Synopses & Reviews
From the momentous to the outlandish, this little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Plymouth. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic city. The great and the good; the bad and the ugly. Small wonders, tall stories, triumph, and tragedy. Best places—worst places. Origins, evolution, future. Written by a local who knows what makes Plymouth tick.
About the Author
Emily Locke was born in Plymouth and graduated with a degree in English and Media Studies from the University of Plymouth. Having lived in Brighton and then spent a year living in Paris, she finally moved to Gloucestershire and joined Tempus Publishing (now The History Press), where she works as an editor. Matilda Richards was born in Plymouth and graduated from the University of Plymouth with a degree in English, then went on to work in the book trade. She currently works for The History Press.