Y Fro Dywyll (Dark Territory)

Jerry Hunter

Set in the seventeenth century, in the dangerous years of the English Civil War and its aftermath, Jerry Hunter’s absorbing new novel focuses on a devout Welshman, Rhisiart Dafydd, who has taken up…more

Llanw (Tides)

Manon Steffan Ros

The sea in all its tempers dominates this haunting new novel by Manon Steffan Ros, set in the coastal village of Aberdyfi in north-west Wales, some time in the twentieth century. Here, where life…more

Y Bwthyn (The Cottage)

Caryl Lewis

In her haunting new novel, award-winning writer Caryl Lewis once again draws on her own first-hand experience as she turns her unflinching eye on an upland sheep-farming community in west Wales.…more

Dwy Farwolaeth Endaf Rowlands (The Two Deaths of Endaf Rowlands)

Tony Bianchi

‘Take your glasses off.’ Politely but firmly, Endaf Rowlands asks his wife to remove her glasses so that he can hit her without causing excessive injury. He doesn’t want to break the glasses…more

Boy Running

Paul Henry

Loss and longing provide the theme of this quietly impressive ninth volume by poet Paul Henry. Hurtled out of his familiar life by the end of his marriage, a man reflects on his transposition from…more

I Saw a Man

Owen Sheers

Shortlisted for the Prix Femina Etranger 2015After his wife, a television journalist, is accidentally killed in an American drone attack, writer Michael Turner turns his back on the house they…more