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Geoff Brookes

    Heaney and Clarke: York Notes for GCSE
    AQA Anthology: Character & Voice - York Notes for GCSE
    Dyspraxia
    Swansea in 50 Buildings
    Bloody Welsh History: Swansea
    Swansea in 100 Dates
    • 2022

      Grave Tales of Wales 2

      • 230 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The narrative weaves together a tapestry of human experience, showcasing a diverse cast of heroes and poets while exploring themes of tragedy, injustice, and sadness. Amidst the darker elements, the story also highlights remarkable achievements, extraordinary courage, and the resilience of humanity, offering a balanced perspective on the complexities of life.

      Grave Tales of Wales 2
    • 2022

      Patagonia Jacks

      • 362 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a Royal visit to Swansea in October 1882, the story follows Inspector Rumsey Bucke as he faces his most significant challenge yet. The event not only elevates the town's status within the Empire but also tests the Inspector's skills and resolve in a high-stakes environment filled with anticipation and potential turmoil.

      Patagonia Jacks
    • 2021

      A Swansea Child

      An Inspector Rumsey Bucke Story

      • 392 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Set in a Victorian town, the narrative offers a compelling glimpse into its concealed dynamics and complexities. The intricately plotted story unfolds with gripping twists, revealing the multifaceted lives of its characters and the societal intricacies of the era. This portrayal invites readers to explore the deeper layers of life in a time often romanticized yet filled with hidden struggles.

      A Swansea Child
    • 2021

      Grave Tales from Wales

      • 194 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Gravestones across Wales offer a unique glimpse into history, revealing the lives and stories of those interred beneath them. Each stone serves as a testament to the individuals' experiences, inviting readers to explore the narratives and memories that continue to resonate from the past.

      Grave Tales from Wales
    • 2020

      Our Lady of Mumbles

      • 358 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a religious cult in Swansea, the narrative explores themes of fanaticism and despair as followers prepare for the Apocalypse, believing their sacrifice will ensure salvation. As Inspector Rumsey Bucke investigates a series of grim events, including murder and suicide, he unravels dark family secrets that threaten the community's safety. The story delves into the pervasive sense of dread and moral decay, raising questions about the nature of evil and the reality of impending doom.

      Our Lady of Mumbles
    • 2018

      50 Gems of Mid Wales

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of the region's most precious assets shows what makes Mid Wales such a popular destination.

      50 Gems of Mid Wales
    • 2018

      Swansea in 50 Buildings

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Explores the rich and fascinating history of Swansea through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures.

      Swansea in 50 Buildings
    • 2018

      In Knives We Trust

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      An atmospheric murder mystery set in Victorian Swansea in 1880. Evokes a convincing portrayal of life in a nineteenth century Welsh town. A plot which uses authentic locations and voices. The first in a series featuring Inspector Rumsey Bucke

      In Knives We Trust
    • 2018

      This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of the region's most precious assets shows what makes South West Wales such a popular destination.

      50 Gems of South West Wales
    • 2017