23rd June, 2016. It’...

Description Nature-writer and hiker Julie Brominicks takes a year-long walk around the edge of Wales and discovers places she thought she knew can ...

Description Marked by the sometimes scandalous life experiences of its author, Ellen, Countess of Castle Howel (1794) is an insightful, often humor...

Description When Francis House enlists in the British Army in 1907, at the age of 15 years and three months, he is not thinking about war. He imagi...

 Description Enchanted Wales is an invitation to voyage through the key stories of Welsh mythic literature, exploring not just their medieval texts...

Description Until the Brexit referendum, there was widespread doubt whether English nationalism existed at all. In this book Ailsa Henderson and Ri...

Description Autobiography of distinguished psychiatrist David Enoch, author of modern classic Uncommon Psychiatric Syndromes and committed Christia...

Description This new edition retains Condry's original superlative prose but adds new material by Neville Jones about sites not accessible in 1970....

Description Fall River is a captivating blend of literary, mystery and history, all set against the backdrop of the strange allure of the Hamaoze a...

Description A feminist reimagining of the story of Fantine, the much-loved character from Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Miserables, its many dram...

Description This is a hugely engaging, finely written and observed account of growing up on a farm on the Welsh border in the 1950s. It details the...

Description I won't be the first to tell you that actually using your Welsh is the very best way to acquire it successfully. So, what better way to...