English books for adults

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...