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Katie in London

Katie in London
  • Author(s): James Mayhew
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Modern

Discover the most famous and popular sights in London with classic picture book character, Katie. When Katie and her brother, Jack, visit London with Grandma, at first it seems it’s full of big buses, big buildings and bigger crowds,...

Keeping My Sisters’ Secrets

Keeping My Sisters’ Secrets
  • Author(s): Beezy Marsh
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): WW2

Born into a close-knit working class family in the slums of London’s Waterloo, Eva, Peggy and Kathleen are three remarkably different, but very loving sisters. Desperate to escape their violent father, they find different ways to survive. Beautiful Kathleen...

Keeping the House

Keeping the House
  • Author(s): Tice Cin
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Coming of Age, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The Turkish variety are prized for their enlarged leaf bud; that’s where we put the heroin . . . Ayla has a plan. There’s a stash of heroin; just waiting to be imported. No one seems sure what to...

Kehinde

Kehinde
  • Author(s): Buchi Emecheta
  • Location(s): Nigeria, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1990s

Kehinde is a Nigerian woman, unsure of herself, not quite certain she has the right to be happy. With her husband, Albert, she has made a home in London, and has a promising career when Albert decides they should...

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens
  • Author(s): Virginia Woolf
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): 1920s

It was first published privately in 1919, then more widely in 1921 in the collection Monday or Tuesday. Originally accompanying illustrations by Vanessa Bell, its visual organisation has been described as analogous to a post-impressionist painting. Set in the...

Killer on the Set

Killer on the Set
  • Author(s): P N Johnson
  • Location(s): Greece, London, Spain
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A dream role in a hit TV drama is not all it seems when actor Holly Elding is warned to turn down the part and run for her life! A missing actress, a superyacht full of stolen art, an...

Killing State

Killing State
  • Author(s): Jude O'Reilly
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

What if the person you’re ordered to kill Is the woman you want to protect? Michael North, assassin and spy-for-hire, is very good at killing bad guys. But what happens when his shadowy bosses at the dark heart of...

Kindred Hearts

Kindred Hearts
  • Author(s): Grace Lowrie
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Natasha (Tasha) Graham is a quiet and lonely museum assistant, when her glamorous childhood best-friend sweeps back into her life. Celeste Walker is everything Tasha is not; popular, wealthy and confident, but she also has a mysterious twin brother,...

Kindred Spirits: Tower of London

Kindred Spirits: Tower of London
  • Author(s): Jennifer C Wilson
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A King, three Queens, a handful of nobles and a host of former courtiers… In the Tower of London, the dead outnumber the living, with the likes of Tudor Queens Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard rubbing shoulders with one...

Kissing Games

Kissing Games
  • Author(s): Evie Alexander
  • Location(s): Scottish Highlands, Castle Leod, Inverness, London
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

She always puts work before play… Fiery actress Valentina Valverde is in Scotland filming Braveheart 2. Working without a break since she was a child to buy her family the perfect life, she’s always put fun on hold. But...

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