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The Tailor’s Wife
In 1930s Salford, Suzannah Clark is forced to raise her two siblings after her mother, the tailor’s wife of…
Straight into Darkness
Straight Into Darkness is a departure from Kellerman’s Lazarus/Decker mystery series, and she handles this dark historical turn into…
Guardians of the Key
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Gray has skilfully crafted a tale that leads from Italy under the burden of Napoleonic rule to the Italian…
A Rare Interest in Corpses
In Victorian England many a penniless young woman of ‘good’ family found that the only form of paid employment…
A Roman Ransom
Glevum (modern day Gloucester) in Roman Britain, 188 AD. Libertus, the pavement maker, is sick. However, his patron, Marcus Septimus,…
The Year of the Cobra
The Year of the Cobra is the third and final book in the series based on the memories of Mahu,…
Sunshine After Rain
It is April 1912, and sisters Connie and Jenny Dalton wave their father off on his ocean voyage to…
Every Mother’s Son
Molly Keegan and Bernie O’Sullivan have been friends since their infancy. As girls they fled Ireland to find a new…
For What It’s Worth
Chas works as a cabbie so as to be near his widowed mother. He’s shy and always willing to help…
In The Dark Streets Shining
This is a warm, enjoyable story of life in war-torn England. Rose has lost her beloved husband to the war,…
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