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A Little Sugar, a Lot of Love

A Little Sugar, a Lot of Love
  • Author(s): Linn B Halton
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Life isn’t all love and cupcakes … Katie has had her fair share of bad luck, but when she finally realises her dream of opening a bakery it seems things can only get better. But the reality of running...

A Little Trickerie

A Little Trickerie
  • Author(s): Rosanna Pike
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Humour, Mystery
  • Era(s): Medieval

Born a vagabond, Tibb Ingleby has never had a roof of her own. But her mother has taught her that if you’re not too bound by the Big Man’s rules, there are many ways a woman can find shelter...

A Long Way Down

A Long Way Down
  • Author(s): Nick Hornby
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
  • Era(s): early 2000s

‘Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower block?’ For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer’s pretty simple: he has, in his own words, ‘pissed his life away’. And on New Year’s...

A Madness Of Angels

A Madness Of Angels
  • Author(s): Kate Griffin
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Magical Realism

When a man is tired of London he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford – Samuel Johnson In fact, Dr Johnson was only half right. There is in London much more...

A Match Made in Devon

A Match Made in Devon
  • Author(s): Cathy Bramley
  • Location(s): Devon
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Nina has always dreamed of being a star. Unfortunately her agent thinks she’s more girl-next-door than leading lady and her acting career isn’t going quite as planned. Then, after a series of very public blunders and to escape a...

A Meeting of a Different Kind

A Meeting of a Different Kind
  • Author(s): Linda MacDonald
  • Location(s): London, Devon, Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Early 2000s

Set in SE London and Devon with a chapter on the Isles of Scilly When archaeologist Edward Harvey’s wife Felicity inherits almost a million, she gives up her job, buys a restaurant and, as a devotee of Hugh Fernley-Whittingstall,...

A Memory of Violets

A Memory of Violets
  • Author(s): Hazel Gaynor
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1912 looking back to 1870s

1876. Among the depravity of Covent Garden’s flower markets, orphaned Irish sisters Flora and Rosie Flynn sell posies of violets and watercress to survive. When they become separated, their lives are set on very different paths… 1912. Twenty-one-year-old Tilly...

A Message From the Other Side

A Message From the Other Side
  • Author(s): Moira Forsyth
  • Location(s): London, Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When Catherine moves several hundred miles away from her sister, Helen says, Phone calls aren’t enough, but they make it easier to edit the truth. Helen can dismiss Gilbert and his enchanted Factory as weird when she’s never met...

A Mind To Murder

A Mind To Murder
  • Author(s): Daniella Bernett
  • Location(s): London, Madrid
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The wicked kill…but the dead speak Journalist Emmeline Kirby and her jewel thief/insurance investigator husband Gregory Longdon were in the mood for intrigue at the theater. However, murder was only supposed to take place on stage. All too soon,...

A Mother’s Secret

A Mother’s Secret
  • Author(s): Renita D'Silva
  • Location(s): Udupi, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century/21st century

What if you discovered that everything you knew about yourself was a lie? When pregnant Jaya loses her mother, then her baby son Arun in a tragic cot death, her world crashes down. Overcome by grief and guilt, she...

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