Drowning Valleys, Haunted Hills

Clare Clark and Liam Higginson discuss powerful stories about a lost way of life and the terrifying lengths we go to protect what we know.

In Adder Stone, as the Liverpool Corporation build a dam, a young boy becomes involved in the Welsh Resistance Army fighting to protect land that is soon to be drowned.

The Hill in the Dark Grove, sees a couple, the last in a long line of sheep farmers, fighting for survival on a hillside farm in North Wales.

After the discovery of a prehistoric ruin, curiosity quickly descends into obsession.

Chaired by Literary Explorer In Residence Ann Morgan.

There is a book signing after this event.