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None could go against the King of England ... not overtly, anyway.April 1284. As a newly widowed lady-in-waiting to the very pregnant Queen Eleanor of England, Catrin never expected to return to Wales again. She was definitely unprepared to be confronted with murder when she got there-or to find herself face-to-face with Rhys, the childhood friend she lost twenty years before. Rhys had never intended to return home either, but a lifetime of war has deposited him right back...

Catrin and Rhys come up against outlaws, robbers, thieves and malefactors in the sixth Welsh Guard Mystery!Having crossed the border into Wales once again, King Edward is on a mission. Outlaws have settled in the countryside around the Cistercian Abbey of Valle Crucis, and he is determined to root them out. Little does he know that they have plans for him, as well—not because they seek justice for the Welsh people, but because they seek it for themselves.So when a ...

Rhys and Catrin become embroiled in murder when King Edward summons to him all the bards of Wales ...September 1284. Catrin and Rhys travel with the royal court to Overton-on-Dee where King Edward has called a thousand Welsh bards to a royal eisteddfod, a music festival, in honor of his conquest of Wales. Every bardd in Wales has been commanded to attend.But the menacing gaze of the king has tensions running high, since his goal is to uncover diss...

Inspired by the positive reaction to our earlier bilingual Welsh/English poetry anthology about a Welsh road, A470 Poems for the Road/Cerddi'r Ffordd; we expanded our scope to Welsh rivers - any of them. with over 600 to choose from this proved a rich seam of invention for our Welsh poets, and a wide geographical range within Wales too. Our poets range from novices to luminaries of the Welsh Poetry scene. The outcome - 50 poems in their original language, whether that was English ...

Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery is a travel book by the English Victorian gentleman writer George Borrow (1803–1881), first published in 1862.The book recounts Borrow's personal experiences and insights while touring Wales alone on foot after a family holiday in Llangollen in 1854, and has come to be regarded as a source of useful information about the social and geographical history of the country at that time.It has been described as "robust, dramatic and che...

Nineteen compelling and varied short stories by writers born or living in wals. With widely differing approaches to form and style, this is a confident selection of superb new stories from up-and-coming, established, and award-winning writers.

Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners!Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language. Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial for building vocabulary. Learning new words through stories can be more effective than rote memorization because you will see...

After finding the stolen shifters in Alpha Maddox's territory and discovering there might be another man with emerald eyes, Jay and Kyle come home. The pack prepares for war against the hunters in order to take back what the hunters stole.Jay knows he can't afford to be the weak link and that he has to step up in order to protect his family…and avoid attacking a particularly antagonistic ball of pink wool. His mating seems to have hit a bump in the road as Kyle struggles to find a ...

In "Wild Wales," Borrow chronicles his journey through various parts of Wales, describing the landscapes, people, customs, and language of the region. The book provides insights into 19th-century Wales, its cultural diversity, and its rural and wild beauty. Borrow's writing style is engaging and often humorous, and he takes the reader on a journey that combines travel narrative with cultural exploration.Borrow's interactions with the locals, his attempts to communicate in the Welsh languag...

Rhys and Catrin contend with betrayal and insurrection as they resume their duties in the king's court ...September 1284. Within moments of rejoining the king's company, Rhys and Catrin learn King Edward has not only melted down the silver seal of their murdered prince and turned it into a chalice, but the chalice itself has gone missing a matter of days before its intended consecration at Vale Royal Abbey.Assigned to find the culprit, they discover instead a popul...

Like William Wallace in Scotland, Owain Glyndwr fought for his country and was only finally defeated by superior numbers and the military genius of Henry V. Yet Glyndwr was not just a freedom fighter. He was the last native-born Prince of Wales, a man who initiated the first Welsh parliament at Machynlleth and proposed an entirely independent Welsh church. Glyndwr also laid plans for two Welsh universities, proposed a return to the far sighted and revolutionary Laws of Hywel Dda and formed...

Dirty gals taking it deep for the first time in rough anal sessions at the mercy of seasoned men! It’s some of the naughtiest erotica on the planet – come see if you can handle it!Stories include Anal Lovers Audiobooks 1 – 24: ‘Sex From My Friend While His Wife Showers,’ ‘The Power of Anal Sex,’ ‘Blown My Backdoor In,’ ‘My Boss Popped My Naughty Cherry,’ ‘Anal In The Mirror,’ ‘Well Hung and Drawn,’ ‘Getting Dirty,’ ‘My First Time Below Deck,’ ‘Grinding My Ass On My Friend’s Dad,’ ‘S...