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WASP: Or, a Very Sweet Power

By Ian Garbutt - Published 2015

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When disgraced governess Bethany Harris is removed from the madhouse in which she has been incarcerated, by a mysterious black man known only ...Read Review

The Day without Yesterday

By Stuart Clark - Published 2014

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Biographical Fiction

The last of Clark’s Sky’s Dark Labyrinth trilogy turns its focus on the progress of physics and astronomy in the 1910s-1930...Read Review

Friend & Foe (Hew Cullan Mystery 4) (Hew Cullan 4) (The Hew Cullan Mysteries)

By Shirley McKay - Published 2014Published 2014-05-06

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Mystery/Crime

Set in St Andrews in Scotland in 1583, this is one of the Hew Cullan Mysteries and is very much a novel steeped in ...Read Review

England Expects

By Sara Sheridan - Published 2014

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Mystery/Crime

In 1953, Mirabelle Bevan, ex-SOE agent, is running a debt collection agency in Brighton. She like to play detective, so when a woman asks ...Read Review

London Calling

By Sara Sheridan - Published 2013

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Mystery/Crime

1952. Sixty years ago, the changes imposed by the war years had worked their way deep into the psyche of many people. Some for ...Read Review

Will

By Christopher Rush - Published 2009Published 2014

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Biographical Fiction

In March 1616, William Shakespeare is dying. He summons his lawyer, Francis Collins, to take down the final version of his will. In the ...Read Review

Brighton Belle

By Sara Sheridan - Published 2012

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Mystery/Crime

The year is 1951, and although rationing is still in force, England is slowly moving towards normality after the war years. Following the death ...Read Review

The Sensorium of God

By Stuart Clark - Published 2012

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The novel opens in 1679. Despite the work of Kepler, Galileo and Tycho Brahe, the movement of the stars and planets remains a mystery. ...Read Review

The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth

By Stuart Clark - Published 2011

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At the dawn of the 17th century, two very different men set out to prove Copernicus’s hypothesis that the sun, rather than ...Read Review

Time and Tide

By Shirley McKay - Published 2011

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Mystery/Crime

In Scotland in October of 1582, a ship is wrecked on the coast of St. Andrews. There is one survivor plus a windmill which ...Read Review