The Aberfan Disaster
Sam Knight on the London piano teacher who foretold one of Wales' most horrific industrial disasters
Excerpts
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
The World’s Biggest Prison in the Middle of Nowhere
Nick Guyatt explores an 19th century tragedy in Britain's most terrifying prison
Ghost Mountain
William Atkins explores the banishment of the Zulu prince, Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, to the remote island of St Helena
Sixer for Twenty-seven Years
What happens when an enemy intelligence officer walks through the door?
The Academie
Anna Mazzolla tells a story of obsession, illusion and the price of freedom, inspired by the real-life disappearance of children in pre-revolutionary Paris
The Fact of Who I Was
Drawing on the Secret Intelligence Files on Edith Tudor-Hart, this finely worked, evocative and beautifully tense novel – by the granddaughter of Kim Philby – tells the story of the woman behind the Third Man
My Name, if You Must Know, is Adele
Sophie Haydock's electrifying historical debut about four muses and the artist who shocked Vienna
The Village of the Damned
Matthew Green revisits the Welsh village of Capel Celyn, and how it ended up beneath 68 million tonnes of water
Monsieur Auguste Gaudron and his Fabulous Balloon
Katie Munnik relates the true story of Louisa Maud Evans, a fourteen-year old girl who tumbled 8,000 feet into the Bristol Channel
The Battle of White Mountain and the Courage of a Queen
Nadine Akkerman presents a different portrayal of the widely misrepresented and underestimated Elizabeth Stuart
