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Somewhere Beyond the Sea

Somewhere Beyond the Sea
  • Author(s): Miranda Dickinson
  • Location(s): St Ives
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Can you fall in love with someone before you’ve even met? Seren MacArthur is living a life she never intended. Trying to save the Cornish seaside business her late father built – while grieving for his loss – she...

Half a Pound of Tuppenny Rice

Half a Pound of Tuppenny Rice
  • Author(s): David Coubrough
  • Location(s): Cornwall, St Ives
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back 40 years

Each summer a group of families holiday together in St. Ives, Cornwall, but in 1972 their lives are shattered and they never meet up again. In a lane in the village of Zennor a hotel porter is found fatally...

Time Out of Mind

Time Out of Mind
  • Author(s): Shirley Wright
  • Location(s): Cornwall, St Ives
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Faced with the apparent wreck of her life – two deaths which haunt her, a failing marriage and a soulless job – Rose Little flees London for Penmaris, a quiet Cornish cottage where she plans to paint and consider...

Chosen Child

Chosen Child
  • Author(s): Linda Huber
  • Location(s): St Ives
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): present day

A disappearance. A sudden death. A betrayal of the worst kind. Ella longs for a child of her own, but a gruesome find during an adoption process deepens the cracks in her marriage. Her husband Rick has a secret,...

Do Not Feed The Bear

Do Not Feed The Bear
  • Author(s): Rachel Elliott
  • Location(s): St Ives
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Present Day

A life-affirming novel about broken but loving families, people making mistakes but doing their best, grief and getting stuck – for readers of ELEANOR OLIPHANT, THE TROUBLE WITH GOATS AND SHEEP and WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT On her...

The Ferryman’s Daughter

The Ferryman’s Daughter
  • Author(s): Juliet Greenwood
  • Location(s): St Ives, River Hayle
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): First World War

Can Hester help her family escape desperate poverty and fulfil her dreams? 1908: Hester always loved her mother best, her father had always been a hard man to like, spending more time (and money) in the local than with...

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