'She wanted to die, and she wanted to live in Paris.'This is the story of Emma, trapped in a disa...

Madame Bovary is one of the greatest, most beguiling novels ever written.Emma Bovary is an avid r...

Inspired by sites in the care of English Heritage, from the mythical Tintagel to mysteriousStoneh...

Bob Winrush was a freight dog, flying consignments of goods and sometimes people to all the corne...

On April 3, 1945, the advancing American army shells the historic town of Lohenfelde, and the Kai...

Who was Robin Hood? Romantic legend casts him as outlaw, archer, and hero of the people, living i...

Banishing, The (DVD) Im Bann des Dämons Min: 92 DD5.1 WS

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Eight short stories, each from a different contributor, inspired by English myths and legends. Fe...

Immerse yourself in the stories of Ulverton, as heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime 'Sometimes y...

Twenty years after the publication of his classic novel, 'Ulverton', the acclaimed poet revisits ...

Adam Thorpe's home for the past 25 years has been an old house in the Cévennes, a wild range of m...

Hudson's masterful book about shepherding in the southern counties of England was hailed as a mas...

Mysterious disappearances, domestic cases, noiseless, bloodless snuffings-out... the law can look...

A new translation by Adam Thorpe

This powerful, fourth poetry collection from the author of Ulverton continues the poet's engageme...

Adam Thorpe is a novelist and poet, whose books include the ground-breaking Ulverton.

Adam Thorpe was born in Paris in 1956. His first novel, Ulverton, appeared in 1992 and he has pub...

A NEW TRANSLATION BY ADAM THORPE'A great novel that is also an inexhaustible pleasure to read' Gu...

'An intricately crafted novel, sharp-eared, current and full of heart' Guardian, Books of the Yea...

Silbury Hill in Wiltshire has perplexed people for generations: was it part of a ritual landscape...