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Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend

Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend
  • Author(s): Jenny Colgan
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

A student flat on the Old Kent Road (look it up on the Monopoly Board if you aren’t familiar with it!). Sophie Chesterton is a girl about town – she knows all the right people, goes to all the...

Distant Music

Distant Music
  • Author(s): Lee Langley
  • Location(s): London, Madeira
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): 1420s-2000s

Distant Music comprises four different stories, spanning from the 15th to the 21st centuries. The book starts out in Madeira in 1429, with the backdrop of Portugal as a marine empire, Christopher Columbus features briefly, anti-Semitism is a recurring...

Double Sunset

Double Sunset
  • Author(s): Kristin Smith
  • Location(s): Staffordshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern and 19th Century

Ava Banks spends the summer on Rudyard Lake in England. While contemplating how her life has changed in the past year, she develops a strange connection with love on the prairie in the 1800’s through a series of dreams....

Dream of Paris

Dream of Paris
  • Author(s): Paula Martin
  • Location(s): England, Paris
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Anna Richards has a dream of going to live and study in Paris, but when Matthew Carlton comes into her life, her dream changes direction. Attraction sparks between them, but Matt’s behaviour is strangely inconsistent. Anna is shocked when...

Eden’s Garden

Eden’s Garden
  • Author(s): Juliet Greenwood
  • Location(s): Cornwall, Devon, London, Snowdonia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Late 1900s, Modern

2011 Carys agrees, with mixed feelings, to look after her mother after a fall. This decision unsettles everything – her job, her plans, her relationship with Jack. Once home she is drawn back into village life, into her family history...

Eloise

Eloise
  • Author(s): Judy Finnigan
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

After her best friend Eloise dies from breast cancer, Cathy is devastated. But then Cathy begins to have disturbing dreams that imply Eloise’s death was not all it seems. With a history of depression, Cathy is only just recovering...

Epiphany – THE SILVERING

Epiphany – THE SILVERING
  • Author(s): Sonya Deanna Terry
  • Location(s): Christchurch, Cornwall, Oslo, Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fantasy
  • Era(s): Modern, Pre-History, 18th century

A RETURN TO THE CURRENCY OF KINDNESS The story-within-a-story continues and a sequence of stunning revelations unfolds in Epiphany’s gripping conclusion. The 2008 Global Financial Crisis is looming, a time of losses for some in Rosetta’s circle, and the...

Every Time We Say Goodbye

Every Time We Say Goodbye
  • Author(s): Natalie Jenner
  • Location(s): Italy, London, Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1950s

WELCOME TO LA DOLCE VITA OF 1950s ROME Vivien Lowry’s latest play has opened to a rapturous reception from audiences in London’s West End. However, the critics’ savage reviews soon call into question her entire career. So, when the...

Fatality in Fleet Street

Fatality in Fleet Street
  • Author(s): Christopher St John Sprigg
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Historical
  • Era(s): 1930s

It is the year 1937, and Lord Carpenter, Governing Director of Affiliated Publications, decides, against the wishes of the Premier and the opinion of the entire staff of the Mercury, that it is time to declare war on Russia....

Final Rounds

Final Rounds
  • Author(s): James Dodson
  • Location(s): England, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1990s

In 1994, Dodson, a contributing editor and columnist for Golf magazine, visited the major courses of England and Scotland, an unusual trip because he was escorting his father, a man in his 80s, a diabetic who had recently been...

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