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Crimes of Cymru: Classic Mystery Tales of Wales - by Martin Edwards (Editor)

£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780712354080 | ISBN 10: 0712354085

A brand-new anthology centred around the best stories from celebrated Welsh authors as well as short mysteries inspired by or set in the cities and wilds of the country. “Ahoy, my lad!” he bellowed back. “I didn’t expect you so earl ... more
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The Halfways - by Nilopar Uddin

£8.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008478742 | ISBN 10: 0008478740

‘I loved this sweeping family drama. Moving and unforgettable’ Sarah Morgan, Sunday Times bestselling author ‘A moving, atmospheric and engrossing family saga. Its characters will stay with you long after you have finished the book’ Dee ... more
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The Fortune Men - by Nadifa Mohamed

£8.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241466957 | ISBN 10: 0241466954

Mahmood Mattan is a fixture in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, 1952, which bustles with Somali and West Indian sailors, Maltese businessmen and Jewish families. He is a father, chancer, some-time petty thief. He is many things, in fact, but he is not a murderer ... more
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Drift - by Caryl Lewis

£14.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780857527875 | ISBN 10: 0857527878

THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEBUT FROM TWO-TIME WINNER OF WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR CARYL LEWIS: A STORY OF LOVE, MAGIC AND THE IRRESISTIBLE LURE OF THE SEA. Nefyn has always been an enigma, even to her brother Joseph with whom she lives in a small co ... more
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Broken Ghost - by Niall Griffiths

£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780099583776 | ISBN 10: 0099583771

**WINNER OF THE 2020 WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD** A Welsh community witnesses a strange vision: the huge spectre of a woman floating over a ridge. Is it a collective hallucination, a meteorological phenomenon, or something supernatural? Th ... more
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The Coward's Tale - by Vanessa Gebbie

£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408822630 | ISBN 10: 1408822636

'My name is Laddy Merridew. I'm a cry-baby. I'm sorry.' �And my name is Ianto Jenkins. I am a coward. And that's worse.' The boy Laddy Merridew, sent to live with his grandmother, stumbles off the bus into a smal ... more
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Strike for a Kingdom - by Menna Gallie

£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781906784201 | ISBN 10: 1906784205

First published in 1959, and set in the fictional valleys town of Cilhendre at the time of the 1926 miners' strike. August arrives and the village Carnival is going ahead. In the heightened carnival atmosphere, more sinister undertones ... more
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Not Quite White - by Simon Thirsk

£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781848511996 | ISBN 10: 184851199x

The young Jon Bull is sent by Westminster to Wales's last remaining Welsh-speaking town to see why all attempts to bring it into the twenty-first century have failed. Waiting for him is the beautiful but embittered Gwalia... Not Quite White ... more
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The Claude Glass - by Tom Bullough

£6.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780954899516 | ISBN 10: 0954899512

Set in the Welsh Borders in 1980, The Claude Glass charts an unlikely friendship between two neighbours; Robin, the seven-year-old son of English hippie sheep farmers, and Andrew, a child so neglected by his impoverished parents that he is left almos ... more
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The Prince of Wales - by John Williams

£8.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780747568292 | ISBN 10: 0747568294

The final part of John Williams' Cardiff trilogy. Female pimp Bobby Ranger feels that Cardiff is changing. Her favourite haunt, the Custom House, is about to be demolished, so she decided it's time to track down her absent father. Meanwhil ... more
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The Eyre Affair - by Jasper Fforde

£9.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780340733561 | ISBN 10: 034073356x

There is another 1985, somewhere in the could-have-been, where the Crimean war still rages, dodos are regenerated in home-cloning kits and everyone is deeply disappointed by the ending of 'Jane Eyre'. In this world there are no jet-liners or compute ... more
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