Published By: FaberPages: 320Released On: 25/09/2025Reading Age: 9-11 Strange happenings are afoot in Temstown. Everyone is saying vampires are to blame and the townsfolk have their stakes at the ready. But Mina, Buffy and Bella, three unusual cousins, are about to discover a family secret – and an ancient book – that could change everything.Continue reading “Dracula & Daughters – Emma Carroll”
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The Cut – Richard Armitage
Published By: FaberPages: 288Released On: 28/08/2025 You saw her die Thirty years ago, one of Ben Knott’s school friends was murdered. Another went to prison. The story ended. The village of Barton Mallett tried to move on. Now her killer is back As the murderer’s sentence ends, the village is chosen as the unlikely locationContinue reading “The Cut – Richard Armitage”
Murder at Gulls Nest – Jess Kidd
Published By: FaberPages: 336Released On: 13/03/2025 The first in a sparkling new 1950s seaside mystery series, featuring sharp-eyed former nun Nora Breen. Somewhere in the north, a religious community meets for Vespers. Here on the southeast coast, Nora Breen prepares for braised liver and a dining room full of strangers. After thirty years in aContinue reading “Murder at Gulls Nest – Jess Kidd”
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”
Mayflies – Andrew O’Hagan
Published By: FaberPages: 288Released On: 03/09/2020 Everyone has a Tully Dawson: the friend who defines your life. In the summer of 1986, in a small Scottish town, James and Tully ignite a brilliant friendship based on music, films and the rebel spirit. With school over and the locked world of their fathers before them, theyContinue reading “Mayflies – Andrew O’Hagan”
The Joy of Small Things – Hannah Jane Parkinson
Published By: GuardianPages: 256Released On: 02/06/2022 Hannah Jane Parkinson is a specialist in savouring the small pleasures of life. She revels in her fluffy dressing gown (‘like bathing in marshmallow’), finds calm in solo cinema trips, is charmed by the personalities of fonts (‘you’ll never see Comic Sans on a funeral notice’), celebrates pockets andContinue reading “The Joy of Small Things – Hannah Jane Parkinson”
Small Things Like These – Claire Keegan
Published By: Faber and FaberPages: 128Released On: 03/11/2022 It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him – and encounters the complicit silences ofContinue reading “Small Things Like These – Claire Keegan”
Demon Copperhead – Barbara Kingsolver
Published By: FaberPages: 560Released On: 18/10/2022 Demon’s story begins with his traumatic birth to a single mother in a single-wide trailer, looking ‘like a little blue prizefighter.’ For the life ahead of him he would need all of that fighting spirit, along with buckets of charm, a quick wit, and some unexpected talents, legal andContinue reading “Demon Copperhead – Barbara Kingsolver”