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Floodland

Floodland
  • Author(s): Marcus Sedgwick
  • Location(s): Norwich
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): N/A

Winner of the Branford Boase Award 2001, Marcus Sedgwick’s powerful debut novel about surviving in a sinking world marks the beginning of the author’s multi-award-winning career. Imagine that a few years from now England is covered by water, and...

Looking for Lucie

Looking for Lucie
  • Author(s): Amanda Addison
  • Location(s): Norwich
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Looking for Lucie is a contemporary YA novel that explores identity, self-discovery, and newfound friendship as an 18-year-old girl sets out to uncover her ethnic heritage and family history. “Where are you really from?” It’s a question every brown...

Mere

Mere
  • Author(s): Danielle Giles
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 990AD

Norfolk, 990 AD. Deep in the Fens, isolated by a vast and treacherous mere, an order of holy sisters make their home. Under the steely guidance of Abbess Sigeburg they follow God’s path, looking to their infirmarian, Hilda, to...

One Lost Soul

One Lost Soul
  • Author(s): J M Dalgliesh
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller

When a body is found on a lonely cliff top path, the angelic face of a murdered teenager lies facing the rising sun. Strangled by the hands of an unknown killer, it falls to DI Tom Janssen and his...

Orla and the Magpie’s Kiss

Orla and the Magpie’s Kiss
  • Author(s): C J Haslam
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

New-found witch and eco-warrior Orla is up against some seriously dark magic in this creepy and funny adventure, the second in the series. Orla, her brothers and Dave the dog are on holiday in Norfolk, visiting their eccentric Uncle...

Perfect Responses

Perfect Responses
  • Author(s): Margaret K Johnson
  • Location(s): The Gambia, Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Present day

Three women are about to face the biggest challenges of their lives. Janet has been mistaken for a sex tourist after being abandoned by her fiancé in Africa. Debbie is hell-bent on a hopeless affair with Adam, her married...

Squealer

Squealer
  • Author(s): Sadie Norman
  • Location(s): King's Lynn
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

A young female detective must prove her mettle on a murder case On finding a local woman’s dead body, Norfolk police look closely at the man who’d made her life a misery: the bad-tempered ex-husband. The victim, Yvonne, had...

Stewkey Blues

Stewkey Blues
  • Author(s): D J Taylor
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): present day

Stewkey Blues is a collection of new short stories rooted in Norfolk by one of its best-known writers. From Stiffkey’s Stewkey Blues (blue shelled cockles) in the north, to the wilds of Breckland in the south, this collection is...

Still Waters Run

Still Waters Run
  • Author(s): Mark West
  • Location(s): Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Suspense, Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

End of season, end of innocence… In late summer, sixteen-year-old Dan and his recently divorced mother head to a Norfolk seaside town’s holiday park for a vacation. Shy Dan soon strikes up a friendship with a girl of his...

The Absolute Book

The Absolute Book
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Knox
  • Location(s): London, Auckland, Norfolk, Wye Valley
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Taryn Cornick believes her sister Bea was deliberately run down and killed. She believes it so hard she allows a man called the Muleskinner to exact the justice Bea was denied. An eye for an eye. Which is when...

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