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- Location(s): Coventry
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): 1980s
It is difficult trying to talk in our family cos: a) Grandparents don’t speak English at all b) Mum hardly speaks any English c) Me, Bonny and Simon hardly speak Chinese d) Dad speaks Chinese and good English –...
Detectives Roy & Roscoe Mysteries Books 1 – 7
- Location(s): West Midlands
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Present day
Seven twisty mysteries set in Warwickshire. A county of quiet villages, church spires and old resentments. The heart of England has a dark side. When violence breaks through the calm, Detective Chief Inspector Gavin Roscoe and Detective Sergeant Sunita...
- Location(s): The Black Country
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): 978-1784631307
Greg Gamble: he’s a teacher, he works hard, he’s a husband, a father. He’s a good man, or tries to be. But even a good man can face a crisis. Even a good man can face temptation. Even a...
- Location(s): Coventry
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1981
1981. Coventry, city of Two Tone and Ska, is riven with battles between skinheads and young Asians. Photographer Baz – ‘too Paki to be white, too gora to be desi’ – is capturing the conflict on film. Unemployed graduate...
- Location(s): West Midlands
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Current
A gripping mystery, full of suspense. The peace of a Midlands village is upset when local businessman Harry Bowers doesn’t return from choir practice. More concerned than the man’s own wife, it would seem, investigating officer Detective Sergeant Sunita...
- Location(s): Birmingham, West Midlands
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Following the death of a local thug, a simmering gang war quickly reaches boiling point… When notorious gangland boss Tadeusz Filipowski is released from prison, several people start looking over their shoulder. A volatile character, not shy of picking...
- Location(s): Wolverhampton, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s & 2000s
Rainbow Milk is an intersectional coming-of-age story, following nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples with his racial and sexual identities against the backdrop of a Jehovah’s Witness upbringing and the legacies of the Windrush generation. In the Black Country...
- Location(s): Veneto, West Midlands
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
What would you do to protect your family? ANYTHING. During a family holiday in Italy, you get an urgent call from your sister. There’s been an accident: she hit a man with her car and he’s dead. She asks...
- Location(s): Wolverhampton
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1968
His words threatened rivers of blood…and they fought him with hope… April 20th, 1968: Enoch Powell, MP for Wolverhampton South West, gives a speech that shakes a community and Britain to its very core. Words that provoke, that divide...
- Location(s): West Midlands
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Present day
A murdered beauty influencer. A buried secret waiting to surface. A killer who’s already one step ahead. In the picturesque Warwickshire town of Queensbridge, a retired nurse escapes to her hotel room looking for peace from the chaos of...
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