Queen Of The Rushes

Set in rural Wales, the novel follows Nance, a determined young woman renowned for her craftsmanship in creating rush mats and baskets. As the "Queen of the Rushes," she navigates the complexities of poverty, love, and betrayal, reflecting the struggles of her community during a time of change in the late 19th century. The narrative delves into themes of family and resilience, enriched by vivid depictions of the Welsh landscape and culture, establishing it as a cherished piece of Welsh literature.