The Secret of Matterdale Hall – Marianne Ratcliffe

Published By: Bellows PressPages: 380Released On: 15/11/2022 Susan Mottram lives an idyllic existence until her eighteenth birthday, when her father’s sudden death plunges the family into penury. To support her mother and younger sister, Susan takes employment as a teacher at a remote Yorkshire boarding school, Matterdale Hall, owned by the radical Dr. Claybourn andContinue reading “The Secret of Matterdale Hall – Marianne Ratcliffe”

Mad Honey – Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan

Published By: Hodder and StoughtonPages: 464Released On: 15/11/2022 Olivia fled her abusive marriage to return to her hometown and take over the family beekeeping business when her son Asher was six. Now, impossibly, her baby is six feet tall and in his last year of high school, a kind, good-looking, popular ice hockey star withContinue reading “Mad Honey – Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan”

Meet Me Under the Mistletoe – Jenny Bayliss

Published By: Pan MacmillanPages: 448Released On: 10/11/2022 A winter wedding of school friends should be the highlight of Nory Noel’s festive calendar. But that group has long since drifted apart, and Nory is dreading the lavish, week-long affair. Still, she supposes, being the only single person means she gets a king-size bed in the idyllicContinue reading “Meet Me Under the Mistletoe – Jenny Bayliss”

Murder on the Christmas Express – Alexandra Benedict

Published By: Simon and SchusterPages: 352Released On: 10/11/2022 Eighteen passengers. Seven stops. One killer. In the early hours of Christmas Eve, the sleeper train to the Highlands is derailed, along with the festive plans of its travellers. With the train stuck in snow in the middle of nowhere, a killer stalks its carriages, picking offContinue reading “Murder on the Christmas Express – Alexandra Benedict”

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”

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”