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”
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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”
My Heart Was a Tree – Michael Morpurgo
Published By: Two HootsPages: 96Released On: 01/06/2023Illustrated By: Yuval Zommer Inspired by the woods around his home, the mighty forests that support our life on Earth, and the Ted Hughes poem which gives this book its title, My Heart Was a Tree is a celebration, and Sir Michael Morpurgo’s love letter to trees.There are stories from anContinue reading “My Heart Was a Tree – Michael Morpurgo”
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”
Don’t Swipe Right – L.M Chilton
Published By: Head of ZeusPages: 400Released On: 22/06/2023 Finding true love can be murder. Reeling from a disastrous break-up with her long-term boyfriend, Gwen Turner is on a mission to move on, as fast as possible. The only problem? Each man she meets on new dating app Connector is even more toxic than the last.Continue reading “Don’t Swipe Right – L.M Chilton”
The Woman Who Lied – Claire Douglas
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 06/07/2023 Emilia Ward lives quietly in suburban London with her husband and two children. Just an ordinary wife and mother. But also a bestselling crime writer. When she starts writing her tenth Detective Miranda Moody novel, however, life takes a frightening turn: an incident straight out of one ofContinue reading “The Woman Who Lied – Claire Douglas”
Swimming With Ghosts – Michelle Brafman
Published By: Prospect PackPages: 352Released On: 13/06/2023 (Kindle); 27/07/2023 (Hardback) It’s June 2012. The magical and slightly cultish River Run swim club is alive with the spirit of fun competition when a perfect storm brews between team moms and best friends, Gillian Cloud and Kristy Weinstein. The ghost of family addiction has turned up, loomingContinue reading “Swimming With Ghosts – Michelle Brafman”
Everyone Here is Lying – Shari Lapena
Published By: BantamPages: 352Released On: 06/07/2023 Welcome to Stanhope – a safe neighbourhood. A place for families. William Wooler is a family man, on the surface. But he’s been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry,Continue reading “Everyone Here is Lying – Shari Lapena”
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