Living in Wales

David Hurn

’Living in Wales’ is an album of one hundred and one duotone portraits of people who, in the words of David Hurn ’have enriched my life and that of Wales.’ It is a roster of the famous and distinguished in the fields of science, business, the arts, sport, the law, health, media, politics and religion ...

Living Next to Leda

Barbara Bentley

This is a remarkable first collection of poems by Barbara Bentley. Her distinctively witty voice brings us the up-to-date versions of the females of mythology. ’Noah’s Wife’ is plagued by her DIY-mad, boat-building spouse...

Lonely’s Game

R.W. Jones

The IRA are loose in Wales, aiming to assassinate Prince Charles and Diana at Cardiff castle. The hit-squad’s divided in lust and loyalty. The plan may already be compromised … Detective Seargeant Will Morgan has problems ...

The Looters

Robert Minhinnick

The Looters, his fifth collection of poetry, confirms Robert Minhinnick’s reputation as one of the most original poets writing today. The startling imagery, the rich texture of his language, the sheer craftsmanship of his work...

Love and War

Sian James

Siân James brings her customary narrative flair and ear for dialogue to this beautifully-observed novel of love, scandal and grief set in wartime rural Wales...

Love from Blodwen

Margaret Wyles

Love From Blodwen is a captivating memoir that takes the reader on a haunting journey through the life of Margaret, a small child who moved with her family from the valleys of industrial south Wales to rural west Wales in the 1930s ...

Love from Wales

Tony Curtis


’Who made an ache under my rib?’ Asks the poet on the first page of Love from Wales, and just what makes the Welsh a passionate race? This selection of poetry and prose on the theme of love by Welsh poet Tony Curtis and novelist Sian James offers some lively answers ...

Love on the Borders

Martin Bax

Innovative, erudite and enormously entertaining, Love on the Borders is the work of a unique literary mind: wideranging, encyclopaedic, insightful and enormously readable, it follows spirited 40-something Celestine as she walks the length of Offa’s Dyke - the ancient earthwork which traces the boundary between England and Wales - and recalls past passions, conjuring up discarded lovers and imagining what might have been ...

Lugard's Bridge

Stewart Brown

In Lugard’s Bridge Stewart Brown divides the post-imperial world into home and abroad, and explores it through his original and beautifully-rnade poetry. He looks ironically at the recording of colonial history and at the new...