Nanteos: The Dipping Pool

Jane Blank

Historical novel Nanteos - The Dipping Pool is both prequel and sequel to The Shadow of Nanteos, continuing the story of the infamous Powell family of Nanteos mansion and of the violent, secretive world of 18th-century Cardiganshire. It is visceral and hard-hitting, exploring life in the mansions and mines of the Wild West of Wales.

ISBN: 9781784618773

Price: £9.99

Department: Fiction

Format: Paperback

Language: English

No. of pages: 357

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Reviews

"Draws us into a world of magic and enchantment, a world that is sensuous, thrilling, mystical – and dangerous. - Professor Anne Rowe

"Wry, tender, pungent, and always expertly observed, Blank's novel summons Nanteos of the 1750s back into captivating life. - Professor Richard Marggraf Turley

"Engages the reader with vivid imagery and beguiling protagonists, set against the rough and ready backdrop of Cardiganshire in the 18th century. Great for any lover of historical tales. - Ian K Samways

"Beautiful and original… Branwen's story is as memorable and moving as Tess of the d'Urbervilles. - Helen Garlick

This is not just a portrait of a time and the people who inhabit it, but also of the landscape of Wales... This is a book that will echo long in the memory. - Katherine Mezzacappa, Historical Novel Society

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