Girls for the Vote (6 Chelsea Walk)
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1914, WW1
Polly longs to become an explorer. But in 1914, women’s rights and choices are limited – something twelve-year-old Polly learns when she befriends her new neighbours: two suffragettes, fighting for women’s rights to vote. Polly’s parents are appalled, but...
- Location(s): Birmingham
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): WW II
A saga set in Small Heath, Birmingham during the Second World War. It tells the story of two girls Violet and Grace, their lives during the war, their day jobs and their voluntary war work as Air Raid Precaution...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), Charleston
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2nd half 20th century
Meet Sarah Walters, a Camellia Society debutante with a weakness for bad ideas. Sarah’s mother lectures her on etiquette but tends to get loose after a few gins. Still, Sarah tries to follow the debutante code – after all,...
- Location(s): Catskill Mountains, New York State
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Haunted by her sister’s disappearance, a troubled woman becomes consumed by past secrets in this gripping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Vanishing Year. When Hannah Maloney’s aunt dies in a car accident, she returns...
Girls on the Up (6 Chelsea Walk)
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1969, 1960s
Andie dreams of becoming an artist. Her best paintings are inspired by the moon, and she’s excited to watch the first moon landing. She loves staying in Chelsea, with its fashion, music and art galleries. There’s even a real...
Girls With a Voice (6 Chelsea Walk)
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1764, 18th century
Mary Ann’s greatest wish is to become an opera singer, and she’s thrilled when the famous child prodigy Mozart comes to perform in Chelsea. But through a sudden twist of fate, Mary Ann is told that she must leave...
Girls with Courage (6 Chelsea Walk)
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Victorian Era, 1857
Lizzie loves plants, and her biggest wish is to be a gardener, a bold choice for a Victorian girl. When her strict stepfather sends her to stay with relatives in London, Lizzie misses her country garden and struggles with...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Ruby has spent her twenties scraping by in unfulfilling jobs. But now she’s tasting her first success as a film director – and she’s caught the eye of Ellen, an iconoclastic feminist filmmaker, critical darling and Ruby’s idol. When...
- Location(s): Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Life is not easy for the women of Glasdrum. A skeleton is unearthed, too many walkers are falling to their deaths off mountain cliffs, and the local pub doesn’t know how to make a decent raspberry daiquiri. Single mother...
- Location(s): Glasgow
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Book 6 in Detective Lorimer Series Eric Chalmers is one of the most popular teachers at Muirpark Secondary School in Glasgow. So when precocious teenager Julie Donaldson accuses Chalmers of rape, the school goes into shock. With some students...
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