Published By: Harper CollinsPages: 400Released On: 27/10/2022 It’s a cold winter during the Great Frost of 1683. Thomasina and Anne are the best of friends, one running her father’s sweet shop and the other the apprentice at the family apothecary – together they sell their goods on the frozen River Thames. When a family tragedyContinue reading “The Miraculous Sweetmakers: The Frost Fair – Natasha Hastings”
Category Archives: Fiction
Better Than Fiction – Alexa Martin
Published By: HeadlinePages: 320Released On: 08/11/2022 As a self-proclaimed book hater and a firm believer that the movie is always better, Drew Young didn’t anticipate inheriting her grandma’s bookstore, the Book Nook. She’s in way over her head even before the shop’s resident book club, comprising seven of the naughtiest old ladies ever, begin toContinue reading “Better Than Fiction – Alexa Martin”
The Book of the Most Precious Substance – Sara Gran
Published By: Faber and FaberPages: 336Released On: 03/11/2022 Rare book dealer Lily Albrecht has just been given a tip-off about The Book of the Most Precious Substance, a 17th century manual rumoured to be the most powerful occult book ever written, if it really exists at all. With some of the wealthiest people in theContinue reading “The Book of the Most Precious Substance – Sara Gran”
The Gingerbread Cafe – Anita Faulkner
Published By: SpherePages: 368Released On: 27/10/2022 The Gingerbread Café is always full of Christmas magic. Come rain or shine (or even a July heatwave), there’s always a hot chocolate bursting with cinnamon and marshmallows waiting for you. For introverted Gretel, it’s been the perfect escape from ‘real life’. The owner, Nell, is Gretel’s last linkContinue reading “The Gingerbread Cafe – Anita Faulkner”
Forever Home – Graham Norton
Published By: CoronetPages: 368Released On: 29/09/2022 Carol is a divorced teacher living in a small town in Ireland, her only son now grown. A second chance at love brings her unexpected connection and belonging. The new relationship sparks local speculation: what does a woman like her see in a man like that? What happened toContinue reading “Forever Home – Graham Norton”
Cat Lady – Dawn O’Porter
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 400Released On: 27/10/2022 CAT LADY [n.]Single, independent, crazy, aloof, on-the-shelf, lives alone . . . It’s safer for Mia to play the part that people expect. She’s a good wife to her husband Tristan, a doting stepmother, she slips on her suit for work each morning like a new skin. But beneath theContinue reading “Cat Lady – Dawn O’Porter”
Someone For Everyone – Tracy Corbett
Published By: CaneloPages: 320Released On: 13/10/2022 Kate’s husband has not only left her, he’s also left her tons of debt and she now risks losing her career as a lawyer if she can’t find a way to pay it back. Overnight, Calvin’s life changed when he signed for a major football team, and then again when injury forcedContinue reading “Someone For Everyone – Tracy Corbett”
The Empire – Michael Ball
Published By: BonnierPages: 400Released On: 13/10/2022 1922. When Jack Treadwell arrives at The Empire, in the middle of a rehearsal, he is instantly mesmerised. But amid the glitz and glamour, he soon learns that the true magic of the theatre lies in its cast of characters – both on stage and behind the scenes. There’s stunningContinue reading “The Empire – Michael Ball”
The House of Lost Wives – Rebecca Hardy
Published By: HeadlinePages: 352Released On: 13/10/2022 Secrets. Lies. And four missing wives. 1813. Lizzie’s beloved older sister Esme is sold in marriage to the aging Lord Blountford to settle their father’s debts. One year later, Esme is dead, and Lizzie is sent to take her place as Lord Blountford’s next wife. Arriving at Ambletye Manor,Continue reading “The House of Lost Wives – Rebecca Hardy”
Family Business – Jonathan Sims
Published By: OrionPages: 336Released On: 13/10/2022 JUST ANOTHER DEAD-END JOB. DEATH. IT’S A DIRTY BUSINESS. When Diya Burman’s best friend Angie dies, it feels like her own life is falling apart. Wanting a fresh start, she joins Slough & Sons – a family firm that cleans up after the recently deceased. Old love letters. PorcelainContinue reading “Family Business – Jonathan Sims”
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