Heyday in the Blood

Discover the captivating tale of Heyday in the Blood by Geraint Goodwin, published by Parthian Books in 2008. This engaging novel, set in Wales, explores the intricate dynamics of love and relationships against a backdrop of societal change.

Follow the story of Beti, the enchanting daughter of a pub landlord, as she finds herself at the center of a love triangle between two very different suitors: Llew, her fiery red-haired cousin, and Evan, the thoughtful miller with aspirations of becoming a poet. Beti's choice will not only shape her own future but also impact the delicate balance of her community, Tanygraig, as it navigates the complexities of class, nationality, and language in a transforming world.

With its rich character development and evocative setting, Heyday in the Blood is a must-read for fans of contemporary fiction. Immerse yourself in this compelling narrative that reflects the challenges of love and identity in modern Wales.