{"title":"Andrew Hesketh","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Andrew Hesketh, a distinguished author known for his fascinating exploration of history and military topics. Andrew has a knack for weaving intricate narratives that bring the past to life, engaging readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his standout works, \u003cem\u003eEscape to Gwrych Castle\u003c\/em\u003e, exemplifies Andrew's talent for blending historical accuracy with gripping storytelling. In this book, readers are transported back in time, offering a unique perspective on historical events and settings. Andrew's meticulous research and vivid descriptions make his works a must-read for history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Andrew Hesketh's collection and discover a universe where history is more than just facts, but stories waiting to be unravelled. Whether you have a keen interest in military history or are simply in search of a compelling read, Andrew's books promise to enlighten and entertain.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"escape-to-gwrych-castle-by-andrew-hesketh-9781837600069","title":"Escape to Gwrych Castle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe often-overlooked history of the German-Jewish refugee children of Gwrych Castle.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1939, several German Jewish refugee children, travelling on the Kindertransport, found themselves in Abergele, North Wales. Would this be their temporary new home?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGwrych Castle, where a Hachshara was being set up, was a residential “training centre” aimed at preparing the Jewish children for life on a kibbutz in Israel, where they hoped to be reunited with their families. In this intriguing debut, Andrew Hesketh explores the lesser-told history of the children who lived in this North Wales castle, bringing together their personal memories and experiences to create a unique picture of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe also explores the history of the building itself, from its origins in the nineteenth century up to its use in the reality television series \u003ci\u003eI’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here!\u003c\/i\u003e in 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849059913964,"sku":"9781837600069","price":47.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6985513482842.jpg?v=1759014474"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/andrew-hesketh.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}