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Books about places and people by Mike Parker: click on the covers to read more about each book
 

On the Red Hill:
Where Four Lives Fell into Place

NEW "An extraordinary book: brave and ground-breaking" - Peter J. Conradi

 

The Greasy Poll:
Diary of a controversial election

"Funny, thrilling and terrifying"
- Patrick McGuinness

 

Mapping the Roads book cover

Mapping the Roads:
Building Modern Britain

"Charts the ambitions and hopes of the nation"
- bikebiz.com

 

Book cover: Neighbours from Hell by Mike Parker

Neighbours from Hell?
English attitudes to the Welsh

"What England has been waiting for, although it
doesn't know that, yet.  But it will" - Niall Griffiths

 

Book cover: Wild Rover by Mike Parker

The Wild Rover: A blistering journey
along Britain's footpaths

"Salty, funny, poetic, bitchy and sad"
- Walk magazine

 

Book cover: Map Addict by Mike Parker

Map Addict: A tale of obsession,
fudge and the Ordnance Survey

"An exhilarating celebration of the humble map"
- Mail on Sunday

 

 

Book cover: Real Powys by Mike Parker

Real Powys A psychogeography
of Wales's 'empty quarter'

"A brilliant read and to the point, direct,
no nonsense" - Rhys Mwyn, Culture Colony

 

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Coast to Coast book cover

Coast to Coast: The book of
the popular ITV Wales series

"A most engaging guide to Welsh coastlines"
- Western Mail