Fiction

Wry and poignant, this is a wonderful story of a family contending with the possibility of climate catastrophe along with the daily grind. I loved it!

An all-engrossing thriller - enthralling, intriguing, puzzling.

An aspiring novelist takes a trip to the US hoping for inspiration and finds much more.

Initially a distressing setting with an unusual occupation, but a beautiful story. Loved this book!

A gripping thriller following former police officer Kate Marshall's investigation for a missing person. Great characterisation and fast moving plot.

Former police officer, and now a lecturer in criminology, Kate Marshall is drawn into investigating some horrific copycat murders. This is a graphic and disturbing book, but the characters, pace, and twists and turns of the investigation make it a compelling read.

Novelist Jane Austen finds herself the investigator of a murder when her younger brother is implicated in the crime.

A modern anthology of words and images celebrating the spirit of the county of Suffolk, to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

An Australian crime mystery. It's nearly 20 years since the sisters of Mina and Alanna disappeared. Now a guy's in town promising to find out what happened.

A wonderful book. First, it's funny, with great characters and entertaining and perceptive observations on life. Then, ultimately terribly sad, thought-provoking and clever. It's brilliant! Published in January 2018.

A warm and funny account of a young, professional, black woman seeking love, friendship and fulfilment.

A cosy crime feel with a very serious and powerful message. Brilliant!

The privileged lives of four dissatisfied women who meet and become friends at the school gates.

A brilliantly plotted thriller about two women avenging tragic events.

Compared to the writing of Barbara Pym or Anita Brookner, this is the story of a local reporter in 1950s east London who has been sent to discover the truth behind a rather unusual revelation. Miracle or fraud, the investigation threatens to turn Jean's life inside out. What will we make of it?

Jack Reacher seems to be on the backfoot as scientists involved in a secret project years earlier are dying. Who will be next, why are they being killed and who is the perpetrator?

Four stories interlinked to tell different facets of the life of the endangered Siberian tiger.