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I, Ada

I, Ada
  • Author(s): Julia Gray
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): Victorian era, 19th century

Nominated for the Carnegie Medal Highly Commended, Young Quills Historical Fiction Award Ada Byron is rich and clever, but she longs to be free. Free to explore all the amazing ideas that come to her imagination, like flying mechanical...

If I Can’t Have You

If I Can’t Have You
  • Author(s): Charlotte Levin
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

What if the problem with your love life is you? If I Can’t Have You by Charlotte Levin is an all-consuming novel about loneliness, obsession and how far we go for the ones we love. Samuel, the day we...

If Only She Knew

If Only She Knew
  • Author(s): Derville Murphy
  • Location(s): Manchester, Dublin
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Victorian

Described as ‘Peaky Blinders’ meets ‘Pride and Prejudice’. Headstrong Julia Benson, successful Dublin artist, was disinherited by her Unionist father’s will, leaving her beholden on her devious brother-in-law. When her Fenian lover Donal O’Keefe goes missing, Julia travels to...

If The Dress Fits

If The Dress Fits
  • Author(s): Daisy James
  • Location(s): North Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

She might be the most famous person in the country, but no one even knows her name… Callie’s exquisite, glittering silk gown has been shortlisted for the celebrity wedding of the year. But just as all her dreams are...

Igloo

Igloo
  • Author(s): Jennifer Burkinshaw
  • Location(s): French Alps, Lancashire
  • Genre(s): Young Adult, Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

A surprise Christmas holiday in the French Alps should be a dream come true, but not for sixteen-year-old Nirvana. She has an important project to complete at home, and tensions are high with her parents. In desperation, Niv skips...

Ignoring Gravity (Rose Haldane #1)

Ignoring Gravity (Rose Haldane #1)
  • Author(s): Sandra Danby
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Rose is adopted and doesn’t know it. ‘Ignoring Gravity’ connects two pairs of sisters separated by a generation of secrets. Finding her mother’s lost diaries, Rose begins to understand why she has always seemed the outsider in her family,...

Immortality: This is Probably a Novel

Immortality: This is Probably a Novel
  • Author(s): Anna Faversham
  • Location(s): New Zealand (Aotearoa), England
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

Chester, a successful investigative reporter, is in fear of his life. He takes refuge in New Zealand, twelve thousand miles from Kate, the woman he cannot forget. His quiet life is interrupted when a stranger knocks on his door...

Impaled

Impaled
  • Author(s): Ray Clark
  • Location(s): Leeds
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery, Noir
  • Era(s): contemporary

A heinous crime spoils a veteran detective’s appetite DI Stewart Gardener’s first romantic dinner with a love interest since the passing of his wife is interrupted by a call from the station. Someone has been killed, and it sounds...

IMPASSIVE

IMPASSIVE
  • Author(s): Ray Clark
  • Location(s): Leeds
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Present day

A hypnotically good murder mystery… read this and you’ll be spellbound! DI Stewart Gardener is adding the final touches to his motorbike restoration project when a murder case drops a spanner in the works. A man has stumbled upon...

IMPERFECTION

IMPERFECTION
  • Author(s): Ray Clark
  • Location(s): Leeds
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Present day

When theatregoers are treated to the gruesome spectacle of an actor’s lifeless body hanging on the stage, DI Stewart Gardener is immediately called in to investigate. Is the killer still in the audience? A lockdown is set in motion...

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