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Mrs Sidhu’s ‘Dead and Scone’

Mrs Sidhu’s ‘Dead and Scone’
  • Author(s): Suk Pannu
  • Location(s): Slough
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The debut cosy culinary crime thriller from Suk Pannu, creator of BBC Radio 4’s Mrs Sidhu Investigates and writer for Goodness, Gracious, Me and five series of the Emmy Award winning Kumars at No. 42 Mrs. Sidhu – unofficial...

The Foundling’s Daughter

The Foundling’s Daughter
  • Author(s): Ann Bennett
  • Location(s): India, Berkshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930's/Present day

In 1934, Anna Foster, the young wife of a British Army Officer, privately harbouring pain and remorse, sets sail from Bombay on a fateful journey home, a letter from a charismatic stranger – orphanage superintendent, Reverend Ezra Burroughs –...

The Goddess and the Thief

The Goddess and the Thief
  • Author(s): Essie Fox
  • Location(s): India, Windsor
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Gothic
  • Era(s): 19th Century

A beguiling novel of Victorian theft and obsession from the bestselling author of THE SOMNAMBULIST. Uprooted from her home in India, Alice is raised by her aunt, a spiritualist medium in Windsor. When the mysterious Mr Tilsbury enters their...

The Green Ribbons

The Green Ribbons
  • Author(s): Clare Flynn
  • Location(s): Berkshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1900

How far would she go to save her marriage? How far would he go to keep a promise? 1900. Eighteen-year old Hephzibah Wildman, homeless and destitute after the tragic death of her parents, becomes a governess at Ingleton Hall....

The Retail Therapist

The Retail Therapist
  • Author(s): Colette Kebell
  • Location(s): Berkshire, Surrey
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Window shopping! Don’t you just hate the term? It is like going into a sweet shop and not being able to buy anything, or not knowing what to buy first. That is exactly my line of business, helping people...

The Road To Lichfield

The Road To Lichfield
  • Author(s): Penelope Lively
  • Location(s): Lichfield
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

Ann Linton leaves her family in Berkshire and sets up camp in her father’s house when he is taken into a nursing home in distant Lichfield. As she shares his last weeks she meets David Fielding, and the love...

The Royal Librarian

The Royal Librarian
  • Author(s): Daisy Wood
  • Location(s): Windsor
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): WW2 / present

A royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations… Windsor, 1940: Secretly tasked with foiling a suspected plot, Sophie Klein is placed in the Royal Library at Windsor castle, where the princesses reside. But when...

The Windsor Knot

The Windsor Knot
  • Author(s): S J Bennett
  • Location(s): Windsor
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

The morning after a dinner party at Windsor Castle, eighty-nine-year-old Queen Elizabeth is shocked to discover that one of her guests has been found murdered in his room, with a rope around his neck. When the police begin to...

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