Fiction
The Presence of Absence
Simon Van Booy
As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. This is Simon Van B…
Driving Home for Christmas
Joanna Bolouri
Three Christmases. Two broken hearts. One hell of a journey. ‘Festive, feel-good and funny, a proper Christmas cracker of a read’ Laura Kemp ‘Warm, witty and deeply moving… a gorgeous festive treat…
Pupetta
Philippe Vilain
In 1950s Naples, Assunta Maresca, nicknamed Pupetta, is the daughter of a domineering Mafioso. But Pupetta, “the little doll” fears nothing and no one. At the age of nineteen, she takes part in a beau…
The Lighthouse
Alex Bell
On Bird Rock, gannets circle and thick mist surrounds the lighthouse at its centre, hiding the secrets of a tragic past within … From the second they set foot on…
Beautiful Little Fools
Olivia Horrox
…be. And when she meets the magnetic, but troubled, Tremayne family, she will be forced to ask herself exactly what kind of woman and artist she really wants to be….
THE CURSE OF THE MADONNA
Philippe Vilain
The true story of a young Neapolitan girl with a thirst for vengeance – at the heart of the Mafia In 1950s Naples, Assunta Maresca, nicknamed Pupetta, is the daughter of a domineering Mafioso. But Pup…
An Orphan’s Song
Lizzie Page
…orphans and make Rita’s dreams of singing for Britain come true? And while Ivor cares for his baby alone, can Clara have a future with the man she loves? A…
Death on the Isle
M. H. Eccleston
Amateur sleuth Astrid Swift investigates a maritime mystery in this cosy crime adventure set on the Isle of Wight. The sailors are ashore, and murder is afoot. It’s summer in the Isle of Wight, and th…
Bootcamp for Broken Hearts
Joanna Bolouri
When the music starts, I feel a wave of relief. I love this song. I start to move. He watches me, his eyes wide like saucers. Hang on, this is a sexy song… oh no, I’m dancing to a sexy song with a twe…
NOA
Marc Levy
From Oslo to Kyiv, Madrid to Rome, this is the story of nine cyber outlaws working in cohorts, behind the scenes, to tackle corruption at the highest echelons of international power. At a time when th…