The Story Spinner

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay comes this stunning new novel…

Barbara Erskine returns with a thrilling new novel in 2024…

The legends of Wales have been lost to the pages of time…

Silures, 384 AD

Elen is a princess promised to the emperor of Rome. He had come to Wales to find a bride, or that’s what legend tells.

Camp Meadow, 2024

Cadi is a writer who has discovered Elen’s lost story. As she puts pen to paper, Cadi uncovers her cottage neighbours an ancient meadow. She is convinced she can hear soldiers marching – the echoes of time lingering on…

Opening the gate to the meadow behind her house, the story is about to begin…