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Fade To Grey

Fade To Grey
  • Author(s): John Lincoln
  • Location(s): Bristol, Cardiff
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Gethin Grey is the man you call when there’s nowhere else to turn. His Last Resort Legals team investigates miscarriages of justice. But Gethin is running out of options himself: his gambling is out of control, his marriage is...

Conquest: Daughter of the Last King

Conquest: Daughter of the Last King
  • Author(s): Tracey Warr
  • Location(s): Wales, Cardiff
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Turn of 11th Century

1093. The three sons of William the Conqueror Robert Duke of Normandy, William II King of England and Count Henry fight with each other for control of the Anglo-Norman kingdom created by their father s conquest. Meanwhile, Nest ferch...

Copper Kingdom

Copper Kingdom
  • Author(s): Iris Gower
  • Location(s): Swansea
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Turn of 20th Century

COPPER KINGDOM is set at the turn of the century in the South Wales town of Sweyn’s Eye – the old name for Swansea, where Iris Gower has lived all her life. The story centres around two families and...

Rebecca’s Choice

Rebecca’s Choice
  • Author(s): Heidi Gallacher
  • Location(s): Cardiff
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Victorian

Synopsis for ‘Rebecca’s Choice’ This novel is in the genre of romantic historical fiction. Set in South Wales in the late Victorian era, it focuses on a young woman’s struggles with love and passion. Further themes are meteorology, railways,...

Talking with the Dead

Talking with the Dead
  • Author(s): Harry Bingham
  • Location(s): Newport
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Modern

It’s DC Fiona Griffiths’ first murder case – and she’s in at the deep end. A woman and her six-year-old daughter killed with chilling brutality in a dingy flat. The only clue: the platinum bank card of a long-dead...

The House on the Cliff

The House on the Cliff
  • Author(s): Charlotte Williams
  • Location(s): Cardiff, Pembrokeshire
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Billed as the first in a series, the book begins with what looks like a straightforward case for psychotherapist Jessica Mayhew. A strikingly attractive young actor, Gwydion Morgan, turns up at her office requesting help with his button phobia....

The Little House By The Sea

The Little House By The Sea
  • Author(s): Tracy Rees
  • Location(s): South Wales, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Bluebells bob in the salty sea wind and the cottage gate swings open to reveal the inky-blue cove. It’s exactly how Kitty always pictured it… except in her head, she wasn’t standing here alone. Kitty Roberts spends her days...

I Let You Go

I Let You Go
  • Author(s): Clare Mackintosh
  • Location(s): Gower Peninsula
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

(taken from Amazon.co.uk) A tragic accident. It all happened so quickly. She couldn’t have prevented it. Could she? In a split second, Jenna Gray’s world descends into a nightmare. Her only hope of moving on is to walk away...

The London Train

The London Train
  • Author(s): Tessa Hadley
  • Location(s): Cardiff, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

The London Train is a novel in two parts, separate but wound together around a single moment, examining in vivid detail two lives stretched between two cities. Paul lives in the Welsh countryside with his wife Elise, and their...

A Knot of Sparrows

A Knot of Sparrows
  • Author(s): Cheryl Rees-Price
  • Location(s): South Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Welsh detective Winter Meadows takes on a new murder case There were a lot of things you could call Stacey Evans. And many of them would be true. And unprintable. But did she deserve to be murdered? DI Winter...

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