- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Historical
- Era(s): 600sBC - 400sAD
Shortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016 Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories – from Romulus and...
Spring Blossoms at Mill Grange
- Location(s): Somerset
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Helen Rogers has been lying to herself over her feelings for Tom since the moment they met. And for good reason; not only are they colleagues, working together with the archaeology groups at Mill Grange, but her sabbatical is...
- Location(s): Yorkshire Dales
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): WW1
‘Amazing! All the familiar names here, not least, the Dingles!‘ – Amazon reviewer, 5 stars World War I wages on, and the families of Emmerdale are trying their best to move on from tragedy, while the effects of war...
- Location(s): North Carolina
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
First husbands Annajane truly believes she is over her ex-husband, Mason. They’ve been divorced for four years, she’s engaged to a terrific new guy, and she’s ready to leave the small North Carolina town where she and Mason had...
- Location(s): Albania
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
- Location(s): Torbay
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Edwardian
Jimmy Blackbridge is the deckhand on a small sailing trawler, fishing out of Brixham, Devon in 1912. He is coming into harbour after a storm, looking on the quayside for his beloved Alice. He will have to tell her...
Springtime at the Cider Kitchen
- Location(s): Somerset
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Caroline Hemingway can’t help but feel a little strange watching her ex sister-in-law marrying the owner of Carter’s Cider Farm, but she’s delighted Anna’s found happiness after the death of her late husband, and Caroline’s brother, James. If only...
Spud – Exit, Pursued by a Bear
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Young Adult, Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
After an unexpected and diabolical farewell breakfast conversation with his father, Spud Milton returns to boarding school for his 1993 Matric year, his last as a schoolboy. Armed with a prefect’s tie and a raging libido, Spud soon discovers...
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
As Spud Milton continues his diabolical stagger through adolescence, he learns one of life’s most important lessons: when dealing with women and cretins, nothing is ever quite as it seems. ‘I’m practically a man in most areas,’ writes Spud...
- Location(s): South Africa
- Genre(s): Young Adult, Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
The year is 1991, and Spud Milton’s long walk to manhood is still creeping along at an unnervingly slow pace. Approaching the ripe old age of fifteen and still with no signs of the much anticipated ball-drop, Spud is...
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