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Mongrel

Mongrel
  • Author(s): Hanako Footman
  • Location(s): England, Japan
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Mei loses her Japanese mother at age six. Growing up in suburban Surrey, she yearns to fit in, suppressing not only her heritage but her growing desire for her best friend Fran. Yuki leaves the Japanese countryside to pursue...

Monster Hunting For Beginners

Monster Hunting For Beginners
  • Author(s): Ian Mark
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

A monstrously funny new adventure series. Readers of 8+ and fans of Mega Monster and Shrek will adore the first in the brand new fantasy series from Irish debut author, Ian Mark Every hero has to start somewhere ....

Monsters

Monsters
  • Author(s): Sharon Dogar
  • Location(s): London, France, Scotland, Switzerland
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): 19th century

Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal 1814: Two 16-year-old stepsisters run away with a married man. The results are devastating and the ripples will be felt for centuries. This is the incredible story of Mary Shelley – radical, rebellious and...

Monstrous Design

Monstrous Design
  • Author(s): Kat Dunn
  • Location(s): Paris, London
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): 18th century

Following the thrills and spills of Dangerous Remedy, the Battalion of the Dead return in a dazzling new adventure, set amid the opulence and squalour of 18th-century London and Paris. 1794, London: Camille and Al are desperately hunting Olympe’s...

Moon Over Soho

Moon Over Soho
  • Author(s): Ben Aaronovitch
  • Location(s): London, Soho (London)
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

I was my dad’s vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that’s how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it’s why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to...

Moonflower Murders

Moonflower Murders
  • Author(s): Anthony Horowitz
  • Location(s): Greece, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is running a small hotel on a Greek island with her long-term boyfriend. But life isn’t as idyllic as it should be: exhausted by the responsibility of making everything work on an island where nothing...

Moonlight Over Mayfair

Moonlight Over Mayfair
  • Author(s): Anton Du Beke
  • Location(s): London, Mayfair
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1937

London, 1937. With a new king in place, tensions are rising in London and across Europe. Shaken by the Great Depression and with talk of another war coming, the Buckingham Hotel is trying to regain some stability. Upstairs, Vivienne...

Moonlight Over Muddleford Cove

Moonlight Over Muddleford Cove
  • Author(s): Kim Nash
  • Location(s): Muddleford, Dorset
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Romance
  • Era(s): Now

When thirty-four-year-old Nellie Wagstaff loses her job and discovers her fiancé is a cheating scumbag in a single day, she feels like the world has come crashing down. And that’s before the solicitor’s letter, along with a request to...

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...

More Manchester Than Mongolia: An Unexpected Road Trip Through Back Road Britain

More Manchester Than Mongolia: An Unexpected Road Trip Through Back Road Britain
  • Author(s): Jacqueline Lambert
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Present

The Comic Memoir of a Grand Plan Gone Wrong WINNER: Readers’ Favorite 5* Seal 2025 “I haven’t laughed so much at the written word since Pam Ayres released Some of Me Poetry in 1976!” Drew Johnson, author of the...

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