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Weathering the Storm: Book Seven of the Coming Back to Cornwall series

Weathering the Storm: Book Seven of the Coming Back to Cornwall series
  • Author(s): Katharine E Smith
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): present-day

“Once again, Katharine Smith really brings Cornwall to life in this series. The characters are as engaging as ever, and even though this is number six in the series, the story has not tired at all. In fact, I...

Weltanschauung

Weltanschauung
  • Author(s): Vikki Patis
  • Location(s): Hertfordshire, Plymouth
  • Genre(s): Horror, Short Stories
  • Era(s): 2016

The harbinger, the oddball, the remaining twin… Weltanschauung seeks to open your eyes to different stories, set in different worlds and at different times, but with the same theme in mind: to make you question your worldview. This collection...

West End Girls

West End Girls
  • Author(s): Jenny Colgan
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

They may be twin sisters, but Lizzie and Penny Berry are complete opposites – Penny is blonde, thin and outrageous: Lizzie quiet, thoughtful and definitely not thin. The one trait they do share is a desire to DO something...

Weyward

Weyward
  • Author(s): Emilia Hart
  • Location(s): Cumbria
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Horror
  • Era(s): Contemporary

They tried to cage us. But a Weyward woman belongs to the wild. We cannot be tamed. In 2019, Kate flees an abusive relationship in London for Crows Beck, a remote Cumbrian village. Her destination is Weyward Cottage, inherited...

What Doesn’t Kill Us

What Doesn’t Kill Us
  • Author(s): Ajay Close
  • Location(s): Leeds
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Later 1970s

A killer stalks the streets of Leeds, a city in England’s industrial north. Every man is a suspect. Every woman is at risk. But in a house on Cleopatra Street, women are fighting back.   It’s the eve of...

What Doesn’t Kill You

What Doesn’t Kill You
  • Author(s): Laura E James
  • Location(s): Dorset
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger – but how strong can one person be? Griff Hendry knows what it is to be strong. After a turbulent past, he’s dedicated himself to saving lives, working as a coastguard along...

What Every Body Is Saying

What Every Body Is Saying
  • Author(s): Carla Vermaat
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Synopsis Cornwall, a warm, sunny day in August. Cyclists pass on the Camel Trail near Padstow. For a young family, their happy life comes to a sudden halt with a horrific find in the mud on the river bank....

What Evil Hides

What Evil Hides
  • Author(s): Rachel Amphlett
  • Location(s): Kent
  • Genre(s): Police Procedural, Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

(Detective Kay Hunter Book 15) A man’s body is found in a Kentish hop field, his brutal death marked by horrific injuries. As Detective Kay Hunter begins to investigate, the case quickly reveals itself to be anything but routine....

What Happens at Christmas

What Happens at Christmas
  • Author(s): Evonne Wareham
  • Location(s): Brecon Beacons, London
  • Genre(s): Romance, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Kidnapped for Christmas? Best-selling author Andrew Vitruvius knows that any publicity is good publicity. His agent tells him that often, so it must be true. In the run-up to Christmas, she excels herself – talking him into the craziest...

What Lies Beneath

What Lies Beneath
  • Author(s): Adam Croft
  • Location(s): Rutland
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Present day

Early one typically quiet Sunday morning, two men fishing on Rutland Water discover a body on the rocks below the ‘drowned’ church which is one of Rutland’s icons. Det Inspector Caroline Hills, recently arrived from London’s Metropolitan Police, and...

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