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The Death of Mr Love

The Death of Mr Love
  • Author(s): Indra Sinha
  • Location(s): India, Lewes, Mumbai (Bombay)
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 1950s and 1990s

The central tenet is based on a murder case in 1950s Bombay, with tremendous descriptions of the Bombay underworld, its backstreets and community politics, together with scenes of rural India. The story of Bhalu as he remembers his idyllic...

The Flow (The Lady of the Pier #2)

The Flow (The Lady of the Pier #2)
  • Author(s): Effrosyni Moschoudi
  • Location(s): Brighton, Moraitika
  • Genre(s): Historical, Paranormal, Romance
  • Era(s): 1930s, 1940s & 1980s

She won’t find peace until she finds redemption. But it’ll take more than love; it’ll take two worlds, to merge into one. CORFU 1988 Sofia arrives in Vassilaki brokenhearted over Danny. Just as a new boy comes into her...

The Fortnight in September

The Fortnight in September
  • Author(s): R C Sheriff
  • Location(s): Bognor Regis
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1920s

Domestic life at 22 Corunna Road in Dulwich, is exchanged for a train journey via Clapham Junction to the south coast,two weeks living in lodgings and going to the beach every day. This is the story of one family’s...

The Golden Hour

The Golden Hour
  • Author(s): William Nicholson
  • Location(s): Lewes
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

She loves him. She’s happy. But could she be happier? Maggie and Andrew are lovers who live apart – Maggie in the country, Andrew in town. When Andrew is offered a job close to Maggie, moving in with her...

The Heirloom

The Heirloom
  • Author(s): Julie Brooks
  • Location(s): Brisbane, Sussex
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 2024 / 1821

A surprise inheritance. A hidden past. Brisbane, 2024 Barista and budding artist Mia Curtis is shocked to receive a package all the way from England informing her she’s the heir to her late grandmother’s cottage. Feeling lost in her...

The Honeymoon

The Honeymoon
  • Author(s): Rona Halsall
  • Location(s): Brighton, Menorca
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

‘I’m your husband, Chloe. We’re a partnership now and we do what’s best for us as a couple.’ Chloe finally feels like she’s got her life together. After a difficult childhood and losing both parents, she worked hard for...

The House on Cold Hill

The House on Cold Hill
  • Author(s): Peter James
  • Location(s): Sussex
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
  • Era(s): Modern

The House on Cold Hill is a chilling and suspenseful ghost story from the multi-million copy bestselling author of Dead Simple, Peter James. Moving from the heart of Brighton and Hove to the Sussex countryside is a big undertaking for Ollie and...

The Light Keeper

The Light Keeper
  • Author(s): Cole Moreton
  • Location(s): East Sussex, Beachy Head
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Sarah stands on the brink, arms open wide as if to let the wind carry her away. She s come to the high cliffs to be alone, to face the truth about her life, to work out what to...

The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter

The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter
  • Author(s): Cherry Radford
  • Location(s): Beachy Head, Madrid
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

After the break-up of her marriage, Imogen escapes to her aunt’s converted lighthouse on Beachy Head. Writing for a tedious online magazine but hoping to start a novel, she wants to be alone until she finds an entrancing flamenco...

The Other Twin

The Other Twin
  • Author(s): L V Hay
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A stunning, dark and sexy debut thriller set in the winding lanes and underbelly of Brighton, centring around the social media world, where resentments and accusations are played out, identities made and remade, and there is no such thing...

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