Faber & Faber
The Drowned: A Strafford and Quirke Murder Mystery
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County Wicklow, 1950s: in a field near the coast, the reclusive Denton Wymes finds a flashily expensive car with its engine running, the ...Read Review
A Good Deliverance
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1468, nearly Pentecost. Sir Thomas Malory, seasoned courtier, is arrested by King Edward’s men whilst enjoying the haven of his sunny Warwickshire garden. ...Read Review
The Two Loves of Sophie Strom
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Sam Taylor’s intriguing new novel sheds light on an unconventional aspect of World War II―the rise of antisemitic and Nazi sentiment ...Read Review
A Drop of Golden Sun
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In 1973, twelve-year-old Jenny Crawford is about to undertake the final audition for a part in a film musical called The Music Makers, heavily ...Read Review
Fanatic Heart
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Thomas Keneally is one of Australia’s most revered writers, and he has tackled many weighty subjects in his work, from Joan of ...Read Review
Shot with Crimson
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This is the 11th historical crime novel featuring the investigative double act of novelist Josephine Tey and Detective Chief Inspector Archie Penrose. Here ...Read Review
The Stolen Songbird
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London, 1950s. This is the fourth children’s novel by Judith Eagle, which should be as successful as her other three. The story ...Read Review
Cahokia Jazz
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Alternate HistoryLiteraryMystery/Crime
It is 1922, and in a mythical city in the Midwestern United States an Aztec-style murder has been discovered on a rooftop. This sets ...Read Review
No One Prayed Over Their Graves
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In 1881, a young Syrian boy, Hanna, is the sole survivor of a massacre of a Christian landowning family by Ottoman soldiers. A Muslim ...Read Review
The Boy Who Stole the Pharaoh’s Lunch
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Seth is always naughty, and he doesn’t like school. While waiting for a telling-off for his latest prank, he picks up a ...Read Review
