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The Book of Ebenezer Le Page

The Book of Ebenezer Le Page
  • Author(s): G B Edwards
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Various

Ebenezer Le Page, cantankerous, opinionated, and charming, is one of the most compelling literary creations of the late twentieth century. Eighty years old, Ebenezer has lived his whole life on the Channel Island of Guernsey, a stony speck of...

Dangerous Waters

Dangerous Waters
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Oh my God, what’s happening to me? After all this time, please, not again!’ Jeanne Le Page, gripped by fear and panic, struggles to breathe as the ferry arrives in Guernsey, the island she had fled 15 years before,...

Echoes of Time – The Guernsey Novels Book 5

Echoes of Time – The Guernsey Novels Book 5
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): WWII and present day

Betrayal, injustice and revenge echo down the years… 1940. Olive marries farmer Bill Falla. The Germans occupy Guernsey. All too soon Olive realises she’s made a mistake. Her life changes when she meets Wolfgang, a German officer- but there’s...

Hello, Again

Hello, Again
  • Author(s): Isabelle Broom
  • Location(s): Aldeburgh, Barcelona, Guernsey, Hamburg, Lisbon
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Philippa Taylor (Pepper to her friends) has big dreams. When she closes her eyes, she can picture exactly who she ought to be. The problem is, it’s about as far away from her real life in a small coastal...

The Betrayal (The Guernsey Novels Book 6)

The Betrayal (The Guernsey Novels Book 6)
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Romance
  • Era(s): WW2 and contemporary

Treachery and theft lead to death – and love 1940. Teresa Bichard and her baby are sent by her beloved husband, Leo, to England as the Germans draw closer to Guernsey. Days later they invade… 1942. Leo, of Jewish...

Finding Mother

Finding Mother
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern and Renaissance

Prepare to be swept away by a heart-warming tale of family relationships and love Three women. Three generations. Sacrifices for love… Who is she really? Nicole is about to find out as she searches for her real mother; the...

Her Previous Self

Her Previous Self
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Georgian/modern

Two women, living two hundred years apart but closer than sisters. Mary, miserable in her marriage to Thomas Carre, a merchant and privateer and living in the new family mansion in Georgian Guernsey. Lucy, separated from her husband after...

Island Madness

Island Madness
  • Author(s): Tim Binding
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1943

It is 1943, the German army has been defeated at Stalingrad, and the tide is beginning to turn. But on occupied Guernsey, the reality of war seems a lifetime away. Recreating life on the occupied island, this novel asks...

The Book of Lies

The Book of Lies
  • Author(s): Mary Horlock
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Era(s): 1980s 1960s

Catherine’s story occurs during times of affluence and security in 1980s Guernsey.When you live on an island as small as Guernsey, it’s hard to imagine that secrets can stay secret. But they can and they do. And fifteen-year-old Catherine...

The Ghost of Seagull Cottage

The Ghost of Seagull Cottage
  • Author(s): Anne Allen
  • Location(s): Guernsey
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A haunting tale of love, loss and finding one’s place in the world Widowed artist Annabel returns to Guernsey seeking a fresh start for herself and her young daughter away from her late husband’s controlling family. Seagull Cottage appears...

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