Barry Smith crafts historical novels and espionage thrillers, drawing from a life rich in experience and a passion for exploration. His work delves into dynamic historical periods and suspenseful narratives, often set against the backdrop of Britain and Australia. Smith's writing style is characterized by its engaging and dramatic qualities, offering readers a vivid and immersive journey. His narratives explore themes intertwined with history, travel, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Set against the backdrop of a Victorian bush town, the narrative intertwines blackmail, sabotage, and murder, raising questions about their connections. The story explores whether these acts of evil are isolated incidents or part of a larger conspiracy orchestrated by the Chinese Communist Party to destabilize and potentially seize control of Australia. Tension and intrigue build as the characters navigate this complex web of deception and danger.
A guide to walking the hills of Leicestershire and Rutland and places to see when you are there.
A guide book detailing 50 walks to the 75 hill summits of the Peak District.
A Guide to the 70 Hills of the Severn Valley with maps, route description and photography.