A beguiling anthology of poetry and prose for everyone who loves Cornwall.

A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Around Cornwall

Offering a bounty of lost or forgotten strange and Gothic tales set in Cornwall, Cornish Horrors explores the rich folklore and traditions of the region in a journey through mines, local mythology, shipwrecks, seascapes, and the coming of the railway and tourism.

Jeremy Johns provides a pictorial history of smuggling in Cornwall.

The fascinating history of Padstow illustrated through old and modern pictures.

Describes life as a young crewman aboard the Looe lugger Iris in the 1960s. The author presents an account of the hardships he encountered at sea: overcoming sea-sickness, fatigue, being cold and wet while working by day and night hauling nets and lines, and more.