Rhag-archebion

Description A novel set in a mining valley in south Wales during World War II. First friendships among a group of boys are seen from the perspectiv...

Description Character-driven working-class tragicomedy set in Wales, with an underlying theme of loss. Widowed ex-miner Johnny finds coal on his al...

Description It's 1967, and the war still casts a shadow. Ruth was a child resistance fighter; her secret past sends daughter Katya on a dangerous c...

Description God's Little Artist is a biography in verse of Welsh painter Gwen John (1876–1939). Illustrated with precision, authenticity and a keen...

 Disgrifiad Casgliad o ryseitiau Celtaidd o Gymru, Iwerddon, Yr Alban, Llydaw, Ynys Manaw, Cernyw a Galisia yn cynnwys seigiau traddodiadol a...

Description Change intrudes into the remote valleys of the Black Mountains. What will happen to life there, and to grieving farmer's daughter Beth,...

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 Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's TV series about their shock buyout of Wrexham AFC has propelled the team to unimaginable new popular...

Desription 1792: Nantucket whalers, invited to found the port of Milford Haven, are preceded by a beached whale. An omen for the local people, but ...

Description This book explores why music plays such a deep-rooted role in so many lives. At its heart is Jude's own story: how songs helped her wre...

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 novel centred on a headstrong working-class girl in 18th-century north Wales. Peggin is a maid to the infamous Ladies of Llangollen, ...

Description An inspirational fictional telling of Welsh Victorian Strongwoman Kate Williams who is an important Welsh figure in challenging convent...

Description Republic tells the story of a young Welsh woman growing up in the 1980s and 90s, following a boom in politics, culture and Cŵl Cymru. S...

Description Rhys ap Gruffydd stands out as a prince of unusual talent, vision and insight. A native ruler, he was an astute politician, a zealous r...

Description In pursuit of moments of feeling 'sharply alive', confronting fear of the body's betrayals, and roaming across Wales, Scotland, Califor...

Description Dr Emma Short offers a fresh perspective with a simple evidence-based guide to leading a healthier, happier and calmer life. It has a h...

Description A fascinating look at the many ways we love, and are loved. Featuring twelve pieces dating from the 14th century to the present, this a...

Description The work of some of the most outstanding authors of the younger generation from Croatia, Greece, Serbia, Slovenia and Wales who partici...

Description Margaret Erskine Wilson, late President of Kendal Natural History Society, was a keen amateur botanist and watercolourist. In 1999, she...

Description The first detailed study of Thomas Rees' background and the part he played in the mid-19th century Rebecca Riots in west Wales. Events ...

Description In the third Inspector Chard mystery Chard is arrested for the murder of his estranged wife. Faced with the prospect of execution, his ...

Description A new edition of The Peacemakers, which includes some of Waldo Williams' most celebrated poems. It comprises the Welsh-language origina...

Description A brief popular history of the Welsh protest against the Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales in Caernarfon in 1969. Placar...

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 A century after a disaster floods a quarry in North Wales, a young woman inherits a house nearby. A weekend with her boyfriend in her d...

Description The combination of flour, yeast, water and salt, bread is a mainstay of diets around the world. TV chef Angela Gray provides recipes fo...

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 Jeremy Dixon's first full poetry collection starts from his teenage suicide attempt and expands to encompass themes of bullying, queerp...

Description Cardiff-based poet Abeer Ameer writes of her forebears in her first collection, Inhale/Exile. Dedicated to the 'holders of these storie...

Description The only truly semi-aquatic member of the weasel family, otters were once a common sight in UK rivers and lakes, but now less so. Throu...

Description These are the stories of men and women who fought for fairness. From the first black footballer to appear for Wales, to the first Welsh...

Description Two nail-bitingly good stories of exploration, courage and adventure. Edgar Evans, from Gower, is Captain Scott's trusted companion as ...

Description Lest We Forget is filled with emotion, action and adventure, and lessons about how we make peace with former enemies. The book also inc...

Description Engaging profiles of 26 inspirational women from Wales, e.g. Shirley Bassey, Mary Quant, Tori James, Laura Ashley, Betsi Cadwaladr, Bet...

Description Johanna Francis watched the Nazis take Amsterdam, her wealthy family active in the resistance, sheltering a Jewish family and running a...

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

Description In 1994 two girls are pen-pals. Then Victoria's letters from Rwanda stop; in Paris Iris can only wonder why. Twenty years later, journa...

Description Two sisters, two nuclear power stations, one child caught in the middle... When Helen, a self-taught prepper and single mother, leaves ...

Description The power of song, to sustain the human spirit, resonates through As if to Sing. Full of poems about family, the poet's relationship wi...

Description The story of one woman’s life in rural mid Wales at the turn of the 20th c. Despite poverty and setbacks, she climbs the ladder to beco...

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...

Description The poems in Homelands by Eric Ngalle Charles are irresistibly rich in tone, subject and emotion. Native to Cameroon in west Africa, he...

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

Description A collection of 30 delicious vegan recipes with traditional Nigerian flavours. Maggie's immaculate balance of flavours combined with pl...

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...

Description Autobiography of Llanelli prop, Welsh Rugby Union Board and International Rugby Board member Anthony Buchanan. A behind-the-scenes look...

Description Life-affirming autobiography of Karl Phillips, The Bootlegger, a social-media sensation with 320K followers for his humorous matchday v...