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The Boat House

The Boat House
  • Author(s): Keri Beevis
  • Location(s): Norfolk Broads
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Max Hunter, my boyfriend, booked the beautiful boat house on the Norfolk Broads as a surprise autumn break A week away to heal after a fraught few months following my father’s death. A chance to put the lies and...

The Body at Carnival Bridge

The Body at Carnival Bridge
  • Author(s): Michelle Salter
  • Location(s): Fleet, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • Genre(s): Historical, Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): 1920s

How deadly is the fight for equality? It’s 1922, and after spending a year travelling through Europe, Iris Woodmore returns home to find a changed Walden. Wealthy businesswoman Constance Timpson has introduced equal pay in her factories and allows...

The Body on Scafell Pike

The Body on Scafell Pike
  • Author(s): S J Brooke
  • Location(s): The Lake District
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Lake District Murder Mysteries #1 The riveting, darkly atmospheric new crime series based in the iconic Cumbrian Lake District. A renowned mountaineer and self-described ‘fell runner’ is found dead in a deep gully on one side of Scafell Pike...

The Body under the Sands

The Body under the Sands
  • Author(s): James Andrew
  • Location(s): North Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1920s

A terrible crime that no one witnessed. Two suspects that everyone believes are guilty… Two soldiers recently returned from the Great War are spending their summer larking about, chasing girls, drinking, smoking, and forlornly trying to find gainful employment....

The Bone Keeper

The Bone Keeper
  • Author(s): Luca Veste
  • Location(s): Liverpool
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

What if the figure that haunted your nightmares as child, the myth of the man in the woods, was real? He’ll slice your flesh.  Your bones he’ll keep. Twenty years ago, four teenagers went exploring in the local woods,...

The Boneyard

The Boneyard
  • Author(s): Mark Sennen
  • Location(s): Devon
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

When the partially clothed body of a woman is discovered on Dartmoor, all eyes are on one man. There wasn’t enough evidence to convict Kendwick of his suspected crimes in America, but DI Charlotte Savage is determined to bring...

The Book Cat

The Book Cat
  • Author(s): Polly Faber, Clara Vulliamy (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): WW2, 1940s

This is a classic wartime tale of a (real!) cat who made his home at the Faber offices and decided he’d never leave. ‘This time we need to get you – get all of the kittens, safe out of...

The Book Game

The Book Game
  • Author(s): Frances Wise
  • Location(s): Cambridgeshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A group of old friends reunite for an idyllic week-long retreat. By Friday, their lives will never be the same again… In August, eight friends gather at a house in the Cambridgeshire countryside for a week-long writers’ retreat. There...

The Book Lady

The Book Lady
  • Author(s): Malcolm Forsythe
  • Location(s): Wivenhoe, Essex
  • Genre(s): Police Procedural
  • Era(s): 1990s

Even the most respectable people have secrets. Sometimes those secrets get them killed. Janet West and Laura Stebbing operate the mobile library that travels the villages of north-east Essex on a schedule as precise as a railway timetable. Janet...

The Book of Beginnings

The Book of Beginnings
  • Author(s): Sally Page
  • Location(s): London, Highgate
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jo Sorsby is hiding from her past when she agrees to run her uncle’s beloved stationery shop. Glimpsing the lives of her customers between the warm wooden shelves, as they scribble little notes and browse colourful notebooks, distracts her...

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