There has been an array of books written about the Yorkshire Coast. Books about its people major historical events famous individuals its geology its geography its native fauna & wildlife its industries its towns its villages & its principal landmarks. This book is none of them & in some small way it is all of them. Written in a variety of styles & forms Edge of Heaven: The Yorkshire Coast" is a collection of individual responses by a group of exceptional writers. Each contribution offers a unique personal perspective on this haunting beautiful & much loved part of Yorkshire. " Edge of Heaven: The Yorkshire Coast" is a distinctive & imaginative publication that takes readers on a unique tour along the entire length of Yorkshires Coastline from Redcar & Saltburn to Spurn Head & Hull. This book presents a range of different places people stories & experiences from the Yorkshire coast giving readers a new perspective on this most iconic of coastlines. Ian Clayton writer & broadcaster recounts his time along the Yorkshire coast some years ago filming " Claytons Coast" while novelist poet & playwright Blake Morrisons contribution takes the form of a narrative
- a teenage trip to Scarborough which is interwoven with the history of the resort. It is fully illustrated with over 100 images many specially commissioned. All major landmarks settlements & coastal areas included. It is a book to read share & treasure."