Editors' Choice

Cinnamon and Gunpowder

By Eli Brown - Published 2013

Genres:

AdventureNautical

Nervous chef Owen Wedgwood (who always travels with his own whisks) is the unfortunate witness to an attack at a dinner party one ...Read Review

Fortune’s Fool

By David Blixt - Published 2012

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This was my first introduction to David Blixt’s novels – and I can see what all the fuss is about – I loved it! ...Read Review

Awakening

By Stevie Davies - Published 2013

Genres:

Literary

1860. A year after Charles Darwin published his groundbreaking Origin of Species, the evangelical community of Wiltshire has far more important matters on their ...Read Review

Never Fall Down

By Patricia McCormick - Published 2012

Genres:

Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult

In April 1975, the Khmer Rouge march into the Cambodian town of Battambang and eleven-year-old Arn Chorn-Pond’s happy life is changed forever. The ...Read Review

Asylum

By John Harwood - Published 2013

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

When Georgina Ferrars awakens to find herself in Tregannon House, a private asylum in a remote corner of England, she has no memory ...Read Review

Belle Epoque

By Elizabeth Ross - Published 2013

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Sixteen-year-old Maude Pichon, daughter of a Breton shopkeeper, has always dreamed of life outside her small village. In a desperate attempt to avoid ...Read Review

Frances and Bernard

By Carlene Bauer - Published 2013

Genres:

Literary

Frances, a writer much like Flannery O’Connor, and Bernard, a poet much like Robert Lowell, meet in the late 1950s at a ...Read Review

The Witch and her Soul

By Christine Middleton - Published 2012

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

There have been many novels about the Lancashire witch trials of 1612 but for many modern readers the tragedy and horror of the events ...Read Review

House of Earth

By Woody Guthrie - Published 2013

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“Life’s pretty tough—you’re lucky if you live through it.” This quote from Woody Guthrie sums up the outlook of the ...Read Review

Bow Tie: The First Manuscript of the Richards’ Trust

By W. J. Cherf - Published 2012

Genres:

Time-slip

The historical parts of Cherf’s book centre on the Egypt of the Pharaohs, however much of the plot is interwoven with the ...Read Review

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