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The Ghostwriter’s Study

The Ghostwriter’s Study
  • Author(s): Julie Highmore
  • Location(s): Oxford
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

Private investigator Edie Fox gets a very novel assignment… Concerned that the live-in carers are stealing from his eccentric older sister, Dylan McCrimmon asks Edie Fox to keep an eye on her affairs. Given that Suzie led a colourful...

The Ghouls of Calle Goya

The Ghouls of Calle Goya
  • Author(s): Owen Jones
  • Location(s): London, Fuengirola, Norway, Thailand
  • Genre(s): Horror
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When London banker Frank marries Joy, a spirited young Thai woman with dreams of sun-soaked Spain, a borrowed apartment in Fuengirola seems like the perfect wedding gift. But this quiet street on the Costa del Sol — Calle Goya...

The Girl Before

The Girl Before
  • Author(s): J P Delaney
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Enter the world of One Folgate Street and discover perfection . . . but can you pay the price? Jane stumbles on the rental opportunity of a lifetime in London: the chance to live in a beautiful ultra-minimalist house...

The Girl From World’s End

The Girl From World’s End
  • Author(s): Leah Fleming
  • Location(s): Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): mid 20th century

When 8-year-old Mirren Gilchrist is orphaned after a tragic accident, she is sent to live with her estranged relatives deep in the Yorkshire Dales. She struggles to fit in, her town ways a mystery to the country children. One...

The Girl in the Gallery

The Girl in the Gallery
  • Author(s): Alice Castle
  • Location(s): Dulwich
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to Dulwich… It’s a perfect summer’s morning in the plush south London suburb, and thirty-something Beth Haldane sneaks off to visit one of her favourite places – the world-famous...

The Girl in the Ice

The Girl in the Ice
  • Author(s): Robert Bryndza
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When a young boy discovers the body of a woman beneath a thick sheet of ice in a South London park, Detective Erika Foster is called in to lead the murder investigation. The victim, a beautiful young socialite, appeared to have...

THE GIRL IN THE MEADOW

THE GIRL IN THE MEADOW
  • Author(s): John Dean
  • Location(s): North Pennines
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): contemporary

An absolutely gripping murder mystery by the expert storyteller In its isolated spot on the slopes of a windswept hill, Meadowview House has been vacant for decades. Yet now that it has been earmarked for redevelopment by a wildlife...

The Girl Who Dared to Dream

The Girl Who Dared to Dream
  • Author(s): Diney Costeloe
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1912

London, 1912. It is two years before the outbreak of World War 1, and the Oakley family are typical of their time. Andrew has been clerk at a City solicitors for twenty years. Alice, his wife, keeps the home...

The Girl Who Just Wanted To Have Fun

The Girl Who Just Wanted To Have Fun
  • Author(s): Jenni Regan
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2006-8

Three stories. Three women. Three very different lives. Watch out for the unexpected twist! Liz is a career woman who is desperately trying to break through the glass ceiling in the world of finance, Betsy is the motherly figure...

The Girl with the Scarlet Ribbon

The Girl with the Scarlet Ribbon
  • Author(s): Glenda Young
  • Location(s): Sunderland, Ryhope, Scarborough
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Early 20th Century

When a newborn baby girl is found abandoned with nothing but a scarlet ribbon tied to her basket, Ada Davidson, housekeeper of the wealthy McNally family’s home, the Uplands, takes her into her care. Sworn to secrecy about the...

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