Douglas Kemp
Small Bomb At Dimperley
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England 1945, and Dimperley Manor in Buckinghamshire is recovering from the predations of war, having been used as a home for pregnant women whose ...Read Review
A Woman of Opinion
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This is a fictionalized autobiography of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, the renowned 18th-century woman of letters, traveller, and thoroughly unconventional and eccentric character. ...Read Review
The Small Museum
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London in the latter part of the 19th century. Madeleine, a young woman from rural Cheshire, is newly married to Dr Lucius Everley ...Read Review
Estella’s Revenge
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Writing a sequel or a novel with a character’s alternative perception presents challenges to the author, in that the reader needs to ...Read Review
Alvesdon
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August 1939, and once more Britain is on the brink of a terrible global conflict. The Castells are a long-established landed farming family in ...Read Review
The Silence In Between
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This story is set in Berlin in the tumultuous German middle-third of the century. Lisette lives with her husband, 15-year-old daughter Elly and ...Read Review
All The Colours You Cannot Name
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London at summer’s end in 1666, its shellshocked population just beginning to emerge from the worst ravages of the bubonic plague. James White ...Read Review
The Tower
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A pregnant Mary Stuart, known usually as Queen of Scots, is taken to the isolated, bleak water-girt island of Lochleven Castle in the ...Read Review
Murder at Maybridge Castle (A Christmas Mystery, 3)
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December 1936, and a select number of guests are invited to spend a long weekend just before Christmas at Maybridge Castle in the far ...Read Review
The Little Penguin Bookshop
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August 1939, and the unwelcome spectre of war descends again on Britain – a country that has barely recovered from the disasters of The Great ...Read Review
