The Book of Doors – Gareth Brown

Published By: BantamPages: 416Released On: 15/02/2024 If you could open a door to anywhere, where would you go?In New York, bookseller Cassie Andrews is living an unassuming life when she is given a gift by a favourite customer. It’s a book – an unusual book, full of strange writing and mysterious drawings. And at theContinue reading “The Book of Doors – Gareth Brown”

Betrothal and Betrayal – Janet McGiffin

Published By: Scotland Street PressPages: 260Released On: 01/05/2023 Seventeen-year-old Thekla needs her quick wits and knife to track down her betrothed, a soldier who has left her at the altar for the third time. Elias the monk travels with her to Constantinople where she meets Irini of Athens, an extraordinarily beautiful orphan who has beenContinue reading “Betrothal and Betrayal – Janet McGiffin”

What We Did In The Storm – Tina Baker

Published By: ViperPages: 400Released On: 15/02/2024 Everyone brings their secrets to the island…On the beautiful and windswept island of Tresco, two worlds live side by side. The wealthy visitors come by helicopter to stay at their lavish time-share properties. The estate staff travel by boat, and work all hours to keep them happy, to keepContinue reading “What We Did In The Storm – Tina Baker”

The Glorious Race of Magical Beasts – Alex Bell

Published By: Faber & FaberPages: 352Released On: 01/02/2024Illustrated By: Tim McGonaghReading Age: 9-12 Twelve-year-old Eli is an apprentice librarian at the largest library in the world. But when his grandmother falls ill, he enters the Glorious Race of Magical Beasts to raise money for her treatment. This annual race is always held in the mostContinue reading “The Glorious Race of Magical Beasts – Alex Bell”

I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning – Keiran Goddard

Published By: AbacusPages: 256Released On: 08/02/2024 Patrick, Shiv, Rian, Oli and Conor grew up together. They played together, skipped school together, and dreamt of everything they’d do with their lives.Now they are thirty, and only Rian has made it out of the estate and moved away to another city, but his money doesn’t stop himContinue reading “I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning – Keiran Goddard”

Frank and Red – Matt Coyne

Published By: WildfirePages: 432Released On: 01/02/2024 Frank and Red are a mess. Frank is a grumpy old curmudgeon. A recluse whose only company is the ‘ghost’ of his dead wife, Marcie. He is estranged from his friends, his son, and the ever-changing world beyond his front gate. . . . And then Red moves inContinue reading “Frank and Red – Matt Coyne”

The Little Liar – Mitch Albom

Published By: SpherePages: 352Released On: 14/11/2023 When the Nazis invade Salonika, Greece, eleven-year-old Nico Crispi is offered a chance to save his family. He is instructed to convince his fellow Jewish residents to board trains heading towards the east, where they are promised jobs and safety. He dutifully goes to the station platform every dayContinue reading “The Little Liar – Mitch Albom”

Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge – Lizzie Pook

Published By: PicadorPages: 336Released On: 01/02/2024 London, 1850. Constance Horton has disappeared. Maude, her older sister, knows only that Constance abandoned the apothecary they call home, and, disguised as a boy, boarded a ship bound for the Arctic. She never returned. ‘A tragic accident’, the Admiralty called it. But Maude Horton knows something isn’t right.Continue reading “Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge – Lizzie Pook”

Anna O – Matthew Blake

Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 400Released On: 01/02/2024 Anna Ogilvy hasn’t opened her eyes for four years Not since that night at The Farm when she was found asleep with a kitchen knife in her hand, her clothes bloodstained, the bodies of her two best friends lying close. She’d committed the crime of the century – butContinue reading “Anna O – Matthew Blake”