The Lost Folk Laura McCluskey Hemlock Press FFP|FFS|FHX|FXL Hardback 2026 rumours of bullying spiral into

rumours of bullying spiral into something darker: whispers of rituals

Following a harsh winter

laughter and the aroma of local delicacies fill the air

She left gloomy London and a dark family past behind for sunny

Mr and Mrs Smith meets How to Kill Your Family - because even serial killers can have a midlife crisis

The Lost Folk Laura McCluskey Hemlock Press FFP|FFS|FHX|FXL Hardback 2026 rumours of bullying spiral intoBy its nature, folk is ephemeral: tricky to define, hard to preserve and even more difficult to resurrect. But folk culture is all around us; sitting in our churches, swinging from our pubs and dancing through our streets, patiently waiting to be discovered, appreciated, saved and cherished. In this book, Lally MacBeth is on a mission to breathe new life into these rapidly disappearing customs. She reminds us that folk is for everyone, and does not