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The Beast of Buckingham Palace

The Beast of Buckingham Palace
  • Author(s): David Walliams, Tony Ross (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): 2120, Future

Fly into a fiery and fantastical future with No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams, in an epic adventure of myth and legend, good and evil, and one small boy who must save the world Illustrated by the artistic genius...

The Betrayals

The Betrayals
  • Author(s): Fiona Neill
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

None of them would forget that week on the wild Norfolk coast. Best friends Rosie and Lisa’s families had always been inseparable. But that summer, Lisa had an affair with Rosie’s husband Nick. And now, after years of silence,...

The Big Day

The Big Day
  • Author(s): Aliya Ali-Afzal
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A funny, heartwarming and page-turning novel about a British-Asian mother and daughter, who clash over the plans for the bride’s Big Day. Noor has no interest in getting married (much to the aunties’ distress). Growing up she saw first-hand...

The Binding

The Binding
  • Author(s): Bridget Collins
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): 19th century

Emmett Farmer is a binder’s apprentice. His job is to hand-craft beautiful books and, within each, to capture something unique and extraordinary: a memory. If you have something you want to forget, or a secret to hide, he can...

The Birdcage

The Birdcage
  • Author(s): Eve Chase
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When half-sisters Lauren, Flora, and Kat are unexpectedly summoned to the Cornish house where they spent their childhood summers, it’s the first time they’ve dared return. Because the wild cliffs and windswept beaches hide a twenty-year-old secret. The truth...

The Black Madonna of Derby

The Black Madonna of Derby
  • Author(s): Joanna Czechowska
  • Location(s): Derby, Krakow, Warsaw
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1960s, 1970s

Three generations of a Polish immigrant family are living in Derby in 1964 when the grandmother decides she wants to return to her homeland to make peace with her relatives and await death. Her war-traumatised daughter remains in Derby...

The Black Moon: A Novel of Cornwall 1794-1795 (Poldark Book 5)

The Black Moon: A Novel of Cornwall 1794-1795 (Poldark Book 5)
  • Author(s): Winston Graham
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1790s

Cornwall 1794. The birth of a son to Elizabeth and George Warleggan serves only to accentuate the rift between the Poldark and Warleggan families. And when Morwenna Chynoweth, now governess to Elizabeth’s eldest son, grows to love Drake Carne,...

The Bletchley Riddle

The Bletchley Riddle
  • Author(s): Ruth Sepetys, Steve Sheinkin
  • Location(s): Bletchley
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction

A thrilling middle grade historical adventure from bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin Remember, you are bound by the official secrets act…  It is the summer of 1940. The world is at war. These days, you don’t know...

The Bloody City

The Bloody City
  • Author(s): C B Hanley
  • Location(s): Lincoln
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 13th Century

1217: Lincoln is not a safe place to be. A French army has captured the city, and the terrified citizens huddle in the rubble of their homes as the castle, the last remaining loyal stronghold in the region, is...

The Bluebird Brooch – A Dual Timeline Mystery

The Bluebird Brooch – A Dual Timeline Mystery
  • Author(s): Rosemary Noble
  • Location(s): Australia, England
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1855- 2020

A betrayed and lonely young woman. An old lady locked in silence and regret. The ghosts of mothers who made their own choices. When her controlling boyfriend runs out on her, Laura believes she must pick up the pieces...

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