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- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Jen Shaw has climbed all her life: daring ascents of sheer rock faces, crumbling buildings, cranes – the riskier the better. Both her work and personal life revolved around climbing, and the adrenaline high it gave her. Until she...
- Location(s): Kolkata (Calcutta), Penzance
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A café in Cornwall, October 2014. A frightening phone call to ROSE from her ex-husband Tom. ELLIE, their daughter, has not returned from her gap year. Is living in India helping the Untouchables. Terrified for her daughter’s safety she...
- Location(s): St Ives
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
As St Ives moves into the summer season, Chief Inspector Louis Peppiatt is handed the coldest of cold cases – a local farmer’s disappearance many years ago. Merrin McKenzie, who crossed Peppiatt’s path in a case the winter before,...
- Location(s): St Ives
- Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Can you fall in love with someone before you’ve even met? Seren MacArthur is living a life she never intended. Trying to save the Cornish seaside business her late father built – while grieving for his loss – she...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): 1972 and 1990s
Cornwall, 1972. Three keepers vanish from a remote lighthouse, miles from the shore. The entrance door is locked from the inside. The clocks have stopped. The Principal Keeper’s weather log describes a mighty storm, but the skies have been...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A beautiful Cornish village, a shocking turn of events… Tremarnock is a classic Cornish seaside village. Houses painted in yellow, pink and white, cluster around the harbour, where fishermen still unload their daily catch. It has a pub and...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Demi desperately needs her luck to change. On the sleeper train down to Cornwall, she can’t help wondering why everything always goes wrong for her. Having missed out on her dream job, and left with nowhere to stay following...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Various
12 short stories…..Cornwall’s magic casts some pretty strong spells. The stories in Lucy Wood’s debut collection have a distinctly otherworldly sensation to them – slightly surreal, steeped in enchantments and shimmering with an infusion of the area’s folklore and...
- Location(s): Bodmin Moor
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late Victorian
The scenery and setting are a crucial background to this book. Mary Yellan is to go and live on these very bleak and hostile moors at the solitary and isolated Jamaica Inn, run by the frightening and cruel drunkard,...
- Location(s): Cornwall, Southern Italy
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): 1950s
An idyllic Cornish holiday in the summer of 1958. A happy aristocratic family blessed with wealth and promise. But unbeknown to all of them, death stalks paradise. When catastrophe strikes in the most unexpected way, the tragedy first breaks...
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