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Origins of Love

Origins of Love
  • Author(s): Kishwar Desai
  • Location(s): Delhi, India, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

In Delhi a small baby lies alone and abandoned. The product of IVF and surrogacy, she had been so coveted – until she was born with a fatal illness. No one knows how the infection could have been transferred...

Rewitched

Rewitched
  • Author(s): Lucy Jane Wood
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Paranormal
  • Era(s): Contemporary

With found family, a dash of romance and an uplifting message about self-love, Rewitched is a cosy autumnal fantasy that will leave readers spellbound. Belladonna Blackthorn hasn’t lost her magical spark, but she hasn’t seen it in a while...

Rush of Blood

Rush of Blood
  • Author(s): Mark Billingham
  • Location(s): England, Florida
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

Perfect strangers. A perfect holiday. The perfect murder… Three couples meet around the pool on their Florida holiday and become fast friends. But on their last night, their perfect holiday takes a tragic twist: the teenage daughter of another...

Scripted

Scripted
  • Author(s): Fearne Cotton
  • Location(s): Richmond-upon-Thames
  • Genre(s): Fiction, New Adult
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jade Shaw has lost control. Stuck in the middle of her chaotic family and taken for granted by her self-obsessed boyfriend, Adam, she’s forgotten how to speak for herself. The last place she expects to find answers is on...

Secret of the Tides

Secret of the Tides
  • Author(s): Hannah Richell
  • Location(s): Dorset
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern looking back

The Tides are a family with dark secrets. Haunted by the events of one tragic day ten years ago, they are each, in their own way, struggling to move forwards with their lives. Dora, the youngest daughter, lives in...

Single All the Way

Single All the Way
  • Author(s): Elaine Spires
  • Location(s): Tolleshunt D'Arcy
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Travel Together Tour Manager Eve Mitchell is planning a quiet Christmas at home to rest and relax before a special New Year. But she soon, very unexpectedly, finds herself in the depths of the Essex countryside looking after a...

Someone at a Distance

Someone at a Distance
  • Author(s): Dorothy Whipple
  • Location(s): England, Surrey
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Mid 20th Century

‘A very good novel indeed about the fragility and also the tenacity of love’ commented the “Spectator” about this 1953 novel by Dorothy Whipple, which was ignored fifty years ago because ‘editors are going mad for action and passion’...

Something from Tiffany’s

Something from Tiffany’s
  • Author(s): Melissa Hill
  • Location(s): Ireland, London, New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Doesn’t every girl dream of getting . . . something from Tiffany’s? It’s Christmas Eve. And on 5th Avenue in New York City, two very different men are shopping for gifts for the women they love. Gary is buying...

Started Early, Took my Dog

Started Early, Took my Dog
  • Author(s): Kate Atkinson
  • Location(s): Leeds
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

British author Atkinson’s magnificently plotted fourth novel featuring Jackson Brodie (after When Will There Be Good News?) takes the “semi-retired” PI back to his Yorkshire hometown to trace the biological parents of Hope McMasters, a woman adopted by a...

Stone Lord

Stone Lord
  • Author(s): J P Reedman
  • Location(s): Salisbury
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): c1900BC (Bronze Age)

In Southern Britain, the Giants Dance stands alone on the Great Plain. For 500 years its massive trilithons have remained unruled by any chief. With invaders from distant lands attacking Britain’s shores to steal its precious tin, another king...

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