Rural Communities

As featured on BBC Breakfast.A warm, engaging and witty memoir from the star of Channel 5''s The Yorkshire Vet.This is the life story of vet Peter ...

Using the narratives of women who use(d) drugs, this account challenges popular understandings of Appalachia spread by such pundits as JD Vance by ...

Using the narratives of women who use(d) drugs, this account challenges popular understandings of Appalachia spread by such pundits as JD Vance by ...

Born to Farm sheds light upon the enormous changes that have taken place in farming over the past 90 years, as seen through the eyes of one of the ...

Family is what you make it - but is Hannah brave enough to take the chance?A freelance travel writer, Hannah rarely stays in one place long enough ...

In this work of creative nonfiction, author Kate Benz provides an intimate look at the present-day residents of Courtland, Kansas (population 285),...

The local doctor occupies a privileged position in society. Pillars of the community and privy to the most intimate details of peoples lives, we of...

'Beautifully written and both heartbreaking and heartwarming' Jessica Redland When police knock on Alice Donaldsons door at 4am, she knows the news...

Absorbing, funny and oh-so-romantic. I loved every page!'When Lilys husband dies, she moves to the edge of a tiny village, settling into a solitary...

Absorbing, funny and oh-so-romantic. I loved every page!'When Lilys husband dies, she moves to the edge of a tiny village, settling into a solitary...

Absorbing, funny and oh-so-romantic. I loved every page!'When Lilys husband dies, she moves to the edge of a tiny village, settling into a solitary...

In this timely book, Cullen describes the dramatic change in politics, agriculture, the environment, and immigration to Storm Lake over the course ...

'The best thing he's ever written . . . I loved it' ObserverMelvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-w...

Welcome to Halesmere House, where romance might be just around the cornerAfter years of living in the past, Ella is ready to start building a futur...

Oscillations in opium poppy production in Afghanistan have long been associated with how the state was perceived, such as after the Taliban imposed...

'The perfect festive read!' Debbie Johnson Do you believe in Christmas miracles?Holly is looking for a change. There has to be more to life than th...

'The best thing he's ever written . . . I loved it' ObserverMelvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-w...

Long Road from Quito presents a fascinating portrait of David Gaus, an unlikely trailblazer with deep ties to the University of Notre Dame and an e...

Twenty-five years ago, a local girl went missing. Now, another girl comes back When five-year-old Elsie Button was snatched from a garden in a slee...

American communities face serious challenges when military bases close. But affected municipalities and metro regions are not doomed. Taking a long...

___________ A Waterstones Paperback of the Year 2022 A New Statesman Book of the Year 2022 Fascinating Youll learn more about the psychological ...

For generations, coastal fishermen, working at the very fringe between land and sea, have fished salmon and herring using methods passed down from ...

A portrait of visionary leadership, this study of the Bafokeng people describes how they acquired their land and protected their customs during 150...

Do you love someone enough to let them go?It was love at first sight when talented art student Felicity Flick Johnston-Hart and Jim MacDuffs worlds...

Do you love someone enough to let them go?It was love at first sight when talented art student Felicity Flick Johnston-Hart and Jim MacDuffs worlds...

Young People Making it Work examines a generation's lives in rural Australia over the last two decades. Against a backdrop of dramatic social, econ...

A story of shattered expectations and faltered dreams, told through the photographs of a struggling roadside town called Bliss This Is Bliss i...

Another wonderful new series from the top 10 bestselling author of The Cornish Midwife, Jo Bartlett. Welcome to Seabreeze Farm.Unhappy with life in...

Colicky horses, trucks high-centered in pastures, late nights spent in barns birthing calves--the trials and tribulations of farm and ranch life ar...

This social history of the 'ordinary' people of the south-western peninsula of Argyll, in Western Scotland, has become a classic since its original...