A compelling, authoritative account of the brilliant, conflicted, visionary world of Tudor England
Lucy Wooding Books
Lucy Wood's writing delves into the themes and experiences connected to coastal life. Her prose is characterized by a poetic language and a strong sense of place, interwoven with intimate human stories. Wood explores the complexities of relationships and the impact of environment on our lives.
Henry VIII
- 374 pages
- 14 hours of reading
This insightful portrait of Henry VIII explores the paradoxes of his character and reign. The new edition incorporates recent research, offering a distinctive interpretation of his complex personality and unique kingship style.
Weathering
- 290 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Nearly eighty, Pearl dies in the remote English valley where she's lived for more than three decades, within a dilapidated house alongside a temperamental river. Her death triggers the return, after a 13-year hiatus, of her daughter Ada, a drifter who comes to scatter her mother's ashes and sell the house. Ada is accompanied by the granddaughter Pearl never met: Pepper. Ada and Pepper find themselves entangled with the life of the valley, each discovering that places can bind us together -- Back cover.
The Sing of the Shore
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
An uncanny, startlingly beautiful story collection steeped in the Cornish landscape, from the award-winning author of Diving Belles and Other Stories and Weathering.
Diving Belles
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
A luminous, startling and utterly spellbinding debut which introduces a spectacular new voice in contemporary British fiction
The Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
The Little Book of Lincolnshire is a compendium of fascinating information about this historic county, past and present.