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A Meeting of a Different Kind

A Meeting of a Different Kind
  • Author(s): Linda MacDonald
  • Location(s): London, Devon, Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Early 2000s

Set in SE London and Devon with a chapter on the Isles of Scilly When archaeologist Edward Harvey’s wife Felicity inherits almost a million, she gives up her job, buys a restaurant and, as a devotee of Hugh Fernley-Whittingstall,...

Burnt Island

Burnt Island
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly, St Agnes
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

As the sun sets on a cold November evening, the tiny community of St Agnes prepares for their annual Fifth-of-November festivities. Moments before the fireworks are scheduled to commence, an islander discovers a charred body left on the bonfire,...

Deadman’s Pool

Deadman’s Pool
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Book 8 of 8: DI Ben Kitto Book DI BEN KITTO RETURNS… A SACRED ISLAND Winter storms lash the Isles of Scilly, when DI Ben Kitto ferries the islands’ priest to St Helen’s. Father Michael intends to live as...

Devil’s Table

Devil’s Table
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Police Procedural
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The Isles of Scilly Mysteries: 5 A MISSING CHILD St Martin’s is shrouded in bitterly cold fog when Jade Minear and her twin brother, Ethan, are attacked in a field, late at night. Ethan manages to return home but...

Goodbye, Henrietta Street

Goodbye, Henrietta Street
  • Author(s): Lin Treadgold
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly, Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Pippa Lambton’s life has fallen apart and husband Rob is ready to give up their marriage. Three years before, their son Daniel passed away: he was the glue that held them together. Now, Pippa’s left home for the beautiful...

Hangman Island

Hangman Island
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Police Procedural
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The Isles of Scilly Mysteries:  ON A REMOTE ISLAND When Jez Cardew’s boat is found drifting empty on the Atlantic Ocean, DI Ben Kitto and his fellow lifeboat crew members immediately fear the worst. After an extensive search yields...

Hell Bay

Hell Bay
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Bryher, Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

DI Ben Kitto needs a second chance. After ten years working for the murder squad in London, a traumatic event has left him grief-stricken. He’s tried to resign from his job, but his boss has persuaded him to take...

Ruin Beach

Ruin Beach
  • Author(s): Kate Rhodes
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly, Tresco
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

THE ISLAND OF TRESCO HOLDS A DARK SECRET SOMEONE WILL KILL TO PROTECT. Ben Kitto is the Scilly Isles’ Deputy Chief of Police, but as the island’s lazy summer takes hold, he finds himself missing the excitement of the...

Second Chance Summer

Second Chance Summer
  • Author(s): Phillipa Ashley
  • Location(s): Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

From the moment Lily Harper arrives at a remote retreat on the breath-taking Scilly Isles, she is itching to get back to civilisation – and her thriving business. Slowing down simply isn’t in her vocabulary, and so she quickly...

The Alone Alternative

The Alone Alternative
  • Author(s): Linda MacDonald
  • Location(s): London, Devon, Isles of Scilly
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 2012

Former classmates Edward and Marianne, now fifty-five, have experienced a turbulent few years having lost contact with each other and suffered painful disruption to their home lives. Reunited again, this time through Twitter, they set about a search for...

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