You don't have to love birds to enjoy this book. It will open your eyes afresh to colonial Australia and the discovery of our wonderful fauna and flora and the fierce competition to be the [...]
This novel’s setting, at the time of London’s Great Exhibition, is perfect for this tale of dark obsession and wonderful art. Iris is beautiful but disfigured, and as such draws the attention of two men [...]
The enchanting Vivanne of Chocolat fame and her younger daughter Rosette are back in Lansquenet and have reopened the chocolate shop. The rhythm of life seems much the same as before until the arrival of [...]
Jackson Brodie is back, now a private detective based in Yorkshire. Told from the point of view of various characters, the story involves criminal dealings at all levels – and Jackson, ably assisted by (or [...]
An extraordinary story of an unpredictable and inspirational person. Caro has an unusual upbringing by her father who contracted polio and a poet mother. Caro lives an adventurous and unconventional life across three countries. She [...]
Another tense thriller by the author of THE WIDOW. Two girls on a pre-uni vacation go missing in Thailand, and the son of journalist Kate Waters hasn’t been in touch for 2 years – last [...]
A fabulous funny romantic family drama set in Dublin. Hugh O’Connell is depressed after the premature death of his father. He decides in order to recover he must take a break away from his marriage [...]
Greer has created a wonderful tragic/comic character in Arthur Less. Less is an author of some distinction, approaching his 50th birthday. He leaves home on a whirlwind speaking/teaching tour covering three continents. His aim:- to [...]
Set in a future, eerily plausible dystopian Britain. The simple almost stark story-telling style makes the harsh realities of life for the young characters all the more real. Serving out their 2 year defense security [...]
The long-awaited second novel from the author of DISCLAIMER has an unreliable main character – Christine -whose self-belief is gradually eroded through the manipulation of her charismatic boss.- Mina for whom she sacrifices all personal [...]
