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The Forgotten Crown

The Forgotten Crown
  • Author(s): James Haddell
  • Location(s): London, Glastonbury
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

“The time is now at hand for the Hallows of Arthur to be gathered. For unity not division; for love not war; for creation not destruction; for grace not law.” Tia Trevelyan’s quest to uncover the secrets of her...

The Forgotten Daughter

The Forgotten Daughter
  • Author(s): Mary Wood
  • Location(s): England, Belgium
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2

The Forgotten Daughter by Mary Wood is the gripping first book in The Girls Who Went To War series. From a tender age, Flora felt unloved and unwanted by her parents, but she finds safety in the arms of...

The Forgotten Girls: An American Story

The Forgotten Girls: An American Story
  • Author(s): Monica Potts
  • Location(s): Arkansas
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction, Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): contemporary

Growing up gifted and working-class in the foothills of the Ozarks, Monica and Darci became fast friends. Bonding over a shared love of learning, they pored over the giant map in their classroom, tracing their fingers over the world...

The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant

The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant
  • Author(s): Kayte Nunn
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s onwards

An abandoned woman… 1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther’s prison – but can captivity lead to freedom? A forbidden love…...

The Forgotten Life of Arthur Pettinger

The Forgotten Life of Arthur Pettinger
  • Author(s): Suzanne Fortin
  • Location(s): Brittany
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): ww2

Arthur Pettinger’s memory isn’t what it used to be. He can’t always remember the names of his grandchildren, where he lives or which way round his slippers go. He does remember Maryse though, a woman he hasn’t seen for...

The Forgotten Pioneer: A true family story set in East Africa

The Forgotten Pioneer: A true family story set in East Africa
  • Author(s): Anthea Ramsay
  • Location(s): Kenya
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Contemporary

“My grandfather was one of the first white men to set foot in Kenya when it was a newly discovered, barren and dangerous place. Neither he or his family ever imagined that he would fall under the spell of...

The Forgotten Promise

The Forgotten Promise
  • Author(s): Paula Greenlees
  • Location(s): Malaysia (Malaya)
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1920s / 1940s

Malaya, 1920: Two girls make a promise in the shadows of the jungle. A promise that life won’t let them easily keep. Malaya, 1941: Ella is running her late father’s tin mine in the Kledang hills, while Noor works...

The Forgotten Sea

The Forgotten Sea
  • Author(s): Beverley Harper
  • Location(s): Mauritius
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Not a pretty sight. Certainly not one the authorities on Mauritius, that gem of a tourist destination in a trio of idyllic islands once known as the Mascarenes, would like to become public knowledge. Their carefully nurtured image was...

The Forgotten Village

The Forgotten Village
  • Author(s): Lorna Cook
  • Location(s): Dorset
  • Genre(s): Romance, Historical, Suspense
  • Era(s): 1943 and 2018

1943: The world is at war, and the villagers of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice: to give their homes over to the British army. But on the eve of their departure, a terrible act will...

The Forrests

The Forrests
  • Author(s): Emily Perkins
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC), Auckland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century

Dorothy Forrest is immersed in the sensory world around her; she lives in the flickering moment. From the age of seven, when her odd, disenfranchised family moves from New York City to the wide skies of Auckland, to the...

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