Books in the Sussex Guide series

A new range of guides to the art, culture, personalities and landscape of Sussex. This one looks at the diverting follies, whims and inconsistencies of the county.

A good walk should do more than exercise your heart, lungs and muscles; it should enhance your mood, refresh your soul and leave you knowing a bit more about your world. This book offers 20 walks that have been designed to let you experience every aspect of the rich Sussex landscape. The walks are graded into simple, moderate and challenging.

Looks at the darker, more scandalous side of the county. The author has spent much of her life in Brighton and knows the naughty side of the area.

Leads readers to some of the best spots to discover rare plants, observe endangered species of insects and animals and enjoy unique and special habitats.

Offers a version of the Reverend Parish's work.

Garden paradises to suit every taste, from grand to humble, formal to wild, pleasure to working.

When you catch a train from London to Brighton, you have the Victorian engineers and navvies to thank. This guide also introduces the town halls, libraries, schools, churches etc that were also a product of the age.

30 brief but entertaining biographies of inspiring Sussex women.

Did you realise that Claude Debussy wrote his "La Mer" in an Eastbourne hotel room? That Winifred Wagner, wife to Siegfried, was born in Hastings? That Sussex is the only county to have its own anthem - Sussex by the Sea? This book proclaims the musical heritage of Sussex and points out the contribution that it has made to music in Britain.

A delightful and concise insight into the lives of the most innovative and important group of pioneering artists, writers and designers, including guides to locations such as Monks House and Charleston.

An entertaining and concise collection of biographies of writers and artists with a Sussex connection.