City-Pick: Dublin
March 2010 Book of the Month.
Get a feel for Dublin with this wonderful book full of short pieces and extracts about one of the best cities in the world. Whether you are... Format: Paperback - Released: 11/03/2010
The Blue Cabin: Living by the Tides on Islandmore Michael Faulkner
Mike Faulkner and his wife, Lynn, decided to make the move from Scotland to an isolated island in Strangford Louth and this is the account of their first year there. Struggling with no mains electricity, an erratic water supply and... Format: Paperback - Released: 07/09/2006
Still on the Sound: A Seasonal Look at Island Life Michael Faulkner
A lovely follow up to The Blue Cabin this is described as a ‘love letter to the island’ that Mike and his wife moved to seven years ago off the coast of Ireland. Filled with over 200 photographs this... Format: Hardback - Released: 28/11/2009
Round Ireland in Low Gear Eric Newby
Eric Newby and his wife set off around Ireland on their bikes in the 1980’s simply for the fun of it. Here he writes about their exploits cycling through rain and sunshine and sometimes aided by a pint of Guinness... Format: Paperback - Released: 04/11/1988
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A selection of authors who will feature in this Lovereading category include:
The Olive Farm Carol Drinkwater
A beautiful tale of a new life in France; an account of the highs and lows of restoring an olive farm, and the colourful characters met with in a typical...
Great British Journeys Nicholas Crane
This book chronicles some of the most interesting and intrepid explorer’s of recent history and their journeys around the British Isles. Crane tells their stories in an amusing and highly...
Educating Alice Alice Steinbach
This is travel-writing for the modern woman who can afford to do it in style. What an inspired idea for instead of just inquisitive visits, the author hops around the...
Journey to the South Annie Hawes
Some years ago this spunky author took over an olive farm in Italy and wrote about it beautifully in Extra Virgin and Ripe for the Picking; you must read them....
Magic and Mystery in Tibet Alexandra David-Neel
This is a story of a remarkable woman who travelled to places women had never been at the time, meeting extraordinary people and influencing writers who are well respected today....
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