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Psychic Surveys Book One: The Haunting of Highdown Hall

Psychic Surveys Book One: The Haunting of Highdown Hall
  • Author(s): Shani Struthers
  • Location(s): Lewes
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Paranormal
  • Era(s): Modern

The latest in a long line of psychically-gifted females, Ruby Davis can see through the veil that separates this world and the next, helping grounded souls to move towards the light – or ‘home’ as Ruby calls it. Not...

Psychic Surveys Book Two: Rise to Me

Psychic Surveys Book Two: Rise to Me
  • Author(s): Shani Struthers
  • Location(s): Lewes
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Paranormal
  • Era(s): Modern

“This isn’t a ghost we’re dealing with. If only it were that simple…” Eighteen years ago, when psychic Ruby Davis was a child, her mother – also a psychic – suffered a nervous breakdown. Ruby was never told why....

Psycho by the Sea (A Constable Twitten Mystery)

Psycho by the Sea (A Constable Twitten Mystery)
  • Author(s): Lynne Truss
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Historical, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1950s

‘A giddy spell of sheer delight!’ Praise for the Constable Twitten Series, Daily Mail In the latest installment of this funny, charming and quirky series – longlisted for the acclaimed CWA Historical Dagger – our trio of redoubtable detectives...

Queenie Malone’s Paradise Hotel

Queenie Malone’s Paradise Hotel
  • Author(s): Ruth Hogan
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Tilly was a bright, outgoing little girl who liked playing with ghosts and matches. She loved fizzy drinks, swear words, fish fingers and Catholic churches, but most of all she loved living in Brighton in Queenie Malone’s magnificent Paradise...

Ruby Baker Seaside Mystery Trilogy

Ruby Baker Seaside Mystery Trilogy
  • Author(s): Daisy White
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): 1960s

3 gripping, nostalgic mysteries set in Brighton in 1963. Runaway Ruby Baker and her best friend Mary find jobs as hairdressing apprentices, but Ruby soon realizes she has a talent for solving mysteries too…

Shrink Solves Murder

Shrink Solves Murder
  • Author(s): Philippa Perry
  • Location(s): Beachy Head, East Sussex
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Her 3 o’clock just became a murder case… When a body is found near Beachy Head, the police chalk it up to suicide ― a tragic but not uncommon end in these parts. But local psychotherapist Patricia Phillips isn’t...

Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister
  • Author(s): Suzanne Fortin
  • Location(s): Brighton, Amelia Island
  • Genre(s): Suspense, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Alice: Beautiful, kind, manipulative, liar. Clare: Intelligent, loyal, paranoid, jealous. Clare thinks Alice is a manipulative liar who is trying to steal her life. Alice thinks Clare is jealous of her long-lost return and place in their family. One...

Sorry for the Dead

Sorry for the Dead
  • Author(s): Nicola Upson
  • Location(s): Sussex Downs
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1915, 1930s

Summer, 1915: a young woman falls to her death at Charleston Farmhouse on the Sussex Downs. But was it an accident? Twenty years later, Josephine Tey is faced with the accusation that it was murder, and that she was...

The Amber Pendant (The Rose Muddle Mysteries)

The Amber Pendant (The Rose Muddle Mysteries)
  • Author(s): Imogen White
  • Location(s): Brighton, Hove
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Edwardian Era

When Rose Muddle is plucked from the workhouse to become a maid in a grand mansion, she discovers that her new mistress has secret plans for her – plans which involve a strange amber pendant with extraordinary powers. But...

The Brighton Mermaid

The Brighton Mermaid
  • Author(s): Dorothy Koomson
  • Location(s): Brighton, England
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1993 and present day

Brighton Beach, 1993 Teenagers Nell and Jude find the body of a young woman and when no one comes to claim her, she becomes known as the Brighton Mermaid. Nell is still struggling to move on when, three weeks...

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