Fiction

Rural Suffolk at the outbreak of the Second World War. La is a divorcee who moves from London to the country for a fresh start and decides to form an amateur orchestra.

Beautifully atmospheric and sensitively, compellingly told story of a wartime mystery.

A beautiful, haunting and life-affirming post-apocalyptic story of a mother and son learning to survive in their changed circumstances in rural Wales.

The author opens her heart as she details her obsession with a man destined never to fulfill her hopes and desires, and she presents her devotion and admiration for a writer whose life she mirrors for one tip-top time.

A graphic novel! It's an increasingly popular genre so what will we make of it? This book has had rave reviews and is described as 'a story as old as the hills' made fresh and new by illustrations which are 'Posy Simmonds meets Edward Bawden'.

A wry account of a young woman leaving home for her first job as a dental assistant, growing up in the 1970s.

Fantastically atmospheric, great characterisation and an intriguing mystery. Rather wonderful!

Wonderful to return to the life of Olive Kitteridge and the daily challenges of life in the small coastal town of Crosby, Maine.

A delightful escapist read about the power of theatre and stories, friendship, and hope. Published in June 2018.

Daphne Brewster has left London for quieter, safer Norfolk, but village life isn't quite as idyllic as she'd hoped.

A gripping and challenging thriller set in a near future when storytelling is banned.

Do we know a murderer? This is a clever, gripping and intriguing thriller where the reader's usual sympathies are upturned.

The outbreak of a virus threatens the world order, affecting only men. Brilliantly written page-turner that boasts sensitivity and hope.

It is Mothering Sunday 1924. A maid is given the day off work. She visits her lover, but events take a catastrophic turn. How will her future unfold?

A stunning and compelling account of loss, identity and invention.

A story exploring the power of art, love, obsession and loss.

Life isn't turning out how she expected, so when 30-something Louise discovers a fascinating treatise on fashion in a second-hand bookshop, she decides to put the principles into action.

A haunting and gripping domestic psychological thriller which tackles some big issues. Couldn't put it down!