Published By: Random HousePages: 400Released On: 14/04/2022 Unruly crowds descend on Crillick’s Variety Theatre. Young actress, Zillah, is headlining tonight. An orphan from the slums of St Giles, her rise to stardom is her ticket out – to be gawped and gazed at is a price she is willing to pay. Rising up the echelonsContinue reading “Theatre of Marvels – Lianne Dillsworth”
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The Clockwork Girl – Anna Mazzola
Published By: OrionPages: 400Released On: 03/03/2022 Paris, 1750. In the midst of an icy winter, as birds fall frozen from the sky, chambermaid Madeleine Chastel arrives at the home of the city’s celebrated clockmaker and his clever, unworldly daughter. Madeleine is hiding a dark past, and a dangerous purpose: to discover the truth of theContinue reading “The Clockwork Girl – Anna Mazzola”
Christmas Surprises at Mermaids Point – Sarah Bennett
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 122Released On: 22/10/2021 Christmas is a time for love, laughter, family and friends, and in Mermaids Point, everyone is getting ready for the festive season. For Nerissa and Tom, this will be their first Christmas as a couple, but making sure they have time for each other, whilst blending their families, willContinue reading “Christmas Surprises at Mermaids Point – Sarah Bennett”
Christmas Wishes at the Chocolate Shop – Jessica Redland
Published By: Boldwood BooksDate Published: 03/08/2021 When master chocolatier, Charlee, takes the leap to move to the picturesque seaside town of Whitsborough Bay, she is determined to follow in her grandfather’s footsteps and set up a chocolate shop. Luckily, she finds the perfect location for Charlee’s Chocolates on beautiful Castle Street…Now she just has toContinue reading “Christmas Wishes at the Chocolate Shop – Jessica Redland”
The Arctic Curry Club – Dani Redd
Published By: Avon BooksPages: 400Released On: 09/12/2021 “For my whole life I had been looking for home. But why would that be in a place that I’d left? perhaps i had to keep moving forward in order to find it.” Soon after upending her life to accompany her boyfriend Ryan to the Arctic, Maya realisesContinue reading “The Arctic Curry Club – Dani Redd”
Charles Dickens: Places and Objects of Interest – Paul Kendall
Published By: Frontline BooksPages: 312Released On: 30/11/2021 Few writers have had a greater impact upon British society than Charles Dickens. His stories, and, in particular, his many memorable characters, highlighted the life of the forgotten poor and disadvantaged within society at a time when Britain was the leading economic and political power in the world.Continue reading “Charles Dickens: Places and Objects of Interest – Paul Kendall”
How High We Go In The Dark – Sequoia Nagamatsu
Published By: BloomsburyPages: 304Released On: 304 Beginning in 2030, a grieving archeologist arrives in the Arctic Circle to continue the work of his recently deceased daughter at the Batagaika crater, where researchers are studying long-buried secrets now revealed in melting permafrost, including the perfectly preserved remains of a girl who appears to have died ofContinue reading “How High We Go In The Dark – Sequoia Nagamatsu”
Kingscastle – Sophia Holloway
Published By: Allison and BusbyPages: 320Released On: 18/11/2021 Captain William Hawksmoor of the Royal Navy never expected to inherit Kingscastle and is none too pleased when he does so. Especially when he learns that he must marry within a year or be forever dealing with trustees. As the new Marquis of Athelney, the captain takesContinue reading “Kingscastle – Sophia Holloway”
A Hundred Years to Arras – Jason Cobley
Published By: UnboundPages: 312Released On: 19/08/2021 On a painful, freezing Easter Monday in 1917, Private Robert Gooding Henson of the Somerset Light Infantry is launched into the Battle of Arras. Robert is 23 year’s old, a farmer’s boy from Somerset, who joins up against his father’s wishes, Robert forms fast friendships with Stanley, who liedContinue reading “A Hundred Years to Arras – Jason Cobley”
The Little Big Things – Henry Fraser
Published By: Seven DialsPages: 192Date Released: 07/09/2017 Being challenged in life is inevitable but being defeated is optional. Henry Fraser was 17 years old when a tragic accident severed his spinal cord. Paralysed from the shoulders down, he has conquered unimaginable difficulty to embrace life and a new way of living. Through challenging adversity, heContinue reading “The Little Big Things – Henry Fraser”