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Stone Cold Trouble

Stone Cold Trouble
  • Author(s): Amer Anwar
  • Location(s): West London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Set in the heart of West London’s Asian community, this is the latest instalment in the unmissable ZAQ & JAGS series . . . Trying – and failing – to keep his head down and to stay out of...

Stone’s Fall

Stone’s Fall
  • Author(s): Iain Pears
  • Location(s): London, Paris, Venice
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Mid 19th Century to Early 20th Century

Why did John Stone die,having fallen from a window at his London home? This is a complex mystery, which starts in London in 1909 and gradually the search for the truth lies in going to Paris in 1890, and...

Strange Air

Strange Air
  • Author(s): Tom Brown
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Mid 19th Century, Modern

Essential reading for anyone fascinated by the history of the Crystal Palace – and for fans of mind-boggling Victorian railway history . . . It is the mid-19th century, and London is crying out for a cure to the...

Strictly Murder

Strictly Murder
  • Author(s): Julie Wassmer
  • Location(s): Whitstable
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

It really is murder on the dance floor… A new dance school opens in Whitstable run by celebrity tango champions – Tony and Tanya Ballard. Pearl Nolan knows herself to be an ace cook and a sharp private eye...

Summer At The Lake

Summer At The Lake
  • Author(s): Erica James
  • Location(s): Lake Como, Oxford
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

It was a wedding invitation that changed everything for Floriana… If she hadn’t been so distracted at the thought of having to witness the one true love of her life get married, she would have seen the car coming....

Summer Secrets

Summer Secrets
  • Author(s): Jane Green
  • Location(s): London, Nantucket
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

June, 1998. At twenty-seven, Cat Coombs is struggling. She lives in London, works as a journalist, and parties hard. When she discovers the identity of the father she never knew she had, it sends her into a spiral. She...

Summertime at the Cornish Confetti Agency

Summertime at the Cornish Confetti Agency
  • Author(s): Daisy James
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It’s Summertime at The Cornish Confetti Agency! When Lexie Harrington is asked to co-ordinate Kat and Dylan’s ‘English village fête’ wedding, she’s determined that this time everything will go according to her carefully laid plans; no ice bucket challenges,...

Sunny Days and Sea Breezes

Sunny Days and Sea Breezes
  • Author(s): Carole Matthews
  • Location(s): Isle of Wight
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Jodie Jackson is all at sea, in every sense. On a ferry bound for the Isle of Wight, she’s leaving her London life, her career, and her husband behind. She’d like a chance to turn back the clocks, but...

Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons
  • Author(s): Arthur Ransome
  • Location(s): The Lake District
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1929

John, Susan, Titty and Roger sail their boat, Swallow, to a deserted island for a summer camping trip. Exploring and playing sailors is an adventure in itself but the island holds more excitement in store. Two fierce Amazon Pirates,...

Swear Down

Swear Down
  • Author(s): Russ Litten
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

HACKNEY and the wider area: A young gang leader is found stabbed on a Hackney estate – but two people confess to the murder.Ndekwe, an ambitious, newly promoted Detective Sergeant within a subtly racist police force, believes the more...

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