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Wildest Dreams

Wildest Dreams
  • Author(s): Jennifer Blake
  • Location(s): Italy, London, Paris
  • Genre(s): Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): Mid1800s and Modern

Two extraordinary women – 150 years apart – search Europe for a special perfume, and their own secret hearts for the thing that matters most…. The perfume is legendary, once worn by Cleopatra and Empress Josephine — and made...

Without a Trace

Without a Trace
  • Author(s): Mari Hannah
  • Location(s): Heathrow Airport
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): 2014

A FATAL CRASH A plane on route from London to New York City has disappeared out of the sky. This breaking news dominates every TV channel, every social media platform, and every waking hour of the Metropolitan Police and...

Wittgenstein Jr

Wittgenstein Jr
  • Author(s): Lars Lyer
  • Location(s): Cambridge
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Lars Iyer returns with his most accessible novel yet: Wittgenstein Jr. is the nickname Peters and his gang of fellow Philosophy undergrads give to their lecturer; a brooding, complicated, melancholic academic who is determined to make them grasp the...

Worth

Worth
  • Author(s): Jon Canter
  • Location(s): Suffolk
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Richard and Sarah meet in London, fall in love and, after some complications, marry. To escape the rat-race – and their ex-partners – they decide to move to the countryside, and buy a cottage in the pretty Suffolk village...

You Are Awful (But I Like You)

You Are Awful (But I Like You)
  • Author(s): Tim Moore
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Moore sets off to travel to the worst places in Britain, in one of the worst cars we have produced (the R Reg. Maestro called Craig), listening to the worst music, staying and eating in the worst places….such is...

You Are Dead (Roy Grace)

You Are Dead (Roy Grace)
  • Author(s): Peter James
  • Location(s): Brighton, Hove
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

The last words Jamie Ball hears from his fiancée, Logan Somerville, are in a terrified mobile phone call. She has just driven into the underground car park beneath the block of flats where they live in Brighton. Then she...

You Die Next

You Die Next
  • Author(s): Stephanie Marland
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When a group of urban explorers stumble across a murderer’s kill room in a derelict film studio, terror strikes. And when one of the group is found dead, the team realise – they’re being hunted. DI Dominic Bell is...

You Lied First

You Lied First
  • Author(s): Annabel Kantaria
  • Location(s): Oman, Cheltenham
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The truth is, everyone lies. All that matters is who lies the best… Sara is about to spend a week in a villa with people she barely knows. She’s been invited to join her daughter, Liv, her boyfriend and...

Zen and the Diary of a B&B Owner

Zen and the Diary of a B&B Owner
  • Author(s): Scott Barfield
  • Location(s): Brighton
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern

Zen and the Diary of a B&B Owner is the humorous memoir of an ex-academic who traded professional security for a new start as a B&B owner in central Brighton. The book, in recounting the true stories of sharing...

One Cornish Summer

One Cornish Summer
  • Author(s): Liz Fenwick
  • 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…...

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