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Every Spy a Traitor

Every Spy a Traitor
  • Author(s): Alex Gerlis
  • Location(s): London, Germany, Moscow, Paris
  • Genre(s): Espionage
  • Era(s): late 1930s

Trust no one. Suspect everyone. It’s 1937. Fear and suspicion stalk the Continent. A million have died in Stalin’s Great Purge and the Nazi terror grips Germany. But British intelligence is still trying to work out who the enemy...

Everyone Lies

Everyone Lies
  • Author(s): A D Garrett
  • Location(s): Manchester
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

DI Kate Simms is on the fast track to nowhere. Five years ago she helped a colleague when she shouldn’t have. She’s been clawing her way back from a demotion ever since. Professor Nick Fennimore is a failed genetics...

Everything Happens for a Reason

Everything Happens for a Reason
  • Author(s): Katie Allen
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Mum-to-be Rachel did everything right, but it all went wrong. Her son, Luke, was stillborn and she finds herself on maternity leave without a baby, trying to make sense of her loss. When a misguided well-wisher tells her that...

Everything She Forgot

Everything She Forgot
  • Author(s): Lisa Ballantyne
  • Location(s): Glasgow, London, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
  • Era(s): 1985

Lisa Ballantyne, international bestselling author of The Guilty One, delivers a compelling domestic thriller with impeccably observed characters and masterful edge-of-your-seat storytelling in a novel that leaps between past and present with page-turning finesse They’re calling it the worst...

Exquisite

Exquisite
  • Author(s): Sarah Stovell
  • Location(s): Grasmere
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Exquisite was the #TFBookClub read September/October 2017, find out more on the Book Club page A chilling, exquisitely written and evocative thriller set in the Lake District, centring on the obsessive relationship that develops between two writers… Bo Luxton...

Face of the Devil

Face of the Devil
  • Author(s): N J Cooper
  • Location(s): Isle of Wight
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Suzie Gray is only fifteen when she is stabbed to death within metres of her uncle’s yacht on the Isle of Wight. Her body is found in the blood-smeared arms of Olly Matken, a family friend who grew up...

Fall

Fall
  • Author(s): West Camel
  • Location(s): Deptford
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1976 / Contemporary

Twins Aaron and Clive have been estranged for forty years. Aaron still lives in the empty, crumbling tower block on the riverside in Deptford where they grew up. Clive is a successful property developer, determined to turn the tower...

Fall of Man in Wilmslow

Fall of Man in Wilmslow
  • Author(s): David Lagercrantz
  • Location(s): Bletchley, Wilmslow
  • Era(s): 1940/50s

June 8, 1954. Alan Turing, the visionary mathematician, is found dead at his home in sleepy Wilmslow, dispatched by a poisoned apple. Taking the case, Detective Constable Leonard Corell quickly learns Turing is a convicted homosexual. Confident it’s a...

False Truth

False Truth
  • Author(s): C D Steele
  • Location(s): London, South America
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth… Private Investigator and former MI6 agent Joe Wilde is hired by Sally Devlin to investigate her son’s disappearance. Liam Devlin was a rising football star. His car was found...

Farewell Dinner for a Spy

Farewell Dinner for a Spy
  • Author(s): Edward Wilson
  • Location(s): Marseilles (Marseille), Laos, London
  • Genre(s): Espionage, Fiction
  • Era(s): Post WW2

1949: William Catesby returns to London in disgrace, accused of murdering a ‘double-dipper’ the Americans believed to be one of their own. His left-wing sympathies have him singled out as a traitor. Henry Bone throws him a lifeline, sending...

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