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The Missing Husband

The Missing Husband
  • Author(s): Natasha Boydell
  • Location(s): Muswell Hill, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Present day

How would you cope if your husband disappeared? One woman discovers just that in this bestselling domestic thriller debut. Kate and Pete have been the perfect couple ever since they were teenagers. Fifteen years later they have two young...

The Mister

The Mister
  • Author(s): E L James
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

London, 2019. Life has been easy for Maxim Trevelyan. With his good looks, aristocratic connections, and money, he’s never had to work and he’s rarely slept alone. But all that changes when tragedy strikes and Maxim inherits his family’s...

The Mitford Murders

The Mitford Murders
  • Author(s): Jessica Fellowes
  • Location(s): Oxfordshire, London
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 1990s

It’s 1919, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London, and most of all her oppressive and dangerous uncle. Louisa’s salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside....

The Moonlight Dreamers

The Moonlight Dreamers
  • Author(s): Siobhan Curham
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A inspirational, heart-warming book about four girls trying to find their place in the world. Siobhan Curham celebrates very different but like-minded friends in this captivating novel. Amber craves excitement and adventure. Instead, she’s being bullied at school for...

The Morning Gift

The Morning Gift
  • Author(s): Eva Ibbotson
  • Location(s): Vienna, London
  • Genre(s): Coming of Age, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2

A richly imagined story of unexpected love, independence, and belonging – The Morning Gift is a classic WWII romance from Eva Ibbotson, with an introduction from Sarra Manning. Eighteen-year-old Ruth lives in the sparkling city of Vienna with her...

The Murder Wheel

The Murder Wheel
  • Author(s): Tom Mead
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1938

Illusionist turned sleuth Joseph Spector investigates a sinister conundrum at a 1930s theatre in this thrilling new mystery novel from Tom Mead, author of Death and the Conjuror, one of Publishers Weekly‘s Mysteries of the Year 2022. 1938, London....

The Muse

The Muse
  • Author(s): Jessie Burton
  • Location(s): Andalusia (Andalucía), London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1960s/1930s

On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. Having struggled to find her place in the city since she...

The Muse of Fire

The Muse of Fire
  • Author(s): Carol M Cram
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1808-1809

Based on real events, The Muse Of Fire takes readers behind the scenes of London’s massive Covent Garden Theater at the dawn of the 19th Century. The intrigue, romance and betrayal swirling around the actors offstage rivals anything they...

The Mystery of the Hidden Fortune

The Mystery of the Hidden Fortune
  • Author(s): Christine McHaines
  • Location(s): Greenwich, London
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

A typically useless twenty-something must grow up quickly when a house-sitting job gets him mixed up with serious crime… Quentin Cadbury is left in charge of his late aunt’s home in Greenwich, London, when his parents up sticks and...

The Mystery of the Lucky Cat

The Mystery of the Lucky Cat
  • Author(s): Christine McHaines
  • Location(s): Greenwich, London
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

An impulsive act sets a cat among the pigeons on a quiet London street… After a slow year, amateur sleuth Quentin Cadbury and his sidekick, the ever-desirable Wanda Merrydrew, happen upon the lifeless form of a neighbour’s cat. Having...

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