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From Beyond The Grave

From Beyond The Grave
  • Author(s): Daniella Bernett
  • Location(s): Torquay
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Romance, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Buried secrets can kill… The seaside resort of Torquay, along the English Riviera in Devon, is the perfect place for a restful holiday. That’s what journalist Emmeline Kirby desperately needs after her harrowing escapes from spies and others with...

Grace & Serenity

Grace & Serenity
  • Author(s): Annalisa Crawford
  • Location(s): Plymouth
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Coming of Age
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Living on the streets is terrifying and exhausting. Grace’s only comforts are a steady stream of vodka, and a strange little boy who’s following her around. At nineteen, Grace has already had a child and endured an abusive marriage....

Lost

Lost
  • Author(s): Leona Deakin
  • Location(s): Plymouth, Exeter
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

HOW CAN YOU SOLVE A CRIME IF YOU CAN’T REMEMBER THE CLUES? There is an explosion at a military ball. The casualties are rushed to hospital in eight ambulances, but only seven vehicles arrive. Captain Harry Peterson is missing....

Masquerade on the Riviera

Masquerade on the Riviera
  • Author(s): Evonne Wareham
  • Location(s): Monaco, Torquay
  • Era(s): Modern

From Egyptian treasures on the English Riviera to a mystery in glamorous Monaco … Renowned Egyptologist Dr Elliott Elwood is slightly puzzled when he’s invited to Torquay to take part in a bizarre bidding war for a well-known artefact...

Moorlands Forensics – Devil’s Realm

Moorlands Forensics – Devil’s Realm
  • Author(s): Julie D Jones
  • Location(s): Salcombe
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Present day

On a searing summer’s day on an idyllic beach in South Devon, a young boy plunges to a horrific death from the overlanding cliffs, the tragic event graphically captured on film by the enigmatic Salcombe painter and entrepreneur Lois...

Murder At Royal William Yard

Murder At Royal William Yard
  • Author(s): Charles Becker
  • Location(s): Plymouth
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 2015

“He’s going to kill me!” a 999 caller whispers. “Help me!” This gripping crime thriller is set against the backdrop of Plymouth, the Ocean City, in the winter of 2015. DI Lou Beradino and his transgender colleague, DS Fran...

Murder on Line One

Murder on Line One
  • Author(s): Jeremy Vine
  • Location(s): Sidmouth
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

There’s a killer on the airwaves … and they’re calling for you. Darkness looms over sunny Sidmouth, when an unsolved murder comes to the attention of late-night radio talk show host Edward Temmis. Recently sacked from his beloved job...

New Beginnings at Rose Cottage

New Beginnings at Rose Cottage
  • Author(s): Erin Green
  • Location(s): Brigham
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

You are invited to holiday at gorgeous Rose Cottage – where friendship, home comforts and romance are guaranteed… One glorious summer brings the chance to begin again. When solo travellers Benni, Emma and Ruth find themselves holidaying together at...

Shadows of Conflict

Shadows of Conflict
  • Author(s): Jennifer Bohnet
  • Location(s): Dartmouth, The South of France (Le Midi)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern (with references to WW2)

When Katie, redundant from her media job, accepts Mattie’s offer to take over her shop, A Good Yarn, in Dartmouth, she expects her life to be busy and unexciting. But with an American film crew in town intent on...

Subsong

Subsong
  • Author(s): Holly Corfield Carr
  • Location(s): East Soar
  • Genre(s): Poetry
  • Era(s): Current

Award-winning poet Holly Corfield Carr’s new work is a captivating collection of poems inspired by the rich history and natural beauty of East Soar, Devon.

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