A fast-paced, exciting read with Viking culture and incredible character development, don’t miss out on Draca by Geoffrey Gudgion. The plot: Draca was a vintage sailing cutter, Old Eddie’s pride and joy. But now she’s beached, her varnish peeling. She’s dying, just...
A respectable thriller with jaw-dropping twists, if you’re looking for a great read, try Just My Luck by Adele Parks. The plot: Everyone has their price. It’s the stuff dreams are made of – a lottery win so big, it changes everything. For fifteen years, Lexi and Jake...
A charming story of unlikely friendships – Looking for Eliza by Leaf Arbuthnot is just the right book you need to pick up now. The plot: Ada is a widowed writer, navigating loneliness in Oxford after the death of her husband. She has no children. No grandchildren. She...
When Charles Dickens died prematurely on 9 June 1870, aged only 58, he left behind a legacy unsurpassed in English fictional literature. Charles Dickens: My Life, edited by Derwin Hope, brings us his story in a compelling first-person narrative. The plot: 150 years on...
What makes the perfect summer read? Jenny Kane knows the formula, in the enchantingly wonderful A Cornish Escape. The plot: Abi’s life is turned upside down when she is widowed before her thirtieth birthday. Determined to find something positive in the upheaval, Abi...
