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Her Last Portrait

Her Last Portrait
  • Author(s): Harriet Constable
  • Location(s): Paris
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 17th/18th Century

Paris. Winter, 1705. Marie, beautiful, shy, arrives to paint the mysterious and difficult La Maupin – the legendary opera star who has not been seen in public for months. Both women have much to hide, and as a storm...

Her Last Request

Her Last Request
  • Author(s): Mari Hannah
  • Location(s): Northumberland
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

A Hidden Clue A victim leaves a note for the SIO who will investigate her death. This not what DCI Kate Daniels expects to find concealed at a crime scene. A Desperate Plea The note contains a last request:...

Her Last Whisper

Her Last Whisper
  • Author(s): Karen Robards
  • Location(s): Las Vegas
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Madness and murder invaded Dr. Charlotte Stone’s life when she was just a girl – and made her a woman determined to save others from the horror she survived. An expert in the psychology of serial killers, she’s faced...

Her Lisbon Colors

Her Lisbon Colors
  • Author(s): Cynthia Morris
  • Location(s): Lisbon
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

After losing a friend, 41-year-old project manager Darla Clarke questions her cautious choices. When she gets a surprise inheritance with a travel requirement, Darla abandons her spreadsheets for a sketchbook and heads to Portugal. ⁠ ⁠ Darla lands in...

Her Mother’s Secret

Her Mother’s Secret
  • Author(s): Jan Baynham
  • Location(s): Greece
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1969, 1991

In 1969, Welsh artist Elin Morgan spends her summer on a Greek island. She writes about it in her diary. She leaves suddenly with a shocking secret she takes to her grave. Twenty two years later, her daughter inherits...

Her Nanny’s Secret

Her Nanny’s Secret
  • Author(s): Jan Baynham
  • Location(s): Wales, Normandy
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1941, 1963

It’s 1941; Annie Beynon defies convention by working as a stable girl for the wealthy Pryce family whose son leaves to join the RAF. She has a secret that when it’s threatened to become exposed, she makes a shocking...

Her Secret

Her Secret
  • Author(s): Shelley Shepard Gray
  • Location(s): Kentucky, Hart County
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

After a stalker went too far, Hannah Hilty and her family had no choice but to leave the bustling Amish community where she grew up. Now she’s getting a fresh start in Hart County, Kentucky…if only she wasn’t too...

Her Sister’s Secret

Her Sister’s Secret
  • Author(s): Jan Baynham
  • Location(s): Wales, Sicily
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1946, 1966

In 1966, Jennifer Howells discovers that she has been living a lie and her parents are not who she thinks they were. She rebels and her family, already fractured from a deeply held secret, is further split. She puts...

Herc

Herc
  • Author(s): Phoenicia Rogerson
  • Location(s): Greece
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, LGBTQIA+
  • Era(s): Ancient Greece

This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures…everyone’s favourite hero, right? Wrong. This is the story of everyone else: Alcmene: Herc’s mother (She has knives everywhere) Hylas: Herc’s first friend (They were more than...

Hercule Poirot’s Christmas

Hercule Poirot’s Christmas
  • Author(s): Agatha Christie
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Early 20th Century

Agatha Christie’s seasonal mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. It is Christmas Eve. The Lee family reunion is shattered by a deafening crash...

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