Famous for its spectacular coastal scenery, beautiful beaches and ancient castles, Dorset is a county with a huge and diverse appeal. From the delights of Lyme Regis to lovely Lulworth Cove, this book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through picturesque surroundings, sleepy villages, beaches and coves, ancient castles, museums and the magnificent Jurassic Coast. They’re all here in a lovingly painted picture of Dorset today. In 50 Gems of Dorset author John Megoran explores some of the places that make this part of the country so special.

• The latest title in Amberley's 50 Gems series
• Review coverage in local media
• Has appeal for residents of Dorset and the many visitors that the county attracts every year