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- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Having given up a high-powered job and the lifestyle to match, Tessa Hainsworth had no idea how hard she would struggle when, full of optimism, she fulfilled her dream of moving to rural Cornwall with her young family one...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Mystery, Travelogue
- Era(s): 1960s
With her son, Christian Browning, Daphne du Maurier, who lived in Cornwall for most of her life and used her knowledge of the county in her novels “Rebecca”, “Frenchman’s Creek” and “Jamaica Inn”, chronicles all aspects of this part...
- Location(s): Padstow
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): 1980s and 2020s
How well do you know your children? And how well do they know you? When Helen Whitmore’s stepson brings home a new girlfriend one evening, her already imperfect family begins to tip towards breaking point. Diana is smart, beautiful,...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Suspense, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Nearby, a young woman waits for morning, and for the estate agent to arrive with the keys to her new life in the peaceful fishing village. She carries with her no trace of her previous life or the past...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
This novel was the #TFBookClub pick for July/August 2018. The book club discussion is on this link. Against the beauty of Cornwall, a story of two women struggling with their past: one cannot remember hers, the other cannot forget…...
- Location(s): Cornwall, Essex, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s- turn of the 21st Century
1968. The year Paris takes to the streets. The year Martin Luther King loses his life for a dream. The year Eleanor Maud Portman is born. Young Elly’s world is shaped by those who inhabit it: her loving but...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Modern
It’s twenty years since Miranda, then sixteen, holidayed in Cornwall and her life changed forever. Now she’s back again – with her mother Clare and the ashes of her stepfather Jack, whose wish was to be scattered on the...
- Location(s): Falmouth, London, Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A girl flees to Venice to escape her dangerous past in this electrifying novel of intrigue, psychological tension and suspense… For Lucy Riddick, Venice has always been the dream destination. A dream inspired by the pretty picture pinned to...
- Location(s): Cornwall
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother’s recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy’s...
- Location(s): Cornwall, Devon, London, Snowdonia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 1900s, Modern
2011 Carys agrees, with mixed feelings, to look after her mother after a fall. This decision unsettles everything – her job, her plans, her relationship with Jack. Once home she is drawn back into village life, into her family history...
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