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Bitter Orange

Bitter Orange
  • Author(s): Claire Fuller
  • Location(s): Hampshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1969

From the attic of Lyntons, a dilapidated English country mansion, Frances Jellico sees them—Cara first: dark and beautiful, then Peter: striking and serious. The couple is spending the summer of 1969 in the rooms below hers while Frances is...

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet
  • Author(s): Hattie Williams
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

‘In my life, there are things that have happened to me, and things that I have done, that have proven to be moments that have a clear before and an after. One of those moments, perhaps in some ways...

Bitter Sweets

Bitter Sweets
  • Author(s): Roopa Farooki
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2000s

Black Fell

Black Fell
  • Author(s): Mari Hannah
  • Location(s): Northumberland
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

The truth can be hidden . . . but secrets always surface The peace of Kielder Water is shattered when tourists open a barrel they found floating in the reservoir at dawn. Detectives Stone and Oliver are called to...

Black Powder

Black Powder
  • Author(s): Ally Sherrick
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 17th century

A rip-roaring historical adventure set at the time of the Gunpowder Plot – winner of the Historical Association Young Quills Award! England, 1605. 12-year-old Tom must save his father from hanging. He falls in with a mysterious stranger –...

Black Thorn

Black Thorn
  • Author(s): Sarah Hilary
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Blackthorn Ashes was meant to be their forever home. For the first six families moving into the exclusive new housing development, it was a chance to live a peaceful life on the cliffs overlooking the Cornish sea, safe in...

Blacklands

Blacklands
  • Author(s): Belinda Bauer
  • Location(s): Exmoor
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Steven Lamb is 12 when he writes his first letter . . .to a serial killer. Every day after school, whilst his classmates swap football stickers, twelve-year-old Steven digs holes on Exmoor, hoping to find a body. His uncle...

Blackloop

Blackloop
  • Author(s): Sarah Holding
  • Location(s): Blackpool
  • Genre(s): Young Adult, Romance, Science Fiction/Future, Thriller, Time Slip
  • Era(s): Fiction, 1980s

Sarah Holding’s coming-of-age novel takes inspiration from radical inventions by Nikola Tesla, the high weirdness of ‘Stranger Things’ and the teenage angst of ‘The Breakfast Club’. A freak electro-magnetic pulse leaves 17-year-old Bo and six other teenagers trapped inside...

Blackstone Fell

Blackstone Fell
  • Author(s): Martin Edwards
  • Location(s): West Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Crime, Historical, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1930s

(Rachel Savernake Book 3) 1930. Nell Fagan is a journalist on the trail of a intriguing and bizarre mystery: in 1606, a man vanished from a locked gatehouse in a remote Yorkshire village, and 300 years later, it happened...

Blackwater

Blackwater
  • Author(s): James Henry
  • Location(s): Mersea Island
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 1980s

January 1983, Blackwater Estuary A new year brings a new danger to the Essex shoreline. An illicit shipment, bound for Colchester – 100 kilograms of powder that will frantically accelerate tensions in the historic town, and leave its own...

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