Inside Out
Quick guide to turning your free time into fun time
START this easy 1.5 mile walk in Hampshire by leaving Stockbridge Down car park, cross the road and enter the site through a gate.
1 Walk to the top of the hill straight ahead. 2 Go over the hill and walk to the next adjacent hill. You will come to a bench at the front left of the hill with spectacular views. 3 From sitting on the bench go right along the fence line. Continue straight along the path until the area opens out to expose unspeakable evil. It is an impossibly moving and quite unforgettable read.
The Holdout – Graham Moore, Orio – out now
TEN years after a black man was acquitted of killing a white billionaire’s daughter, the jury from the trial that gripped America reassemble. Then one of them is murdered.
This slick and entertaining legal thriller is packed with twists and pounding with pulse-raising suspense.
Shepherd – Catherine Jinks, Text Publishing – out Friday
TOM Clay was only 12 years old when he was arrested for poaching and transported as a convict from Suffolk to New South Wales in Australia.
Living among violent men, he has to battle to survive in the most brutal of surroundings. A gripping historical yarn. the hill fort and ramparts with a fence at the top of the hill.
4 From the hill fort continue straight downhill through several blocks of scrub.
5 Follow the path round to the right and back up the hill, through the scrubby areas, back out to the open down. This path runs parallel with the road. After a good walk you should see the car park on your left. See www. nationaltrust.org.uk.