New Releases by Hunter Davies

Hunter Davies’ The Good Guide to the Lakes, now completely updated, is essential for anyone who intends to seek out the true character of England’s glorious and historic Lake District. It’s absolutely packed with information, insider knowledge, and good humor. Since life is too short and vacations too precious, Davies makes sure no time is wasted, guiding you to all the very best to see and do-from mountains, lakes, and walks to museums, hotels, restaurants, and the latest tourist attractions. If you plan to be among the Lakeland’s 24 million annual visitors, then The Good Guide to the Lakes is your ideal traveling companion.

Shows and describes the lake District, especially those areas surrounding Potter''s home, near Sawrey, and looks at the aspects of rural life she encountered there

Small, impetuous, and longing for attention, Flossie crept into the eerie bedroom of Bella, her fascinating teenage sister. Somewhere in the darkness, nestling within shadow, hung an old coat—a wondrous fur coat: rich, wild, and the waxy colour of autumn chestnuts. Where the fur comes from is a mystery, but once Flossie slips into its bear-like-skin, nothing will ever be the same again...