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Paradise Corner (Yesterday’s Road #7)

Paradise Corner (Yesterday’s Road #7)
  • Author(s): Mary Minton
  • Location(s): East London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Early 1900s

When newly weds Jessamy and Dr Alistair MacKay set up their dispensary for the poor at Paradise Corner, it is the fulfilment of a long-held dream. They are pioneers in the fight against poverty and disease in London’s East...

Parallel Lines

Parallel Lines
  • Author(s): Edward St Aubyn
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

‘We set off in opposite directions and walked around the world until we met, and I’m very pleased we have…’ It is summer. Sebastian is in treatment following a breakdown that has left him with a fragile hold on...

Past Changes

Past Changes
  • Author(s): H H Detroit
  • Location(s): North London
  • Genre(s): Time Slip
  • Era(s): Now and the future

Chloe Lakeman is an aspiring actress, working in a London bar, living with Nat – her American lover she has known for two years. Or so she thinks. When she presses a button on Nat’s pendant, it transports her...

Personal (Jack Reacher 19)

Personal (Jack Reacher 19)
  • Author(s): Lee Child
  • Location(s): Paris, London
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jack Reacher walks alone. Once a go-to hard man in the US military police, now he’s a drifter of no fixed abode. But the army tracks him down. Because someone has taken a long-range shot at the French president....

Phoenix Rising

Phoenix Rising
  • Author(s): Hunter S Jones
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Tudor

The last hour of Anne Boleyn’s life… Court intrigue, revenge and all the secrets of the last hour are revealed as one queen falls and another rises to take her place on destiny’s stage. A young Anne Boleyn arrives...

Poison in the Water

Poison in the Water
  • Author(s): Marissa de Luna
  • Location(s): Hong Kong, London
  • Genre(s): Romance, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Career-driven fashion designer Celeste Broady meets the man of her dreams while traveling in Thailand. Alex Renshaw seems to have it all: the charm, the charisma and the wealth. After a whirlwind wedding, they move to Hong Kong and...

Poor Girls

Poor Girls
  • Author(s): Clare Whitfield
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Suspense
  • Era(s): 1920s

IF YOU CAN’T MAKE THE RULES 1922. Eleanor Mackridge is staring down the barrel of two equally depressing life choices – serving the upper classes or finding a husband – when she crosses paths with the notorious all-female gang,...

Precipice

Precipice
  • Author(s): Robert Harris
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1914

‘A master storyteller’ Observer Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. In London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley – aristocratic, clever, bored, reckless – is having a love affair with the Prime Minister, H. H. Asquith, a man more...

prettycitylondon: Discovering London’s Beautiful Places

prettycitylondon: Discovering London’s Beautiful Places
  • Author(s): Siobhan Ferguson
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Photography, Nonfiction
  • Era(s): 21st century

Go beyond London’s famous landmarks and discover the hidden gems. From secluded mews and undiscovered cafes to flower markets and tree-lined streets, prettycitylondon champions the quiet, gentle moments that allow you to escape in a huge capital city like...

Princes Gate

Princes Gate
  • Author(s): Mark Ellis
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): WW2 1940

‘A historically astute, skilfully developed crime drama.’ Kirkus Reviews When a brilliant emigré scientist is killed by a hit-and-run driver and the body of a female employee of the American Embassy is washed up in the Thames, DCI Frank...

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