Illustrated Tales of Jersey
$46.25
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2025
Summary
Jersey’s landscape and history are steeped in its folklore and legends. In Illustrated Tales of Jersey, local author Paul Darroch explores a multitude of mysterious myths and strange tales from centuries past. The book reveals the legends of the dragon that tormented Jersey, the giant storm hound that preyed on Bouley Bay, and the long-lost bridge across the water to France.
The tales span the Island, from Geoffrey’s Leap in the east to the manor of La Brecquette in the west,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398123892 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1398123897 |
| Author: | Paul Darroch |
| Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
| Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 306g |
| Series: | Illustrated Tales of ... |
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Critics Review
‘Whether you’re a visitor planning a trip or a local resident curious about the stranger side of Jersey’s heritage, this book offers an engaging way to explore the island’s haunted and legendary past.’ * Higgypop, September 2025 *
Paul Darroch
Paul Darroch is the author of three history books, including Illustrated Tales of Jersey published by Amberley. Paul is a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of International Bankers. He has a First Class degree from St Hugh’s College, Oxford (where he was a Centenary Scholar). He is on the editorial panel of his livery company’s magazine and runs a podcast, The History Islands.
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