Strands, Paperback/Jean Sprackland

A beachcomber's book from the prize-winning poet and natural storyteller, this was a Radio 4 Book of the Week in 2012. Describes a year's worth of walking on the esturial beaches of Ainsdale sands, between Blackpool and Liverpool, and all the things you find on a beach, dead or alive. 'Sprackland has a wonderfully curious eye' }Financial Times{