Marian, a doctor's widow, has moved to a cottage in a small Pembrokeshire town. Her neighbour is the Big House, Gerald, an expert on the standing stones of the Preseli mountains, believes their power continues today. Marian is sceptical but her visit...
Schoolteacher Rhian Evans doesn’t doubt that a Welsh love affair, as it is often noted, is only made up of 10% sex. For the three long years of her husband’s absence, she has stayed true to her strict chapel upbringing and has lived in celibacy. ...
A Small Country is the story of the Evans family, farmers in Carmarthenshire. In the summer of 1914 son Tom returns from Oxford to find the family falling apart. His handsome father has gone to live with schoolmistress Miriam Lewis, who is to have hi...
Returning from London to Wales for her mother’s funeral, actress Kate Rivers is overwhelmed by painful memories from her past as well as regrets about her current childless, unmarried life. Teetering towards a midlife crisis, Kate is unable to find...
There is an unexpected, elusive emotional truth which she has understood, and she has the talent and kindness to lay it bare"-The Sunday Times (U.K.). This collection of eleven stories by the outstanding Welsh writer is a testament to women of all ag...
Hendre Ddu, the home farm of the Evans family, appears seemingly peaceful. It is now the middle of World War I, however, and this gripping saga reveals that lives have been shattered here as well. This tumultuous sequel to the classic novel A Small C...