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- Location(s): Dorset
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): late 20th century
THE SECOND GEORGE SMILEY NOVEL Stella Rode has twice disturbed the ancient cloisters of Carne School: firstly by being the wrong sort, with her doyleys and china ducks, and secondly by being murdered. George Smiley is asked by an...
- Location(s): Dorset, Wiltshire
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Colin Elford’s A Year in the Woods is an enthralling journey into the heart of the English countryside – with a preamble from Craig Taylor. Colin Elford spends his days alone – alone but for the deer, the squirrels,...
- Location(s): Yeovil, Lyme Regis
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Buddhism, love, art and murder – welcome to the world of the Mindful Detective When a famously narcissistic performance artist is found floating in a tank of formaldehyde at her own private view, suspicion falls on those closest to...
- Location(s): Bournemouth, Italy
- Genre(s): Crime, Biography
- Era(s): 1990s onwards
One Sunday morning in 1993 a 16-year-old girl named Eliza Claps goes missing from a church in the centre of Potenza, Italy. Shortly before her disappearance, Elisa had met Danilo Restivo, a strange local boy with a fetish for...
- Location(s): Dorset
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): contemporary
Everyone in the village said nothing good would come of Gabriel’s return. And as Beth looks at the man she loves on trial for murder, she can’t help thinking they were right. Beth was seventeen when she first met...
- Location(s): Bournemouth, Japan, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Mostly 1970s
Grace J Reviewerlady: “What a beautiful book! This is a novel I will reflect on time and time again.” Convinced that his imperfect, solitary existence is the best it will ever be, Martin unexpectedly finds himself being sent to...
- Location(s): Dorset
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Nicola Bridge moves back to Dorset after years as a CID detective in the big city, the last thing she expects is for the picturesque village of Fleetcombe to become a grisly crime scene. Jim Tiernan, landlord of...
Death in the Cove, an Inspector Ryga Mystery (1)
- Location(s): Portland (Isle of)
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): 1950s
When the body of a man dressed in a pinstriped suit is discovered by war photographer, Eva Paisley, in a secluded cove on Portland Island, Dorset, Inspector Alun Ryga of Scotland Yard is sent to investigate. Recently promoted, the...
- Location(s): Dorset
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
You save me and I’ll save you Victoria Noble has pulled the plug on romance. As director of the number one social networking site, EweSpeak, and single mother to four-year-old Seth, she wrestles with the work-life balance. Enter Chris...
- Location(s): Nashville, Dorset
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Can Music Really Bring People Together? Rachel Hardy dreams of being a successful country music singer in Nashville’s Music City, four thousand miles away from her lonely life in Dorset. When Jackson Phillips, an independent record label owner, encourages...
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