Stanfords Adult Book of the Month April 2017 From cycling in Shetland to power cuts in Laos, Roam Alone is a celebration of inspiring writers who went it alone & lived to tell the tale. Featuring a foreword by TV presenter & newsreader Jan Leeming, Roam Alone: Inspiring Tales by Reluctant Solo Travellers is a unique title from Bradt, showcasing a brand new collection of remarkable travellers’ tales with a different slant, following on the heels of To Oldly Go!, one of the UK’s bestselling travel titles of 2015. Writers featured in Roam Alone include Phoebe Smith, Jennifer Barclay, Hilary Bradt, & 37 new travel writers chosen from a worldwide competition to find the best stories by reluctant solo travellers.