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No Small Thing

No Small Thing
  • Author(s): Orlaine McDonald
  • Location(s): South London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Alone among the lush tangle of plants on his balcony, Earl watches as a broken family reunites in the flat below. There’s Livia, who has been running for long enough to think her past might never catch up with...

No Way To Live

No Way To Live
  • Author(s): Anthony Addis
  • Location(s): London, Isle of Man
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

She’s the deadliest person he knows. And now he’s betrayed her. A ruthless London gang targets an innocent shopkeeper and his daughter, prompting Tom Adams to walk away from the criminal life he never wanted. After all, it’s the...

No, Chef, I Won’t!

No, Chef, I Won’t!
  • Author(s): Susan Willis
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Food and Drink, Romance
  • Era(s): 2021

Can kneading bread be fun with your man? And, would you refuse an invite to your handsome neighbours’ greenhouse to see his wonderful courgettes? These are just two problems Katie must wrestle with in this food lovers romance. Katie’s...

Nobody’s Baby But Mine

Nobody’s Baby But Mine
  • Author(s): Gloria Silk
  • Location(s): London, Aberdeen
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

“Gripping, romantic, sensuous and astute.” “New women’s fiction that touches all parts of our needs, wants and the possibilities.” Can Rachel and James find their way back into each other’s hearts after tasting temptation and facing devastating news? How...

Note to Boy

Note to Boy
  • Author(s): Sue Clark
  • Location(s): London, Bayswater, Carnaby Street, Park Lane, Soho (London)
  • Genre(s): Comedy
  • Era(s): Contemporary and 1960s London

Eloise is an erratic, faded fashionista. Bradley is a glum but wily teenager. In need of help to write her racy 1960s memoirs, the former ‘shock frock’ fashion guru tolerates his common ways. Unable to remember his name, she...

Nothing But The Truth

Nothing But The Truth
  • Author(s): Simon Michael
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1968

Superintendent “Nipper” Read is that rarest of things: an honest Metropolitan police copper. His task force can bring down the Kray twins. The catch: Read needs barrister Charles Holborne to testify against them, while the Krays have evidence against...

Nothing Ventured

Nothing Ventured
  • Author(s): Jeffrey Archer
  • Location(s): Oxford, London
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

This is not a detective story, this is a story about a detective William Warwick has always wanted to be a detective, and decides, much to his father’s dismay, that rather than become a barrister like his father, Sir...

Notting Hill in the Snow

Notting Hill in the Snow
  • Author(s): Jules Wake
  • Location(s): Notting Hill
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It’s mayhem in Bethlehem…unless they can work together! Viola Smith plays the viola in an orchestra (yes really!), but this year she’s been asked to stretch her musical talents to organising Notting Hill’s local nativity. Nate Williams isn’t looking...

Number 11 (The Winshaw Legacy #2)

Number 11 (The Winshaw Legacy #2)
  • Author(s): Jonathan Coe
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

This is a novel about the hundreds of tiny connections between the public and private worlds and how they affect us all. It’s about the legacy of war and the end of innocence. It’s about how comedy and politics...

Off the Beaten Track: My Crazy Year in Asia

Off the Beaten Track: My Crazy Year in Asia
  • Author(s): Frank Kusy
  • Location(s): India, Australia, London, Thailand
  • Genre(s): Travelogue, Humour
  • Era(s): 1980s

One man. Four continents. And a love-crazed travel writer going off the beaten track… In 1989, Frank Kusy found himself the unwilling love pawn of a booted and bodiced Boadicea on a Harley low rider. Then he fell in...

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