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Turning Blue

Turning Blue
  • Author(s): Benjamin Myers
  • Location(s): North Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Crime, Horror
  • Era(s): Modern

Nothing stays hidden forever. In the depths of winter in an isolated Yorkshire hamlet, a teenage girl, Melanie Muncy, is missing. The elite detective unit Cold Storage dispatches its best man to investigate. DI Jim Brindle may be obsessive,...

The Other Child

The Other Child
  • Author(s): Charlotte Link
  • Location(s): London, Scarborough
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern, 1970s, WW2

In the northern seaside town of Scarborough, a student is found cruelly murdered. For months, the investigators are in the dark, until they are faced with a copy-cat crime. The investigation continues apace, yet they are still struggling to...

Noblesse Oblige

Noblesse Oblige
  • Author(s): Lynne Connolly
  • Location(s): Scarborough
  • Genre(s): Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): Turn of the 18th Century

A Regency romance. When Marianne Noble, a lady’s companion, visits the fashionable northern spa of Scarborough with her employer, she meets a man who attracts her instantly. However, a lady only just the right side of thirty with no...

The Last Train to Scarborough

The Last Train to Scarborough
  • Author(s): Andrew Martin
  • Location(s): Scarborough
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Early 1900s

One night, in a private boarding house in Scarborough, a railwayman vanishes, leaving his belongings behind… It is the eve of the Great War, and Jim Stringer, railway detective, is uneasy about his next assignment. It’s not so much...

The Seafront Tea Rooms

The Seafront Tea Rooms
  • Author(s): Vanessa Greene
  • Location(s): Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

The Seafront Tea Rooms is a peaceful hideaway, away from the bustle of the seaside, and in this quiet place a group of women find exactly what they’ve been searching for. Charismatic journalist Charlotte is on a mission to scope out...

Corpse Way

Corpse Way
  • Author(s): Susan Parry
  • Location(s): Yorkshire Dales
  • Genre(s): Crime

A quiet summer holiday in t the picturesque Yorkshire Dales was just what Millie needed. No excitement, fresh air and huge helpings of her Grandmother’s home cooking. But Millie is drawn into an intriguing mystery that surrounds the isolated...

A Bicycle Made For Two

A Bicycle Made For Two
  • Author(s): Mary Jayne Baker
  • Location(s): Yorkshire Dales
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): contemporary

In a beautiful lost corner of the Yorkshire Dales, Lana Donati hatches a plan to boost business for the area by having the Grand Départ route pass through their village. But it’s not an easy task persuading the decision-makers...

A Death in the Dales

A Death in the Dales
  • Author(s): Frances Brody
  • Location(s): Yorkshire Dales
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Present looking back

A murder most foul When the landlord of a Yorkshire tavern is killed in plain sight, Freda Simonson, the only witness to the crime, becomes plagued with guilt, believing the wrong man has been convicted. Following her death, it...

A Question of Us

A Question of Us
  • Author(s): Mary Jayne Baker
  • Location(s): Yorkshire Dales
  • Genre(s): RomCom

Two best friends. Eight pub quizzes. One shot at love… There are some people who seem like they have all the answers in life. Clarrie Midwinter isn’t one of them. At the age of 26, tomboy Clarrie is still...

A Wake of Crows

A Wake of Crows
  • Author(s): Kate Evans
  • Location(s): Germany, Scarborough
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

Donna Morris comes to the small seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, as part of her probationary year as a DC and also to be close to her wayward daughter. Within days of starting work with her new team,...

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