A Conspiracy of Crime Writers

A Conspiracy of Crime Writers

by | Jul 26, 2017

  A conspiracy of crime writers A Books & Bicycles Tour Explore the lingering, literary dangers of life in sleepy Devonshire villages: follow in the tracks of Holmes and Poirot and their artful creators, Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie. Total distance...
A Lady and her Letters

A Lady and her Letters

by | Aug 1, 2017

  A lady and her letters A Books & Bicycles Tour A feisty feminist, witty and worldly, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was a significant figure in eighteenth century literary circles. Notable moments of her life include rejecting Alexander Pope’s proposal of...
Ambling through Austen’s world

Ambling through Austen’s world

by | Aug 17, 2017

Ambling through Austen’s world A Books & Bicycles Tour Jane Austen created some of the most engaging, enjoyable and enduring novels of all time. The tour has a particular emphasis on Sense and Sensibility, passes through places Austen herself stayed, and...
A weekend with Darcy, Thornton & Rochester

A weekend with Darcy, Thornton & Rochester

by | Aug 17, 2017

A weekend with Darcy, Thornton & Rochester A Books & Bicycles Tour So often weekends rush away from us! How satisfying would it be to spend a couple of days cycling around the Peak District and Derbyshire in pursuit of the most handsome heroes of them all:...