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Rack, Ruin and Murder

Rack, Ruin and Murder
  • Author(s): Ann Granger
  • Location(s): The Cotswolds
  • Genre(s): Crime

The discovery of a dead body shatters the tranquillity of a Cotswold village in Ann Granger’s second Campbell and Carter mystery. When old Monty Bickerstaffe finds a dead body in his drawing room it comes as a nasty surprise...

Ransomed

Ransomed
  • Author(s): M A Hunter
  • Location(s): Weymouth
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

Some secrets are too big to bury… Investigative journalist Emma Hunter never thought she’d be a bestselling author. Especially not for a blistering exposé of the brutal horrors committed at an orphanage. Some secrets breed in the dark… All...

Reliability of Rope

Reliability of Rope
  • Author(s): Samantha Priestley
  • Location(s): Lyme Regis
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern day

When a hand delivered invitation to a funeral is dropped through Kate’s door by mistake, she immediately knows she needs to attend. During the service she whispers ‘Please forgive me’ to the dead man Peter, and afterwards meets his...

River Rats

River Rats
  • Author(s): Andy Griffee
  • Location(s): Bath
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Present day

A brilliantly evocative crime mystery set in the splendour of Georgian Bath, Somerset, UK. Jack Johnson has a talent for trouble – wherever he goes on his narrowboat, it seems to follow him. Moored up on the River Avon...

Rogue Flamingo

Rogue Flamingo
  • Author(s): L A Kent
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Crime

Set between Fowey and St Mawes. A lawyer’s body is found on the beach in the small Cornish village of Porthaven, staked out with a tarred bag over its head, just as the peak summer season gets underway. When...

ROMAN CONQUEST: Romance, mystery and suspense in Ancient Britain

ROMAN CONQUEST: Romance, mystery and suspense in Ancient Britain
  • Author(s): Lavinia Collins
  • Location(s): Bath
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Ancient Britain

She fights them, she falls for him… An absolutely gripping brand-new historical romance set in Roman Britain As the Romans advance in their conquest of Britain, valiant centurion Quintus Falerius becomes separated from his legion. Lost in unfamiliar woods...

Ross Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall 1783 – 1787 (Poldark Book 1)

Ross Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall 1783 – 1787 (Poldark Book 1)
  • Author(s): Winston Graham
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Later 18th Century

Cornwall in the 1780s – when powerful forces of revolution and reaction are at large in the world. Tired from a grim war in America, Ross Poldark returns to his land and his family. But the joyful homecoming he...

Rough Music

Rough Music
  • Author(s): Patrick Gale
  • Location(s): North Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Coming of Age, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Julian is a contented if naïve only child, and a holiday on the coast of North Cornwall should be perfect, especially when distant American cousins join the party. But their arrival brings upheaval and unexpected turmoil. It is only...

Ruin Beach

Ruin Beach
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly, Tresco
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

THE ISLAND OF TRESCO HOLDS A DARK SECRET SOMEONE WILL KILL TO PROTECT. Ben Kitto is the Scilly Isles’ Deputy Chief of Police, but as the island’s lazy summer takes hold, he finds himself missing the excitement of the...

Running Into Trouble

Running Into Trouble
  • Author(s): Elle Spellman
  • Location(s): Bristol
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

With little over twelve weeks until race day, three women are trying their hardest to focus on their ultimate goal – to run 26.2 miles. For Hannah, it seems near impossible, her first attempt leaving her pained, sweaty and...

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