Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 20/07/2023 When Edie Budd arrives at a shabby West London boarding house in October 1958, carrying nothing except a broken suitcase and an envelope full of cash, it’s clear she’s hiding a terrible secret. And she’s not the only one; the other women of 73 Dove Street have secretsContinue reading “73 Dove Street – Julie Owen Moylan”
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Normal Rules Don’t Apply – Kate Atkinson
Published By: DoubledayPages: 240Released On 24/08/2023 In this first full collection since Not the End of the World, we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; a man whose luck changes when a horse speaks to him.With clockwork intricacy, inventiveness and sharpContinue reading “Normal Rules Don’t Apply – Kate Atkinson”
Good Bad Girl – Alice Feeney
Published By: MacmillanPages: 320Released On: 03/08/2023 Sometimes bad things happen to good people, so good people have to do bad things.Twenty years after a baby is stolen from her push-chair, a woman is murdered in a care home. The two crimes are somehow linked, and a good bad girl may be the key to discoveringContinue reading “Good Bad Girl – Alice Feeney”
A Game of Lies – Clare Mackintosh
Published By: Sphere Pages: 384Released On: 20/07/2023 They say the camera never lies.But on this show, you can’t trust anything you see. Stranded in the Welsh mountains, seven reality show contestants have no idea what they’ve signed up for. Each of these strangers has a secret. If another player can guess the truth, they won’tContinue reading “A Game of Lies – Clare Mackintosh”
Mister Magic – Kiersten White
Published By: Random HousePages: 288Released On: 01/08/2023 Thirty years after a tragic accident shut down production of the classic children’s program Mister Magic, the five surviving cast members have done their best to move on. But just as generations of cultishly devoted fans still cling to the lessons they learned from the show, the cast, known asContinue reading “Mister Magic – Kiersten White”
The Start of Something Wonderful – Jessica Redland
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 346Released On: 17/07/2023 Autumn Laine has lost her creative sparkle. After losing her grandad and her job as an illustrator in quick succession, she is at a crossroads in life and needs a break. Spending time with her parents in Paris, even in the artistic community of Montmartre, doesn’t appear to be theContinue reading “The Start of Something Wonderful – Jessica Redland”
None of This is True – Lisa Jewell
Published By: CenturyPages: 400Released On: 20/07/2023 Celebrating her 45th birthday at her local pub, podcaster Alix Summers crosses paths with an unassuming woman called Josie Fair. Josie is also celebrating her 45th birthday. They are, in fact birthday twins.A few days later, Alix and Josie bump into each other again, this time outside Alix’s children’sContinue reading “None of This is True – Lisa Jewell”
Ink Blood Sister Scribe – Emma Törzs
Published By: CenturyPages: 416Released On: 06/07/2023 Joanna Kalotay lives alone in the woods of Vermont, the sole protector of a collection of rare books; books that will allow someone to walk through walls or turn water into wine. Books of magic.Her estranged older sister Esther moves between countries and jobs, constantly changing, never staying anywhereContinue reading “Ink Blood Sister Scribe – Emma Törzs”
The Truth About the Accident – Nicole Trope
Published By: BookouturePages: 292Released On: 30/06/2023 I gaze at my husband’s once handsome face, so still and pale in the hospital bed. The doctors say I should keep talking. He might be able to hear me even after the terrible accident that left him fighting for his life. But all I have to whisper toContinue reading “The Truth About the Accident – Nicole Trope”
The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell – Gail Aldwin
Published By: Bloodhound BooksPages: 310Released On: 03/07/2023 A true-crime podcaster investigates a decades-old suspected abduction, in this powerful psychological suspense novel.1979: Sixteen-year-old Carolyn Russell grows increasingly infatuated with her school mathematics teacher who is also giving her private lessons. Then she disappears.2014: Struggling journalist Stephanie Brett creates a true-crime podcast focused on the disappearance of CarolynContinue reading “The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell – Gail Aldwin”
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