- Location(s): Teesside
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 1950s
When Peter Wright’s father dies he leaves his entire fortune to Peter’s best friend Jack. Over a few weeks in the summer of 1959 the consequences of the old man’s legacy seriously affect three men s lives, Jack, who...
- Location(s): Glasgow, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Can any woman ever grab back a piece of her younger self? For one weekend only, Hannah, Sadie and Lou are determined to give it their best shot. Hannah’s getting married… and has serious pre-wedding jitters. She adores Ryan...
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
In this powerful and insightful critique, the author examines the evolution of the Indian middle class during the twentieth century, especially since Independence
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
2012 Orange Prize Shortlist. The Ryrie family, living in the suburbs of New York, suffer the tragic loss of their baby only fifty seven hours after it is born. The story deals with the emotional trauma of this event...
- Location(s): Copenhagen
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
On a cold Monday morning before school begins, two children make a gruesome discovery. Hanging from the roof of the school gymnasium are the bodies of five naked and heavily disfigured men. Detective Chief Superintendent Konrad Simonsen and his...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
You should never judge how someone chooses to raise their child. Elizabeth and Bryony are polar opposites but their unexpected friendship has always worked. They’re the best of friends, and godmothers to each other’s daughters – because they trust...
- Location(s): London, Godstone, Hackney
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 2021 (2019/2020)
What would you do if you found your name on a hitlist? And your late husband put it there? When Marianne’s husband Greg is knocked off his bike and killed on the way to work, she must unpick the...
- Location(s): Glencoe
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
The perfect holiday or the perfect nightmare… I sit sipping champagne in the warm water, bubbles frothing around me as I admire the breathtaking view of gorgeous blue skies and mountains. I can’t believe I’m here, at this stunning...
- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
As we welcome the Rowe family to our beautiful clifftop hotel, a shadow passes over my husband’s face. In that moment I see it: my husband is hiding a terrible secret. Has he put us all in danger? Mark...
- Location(s): England, Vienna
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
This book is previously titled the Novel in the Viola. In the spring of 1938 Elise Landau arrives at Tyneford, the great house on the bay. A bright young thing from Vienna forced to become a parlour-maid, she knows...
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