Short Walks Snowdonia covering parts of Abergynolwyn Conwy & Snowdon. This selection offers interest & regional variety in Snowdonia providing the best short walks in the area. Covering walks through the whole of the Snowdonia both popular & little know scenic routes including the Eastern Moors & the River Lathkill.
- See walk locations by Looking Inside Inside: -20 circular walks up to 5 miles
- Clear large scale Ordnance Survey route maps
- GPS reference for all Snowdonia waypoints
- Where to park good pubs & places of interest en route
- All routes have been fully researched & written by expert outdoor writers
- Beautiful photography of scenes from the walks Ideal for families or for those who prefer shorter distances Short Walks guides contain 20 walks graded by distance duration & difficulty. Each route

Includes:: points of interest as well as fun observation questions for children.







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In North Wales the Celtic past never seems far away. From Snowdon the highest peak in Wales to Victorian seaside resorts this part of Wales retains a feeling of being culturally different from the rest of the UK. Footprint Focus provides invaluable information on transport accommodation eating & entertainment to ensure that your trip

Includes:: the best of this individual region of Wales. * Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Snowdonia & North Wales. * Comprehensive up-to-date listings of where to eat sleep & seek adventure. *

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities from buying pottery in the quirky village of Portmeirion to donning your walking boots & waterproofs. * Detailed maps for Snowdonia & North Wales. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights plus many lesser-known attractions Footprint Focus Snowdonia & North Wales provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of the most interesting regions of the UK.



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Produced in association with the Ramblers this walking guide covers North Wales & combines detailed route descriptions with information on the local history & wildlife. The second largest National Park in the British Isles Snowdonia offers a variety of challenging walks from the high peaks to lowland valleys & gorges. The guide also

Includes:: some walks outside the Park. * The introduction gives information about the topography geology & history of the area & describes the flora & fauna inhabiting it. * The main section of the book comprises 30 walks. Each walk has a key illustrating principal features such as level of difficulty & type of terrain a route profile indicating altitude & distances as well as a fact file summarising useful information such as start & finish points duration safety advice & points of interest. * Illustrated with colour maps from the Ordnance Survey each walk is then described in detail with clear easy-to-follow instructions. As well as route descriptions the text gives the history of the main landmarks along the way plus information on the natural history of the area & is accompanied by stunning colour photographs. NEW FOR 2010 * Overview map on inside front cover showing start points of the walks. * Walks are colour coded to indicated level of difficulty: green for the simpler walks then amber for moderate walks then red for the more challenging walks aimed at more experienced walkers. * Front cover flap contains the key to symbols used in the text & on the route maps. Ideal as a book mark during use.

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Snowdrops. That's what the Russians call them
- the bodies that float up into the light in the thaw. Drunks most of them & homeless
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Everything you need to know about the cultivation & propagation of snowdrops: tips tools & sources of supply Snowdrops: the harbinger of spring delicate & charismatic. Over 300 varieties of snowdrops are portrayed here for the first time in such abundance
- brilliantly photographed in their natural environment. The reader learns everything necessary to cultivate & propagate these bulbs about collecting them & the right tools of the trade. Indispensible for galanthophiles the book will spark the interest of beginners & is a beautiful & practical reference work for connoisseurs.
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Fill your winter with snowflakes sparkles & Susan Wiggs. As the stars light the falling snowflakes Sophie Bellamy arrives back in Willow Lake. Her job as a top international lawyer seems like a distant memory but the horrors inflicted by a hostage attack still return in her dreams. With every bad thing must come good...and for Sophie its remembering what matters most. So shes back
- to her children who chose to live with their father & the small town she once called home determined to repair the bonds with her family. Sophie has wrongs to right & she knows it isnt going to be easy. But when shes rescued from a snowdrift on her first night back in town by the pretty gorgeous Noah Shepherd she realises that everything is not exactly as she remembered everyone deserves a second chance at happiness & hearts often need a helping hand to heal. For fans of Cathy Kelly
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In the village of Burracombe nothing stays secret for long & behind the peaceful rural charm theres always a scandal to uncover a newcomer to the village to set tongues wagging a happy occasion to celebrate or friends to help their neighbours through the tough times. Its December 1953. As the village prepares for the festivities for many people a happy Christmas is by no means certain. Recovering from a car-crash Stella Simmons the winter wedding that she & her sweetheart had planned seems impossible. Elsewhere in the village Jackie Tozer is dreaming of America & Hilary Napier who thought the war had robbed her of her chance of happiness has to ask herself if she could ever imagine leaving her life at the big house for the sake of love & adventure. The darkest time of the year finds everyone asking questions with no easy answer. As snow falls softly on the village & everyone wishes for peace & joy Burracombe proves once again that theres always a surprise around the corner. ...

In the village of Burracombe nothing stays secret for long & behind the peaceful rural charm there's always a scandal to uncover a newcomer to the village to set tongues wagging a happy occasion to celebrate or friends to help their neighbours through the tough times. It's December 1953 & for Stella Simmons recovering from a car-crash the winter wedding that she & her sweetheart had planned seems impossible. Elsewhere in the village Jackie Tozer is dreaming of America & Hilary Napier who thought the war had robbed her of her chance of happiness has to ask herself if she could ever imagine leaving her life at the big house for the sake of love & adventure. The darkest time of the year finds everyone asking questions with no easy answer. As snow falls softly on the village Burracombe proves once again that there's always a surprise just around the corner. ...

' It's snowing in Bali.' Among Bali's drug dealers it's code that the paradise island is full of cocaine. For the men who run the country's drug empires it's time to get rich & party hard. Snowing in Bali is the story of the drug trafficking & dealing scene that's made Bali one of the world's most important destinations in the global distribution of narcotics. Kathryn Bonella bestselling author of Hotel K has been given extraordinary access into the lives of some of the biggest players in Bali's drug world. She charts their rise to incredible wealth & power & their drugfuelled lifestyles: filled with orgies outrageous extravagance & surfing. From the highs of multi-million dollar deals to the desperate lows of death row in an Indonesian high security jail Snowing in Bali is a unique uncensored insight into a hidden world. ...

SOON THE FIRST SNOW WILL COME. A young boy wakes to find his mother missing. Their house is empty but outside in the garden he sees his mother's favourite scarf
- wrapped around the neck of a snowman. & THEN HE WILL APPEAR AGAIN. As Harry Hole & his team begin their investigation they discover that an alarming number of wives & mothers have gone missing over the years. & WHEN THE SNOW IS GONE... When a second woman disappears it seems that Harry's worst suspicions are confirmed: for the first time in his career Harry finds himself confronted with a serial killer operating on his home turf...HE WILL HAVE TAKEN SOMEONE ELSE.
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