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My Lover’s Lover

My Lover’s Lover
  • Author(s): Maggie O'Farrell
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

From the Costa Award winning Maggie O’Farrell comes the Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller MY LOVER’S LOVER, an intense, unnerving and passionate story of betrayal, loss and love, with all the frisson and psychological intensity of Rebecca. When Lily...

My Ripper Hunting Days

My Ripper Hunting Days
  • Author(s): Bernard Boley
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Late Victorian era

Woodrow Riley, a young man working at the London Hospital is introduced to a man named Doctor Francis Tumblety who says he collects human organs for his medical research. Woodrow is asked to help him and gladly accepts only...

Naturally Nic/k

Naturally Nic/k
  • Author(s): Kathryn Rossati
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Time Slip
  • Era(s): Mid Victorian era

Nic loves to perform magic tricks, but after the girls at school made fun of her, she hid her passion, thinking she’d never be good enough. When Nic’s class goes on a school trip to the Thames Tunnel to...

Neither Here Nor There

Neither Here Nor There
  • Author(s): Miriam Drori
  • Location(s): Jerusalem, London
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Love in an exotic setting. Esty’s life was laid out for her from birth. She would marry one of a handful of young men suggested to her and settle down to raise a large family in a tiny space...

Never Be Broken

Never Be Broken
  • Author(s): Sarah Hilary
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Children are dying on London’s streets. Frankie Reece, stabbed through the heart, outside a corner shop. Others recruited from care homes, picked up and exploited; passed like gifts between gangs. They are London’s lost. Then Raphaela Belsham is killed....

Neverwhere

Neverwhere
  • Author(s): Neil Gamon
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Fantasy

A “kafkaesque” novel set around the tube in London. “Mind the gap”. It is astory of life in the underbelly of the city, shady human characters, speaking rats and special “guides”.

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby
  • Author(s): Charles Dickens
  • Location(s): London, Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 19th Century

Following the success of Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby was hailed as a comic triumph and firmly established Dickens as a ‘literary gentleman’. It has a full supporting cast of delectable characters that range from the iniquitous...

Night of the Unicorn Dance

Night of the Unicorn Dance
  • Author(s): Cerrie Burnell
  • Location(s): London, Venice
  • Genre(s): Children, Fantasy
  • Era(s): Modern day

Unicorn Seekers 3 Elodie Lightfoot and her friends live in the most magical place in South London, where unicorns from all over the world come in search of The Secret Unicorn Society’s help. When shell shaped hoof-prints start appearing...

NightHaunts

NightHaunts
  • Author(s): Sukhdev Sandhu
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Traditional depictions of London at night have imagined a lawless orgy of depravity and pestilence. But is Britain s capital after dark now as bland and unthreatening as an evening in any new provincial town? Sukhdev Sandhu journeys across...

Nightingale Point

Nightingale Point
  • Author(s): Luan Goldie
  • Location(s): London, Amsterdam
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Later 20th Century

vowed to look after. Malachi had to grow up too quickly. Between looking after Tristan and nursing a broken heart, he feels older than his twenty-one years. Tristan wishes Malachi would stop pining for Pamela. No wonder he’s falling...

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