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Resilience

Resilience
  • Author(s): Bogdan Hrib, Marina Sofia (Translator)
  • Location(s): Bucharest, Iasi, London, South Shields
  • Genre(s): Political, Thriller

A big meaty tale and powerfully told – Ian Rankin Stelian Munteanu has had enough of fixing other people’s problems: all he wants to do is make the long-distance relationship with his wife Sofia work. But when a notorious...

The Orphan’s Secret

The Orphan’s Secret
  • Author(s): Shirley Dickson
  • Location(s): South Shields, The North East (England)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1940 1954

The tear-jerking wartime tale of an orphaned baby who needs a home, and the woman who risks everything to provide it. England, 1941: Life has always been cruel to Ethel. Raised in an orphanage by a merciless mistress, she never knew...

Payback at the Guest House

Payback at the Guest House
  • Author(s): Susan Willis
  • Location(s): South Shields
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern Day

Amateur sleuth Faye Chambers and her Spaniel, Alfie, have checked into a guesthouse in South Shields for a seaside break after a falling out with her husband. The following morning, a man is found dead by the elderly landlady....

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