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September 11, 2025

Supernatural YA Books Bringing the Love, the Scare, the Everything

Supernatural YA Books

What supernatural YA books did you put on your reading list this week? Here’s a short and sweet post of novels with paranormal romance, horror, complicated relationships, and stories that show us in a million different ways how a bad…

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September 5, 2025

Welsh Books That Transcend Time and the Printed Page

Welsh Books

Where does the story of Welsh books begin? It starts when Welsh first began to take shape as a language in the 5th century. During this turbulent period, Brythonic-speaking Celts began transitioning to Primitive Welsh as they faced incursions by…

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August 22, 2025

The Cadfan Stone and Old Welsh

Cadfan Stone

The earliest known surviving inscription of the Welsh language comes to us from the Cadfan Stone or “Carreg Cadfan.” While the exact date of its making is unknown, historians believe it dates between the 7th and 9th centuries. However, there…

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July 11, 2025

Land of My Fathers and More Books About Wales’ History

Books About Wales' History

If you love reading about Welsh culture and its beginnings in the past, both distant and more recent, you’re going to enjoy this list of books about Wales’ history. Learn about everything from Celtic Britain to industrialization and political uprisings….

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June 20, 2025

Non-Fiction Books About Wales: People and Perspectives

Non-fiction Books About Wales

Here’s a list of non-fiction books about Wales that are guaranteed to deliver absorbing narratives about fascinating people, places, and perspectives. Below, you’ll find short summaries of each book, followed by the complete list with full blurbs. The following summaries…

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June 6, 2025

Celtic Warriors vs Romans in a Centuries-Long Grudge

Celtic Warriors vs Romans

The first battle of Celtic warriors vs Romans took place on 18 July, 390 BC. The two armies fought only twelve miles from Rome along the Allia River. On this day, 12,000 Celts unleashed their fury upon 24,000 soldiers of…

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