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Larkinland

Larkinland
  • Author(s): Jonathan Tulloch
  • Location(s): Hull
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
  • Era(s): 1950s

Arriving in 1950s Hull, Arthur Merryweather finds himself lodging with the landlady from hell, and falling in love with fellow librarian Niamh O’Leary. But just as their love threatens to bloom, the mystery of Mr Bleaney, the enigmatic insurance...

Syrup Trap City

Syrup Trap City
  • Author(s): Penny Grubb
  • Location(s): Hull
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Set in the Northern port of Hull, Syrup Trap City features private investigator, Annie Raymond, her boss, the enigmatic Mrs Peters, and Detective Ayaan Ahmed who Annie last met in very trying circumstances in York (see Buried Deep and...

The Dead Can’t Talk

The Dead Can’t Talk
  • Author(s): Nick Quantrill
  • Location(s): Hull
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back to lat 20thCentury

How far will Anna Stone, a disillusioned police officer on the brink of leaving her job, go to uncover the truth about her sister’s disappearance?Approached by Luke Carver, an ex-Army drifter she’s previously sent to prison, he claims to...

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