Retired entrepreneur William invites his four grown-up children to visit his beautiful converted barn in the Welsh Borders to celebrate his birthday. They all join with William's carer Solomon to toast another year, but each of them has their own business in mind.

A scintillating rediscovery of one of the hidden gems of eighteenth-century literature, bringing back to life a true story of passionate love and outrageous sexual scandal. The Welsh Boy is based on The True Anti-Pamela, the personal diaries of James Parry which he had published as an act of revenge against his former lover, Mary Powell.

Mary Cranson had done the walk many times before, but now had simply vanished from Dartmoor near the prominent landmark called Haytor. Her boyfriend raises the alarm when she doesn't meet him as arranged in the local pub. For the investigating officer, Detective Inspector Richard King, the intriguing aspect is that many of her friends knew she would be on the moor as she had told them of her intentions the previous evening. King and his small team of detectives begin the arduous task of interviewing the people who would have known her whereabouts that fateful afternoon. Could she...