The Miseducation of Evie Epworth
- Location(s): Yorkshire
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): 1960s
July, 1962 Sixteen year-old Evie Epworth stands on the cusp of womanhood. But what kind of a woman will she become? The fastest milk bottle-delivery girl in East Yorkshire, Evie is tall as a tree and hot as the...
- Location(s): Bristol
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
‘The Missing has a delicious sense of foreboding from the first page, luring us into the heart of a family with terrible secrets and making us wait, with pounding hearts for the final, agonizing twist. Loved it’ Fiona Barton,...
- Location(s): Louisiana
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Centry
Louisiana is the setting for this riveting tale of a kidnapped child and the man on her trail – Sam Simoneaux, who feels honour-bound to help find her. Leaving his stalwart wife behind, he works his passage on a...
- Location(s): Ghana
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
Gordon Tilson is a lonely widower who befriends a young woman online. When her sister is injured in a car accident, he sends her thousands of dollars to cover the hospital bill and runs off to Ghana to surprise...
- Location(s): Austrian Alps
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Contemporary
Barbegazi are fabled creatures who live in the alps, rather like gnomes. Tessa knows that they exist because her beloved grandfather told her about them. So she sets out to prove to her family and friends that her grandfather...
- Location(s): Dartmoor, London
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
One family… On a beautiful summer’s day, at a remote lake in the middle of Dartmoor, three members of the Fowler family take a dinghy out onto the water, leaving mother Sarah at the shore. Less than sixty seconds...
- Location(s): Indiana
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary looking back
Nicole Monroe is in a rut. At twenty-four, she lives alone in a tiny apartment in her hometown in Indiana, she’s just gotten a DWI, and she works the same dead-end job she’s been working since high school. Everyone...
- Location(s): Wales
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
One moment, Selena Cole is at the playground with her children . . . the next, she has vanished without a trace. The body of Dominic Newell, a well-respected lawyer, is found on a remote mountain road, blood oozing...
- Location(s): Muswell Hill, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present day
How would you cope if your husband disappeared? One woman discovers just that in this bestselling domestic thriller debut. Kate and Pete have been the perfect couple ever since they were teenagers. Fifteen years later they have two young...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When translator Edgar Logan arrives from his home in Paris to work in Edinburgh he anticipates a period of enlightenment and calm. But when he is befriended by the philosopher Harry Sanderson and his captivating artist wife, Edgar’s meticulously...
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