‘Based around the known facts of the boyhood and youth of the great Cornish poet, Charles Causley and the life of the mother who raised him singlehandedly.’– Mother’s Boy [ About the Book ] Laura, an impoverished Cornish girl, meets her husband when they are both in service in Teignmouth in 1916. They have a…
‘A CELEBRATION OF OUTSTANDING TRAVEL STORYTELLING FROM AROUND THE WORLD’ [ About the Book ] The world has changed, but our desire to explore new places remains as strong as ever. The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century includes 30 outstanding travel stories published in British media over the last two decades, as chosen…
‘She’d cycled this way hundreds of times before, every twist and turn familiar. She didn’t know this would be the last’– The Midnight Killing [ About the Book ] When the body of local architect James McCallum is found hanging in the grounds of his former school one cold, dark night, DI Danny Stowe and forensic psychologist Rose Lainey suspect foul…
INSPIRED BY TRUE FAMINE-TIME EVENTS– The Letter Home [ About the Book ] INTERWEAVES THE LIVES OF THREE REMARKABLE WOMEN, ACROSS TIME AND TIDES, IN AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY OF THE HEART. When journalist Jessie Daly loses everything she holds dear, she travels home to Ireland’s west coast, and helps an old friend researching life during…
‘The second riotously entertaining novel in C.K. McDonnell’s The Stranger Times series’– This Charming Man [About the Book ] Vampires do not exist. Everyone knows this. So it’s particularly annoying when they start popping up around Manchester . . . Nobody is pleased about it. Not the Founders, the secret organisation for whom vampires were…
‘That’s what life turns on, isn’t it?The choices and moments that change everything.’– Em and Me [ About the Book ] A mother.A daughter.A secret waiting to be discovered. For too long – since the sudden death of her mother as a teenager, since the birth of her daughter, Em, when she was just seventeen…
[ About the Book ] Six women hunted one by one Each receives a copy of an old school group photo, in which their own face has been savagely scratched out.Within three weeks, two of them are dead. A Detective in a race against time Known to her colleagues as the Hound, DS Tina Bassett…
Two victims. Nothing connects them, except that someone buried them in the exact same way.Seven hundred years apart.– All That Lives [ About the Book ] An archaeological dig at the old South Leith parish kirkyard has turned up a mysterious body dating from around seven hundred years ago. Some suspect that this gruesome discovery…
‘A vintage classic from the award-winning, multi-million bestselling Norwegian author Gunnar Staalesen, available in English for the first time’– Bitter Flowers [ About the Book ] Fresh from rehab, Norwegian PI Varg Veum faces his most complex investigation yet, when a man is found drowned, a young woman disappears, and the case of a missing…
‘A thriller about a shocking disappearance – and a community that conspires to keep the truth buried’– The Village [ About the Book ] Ten years ago, the Harper family disappeared. Their deserted cottage was left with the water running, the television playing cartoons, the oven ready for baking. The doors were locked from the…