Tiffany Francis-Baker is a writer, artist and environmentalist from the South Downs in Hampshire. With a background in the arts, rural heritage and conservation, her work is fuelled by a love for the natural world and a passion for protecting it. She writes and illustrates for national publications and has appeared on BBC Radio 4 and Channel 4. Her books include Food You Can Forage, the Concise Foraging Guide, Bees and Beekeeping and Dark Skies.
[Francis-Baker’s] ability to closely observe nature in all its beauty makes this book a delight for horse-lovers and non-equestrians alike … A fascinating journey through the world of horses and our enduring relationship with them. -- Helen Moat * BBC Countryfile * Rather like a gentle summer’s hack, The Bridleway is an enjoyable meander through the British countryside over the centuries. Excellent research and lyrical nature-writing. * Horse & Hound * Her illustrations are captivating, and so is her writing. -- Marcus Tanner * The Tablet * The charm of her book lies in wayside details. -- Susanna Forrest * The Spectator * A eulogy to the relationship between human and horse, and what we can learn from it … [Tiffany Francis-Baker] evokes the sights and sounds of the countryside beautifully. -- Elinor Goodman * The Oldie * Tiffany Francis-Baker offers a new perspective on bridleways and how they have shaped the countryside around us. * Horse & Rider *