Horatio Clare re-tells ten myths and legends of Wales' famous Brecon Beacons, including Arthur and his Slumbering Knights, the White Lady of Tretower Court and the gory tale of Black Vaughan. These brilliantly written short stories bring to life the extensive history and supernatural mystery that resides in these beautiful hills. Each story is illustrated by Jane Matthews, including a simple map of the area covered. AUTHOR: Horatio Clare is the author of two memoirs, Truant and Running for the Hills as well as volumes dealing with travel and nature; A Single Swallow, Orison for a Curlew and Down to the Sea in Ships. He has written for a number of national media publications including The Sunday Times, Financial Times, The Observer and Vogue. He won the Somerset Maugham Award for his best-selling title Running for the Hills in 2007, and won the Dolman Best Travel Book Award for A Single Swallow in 2010. His first children's book, Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot, which tackles the issue of depression, was awarded the Branford Boase Award in 2016.
