Fictional detectives based in Wales are a rarity and although we have a long literary tradition here very few authors have used the crime genre. Scotland has led the world in producing crime [...]

For a small country, Wales has a some of the greatest medieval castles on earth. Most of the enormous castles for which Wales is famous all over the world were built by King Edward 1st after his [...]

American Assassin is the first Vince Flynn novel I have read and it certainly won’t be the last. It is an edge of your seat, nail-chewing action adventure thriller with plenty of blood and guts [...]

The history of the eisteddfod in Wales goes back centuries and is a celebration of culture and music. This post is very quick guide to the annual National Eisteddfod. Centuries old tradition The [...]