Katharine Quarmby
Miss Aldridge Regrets
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In this historical murder mystery, Louise Hare takes readers aboard the Queen Mary in 1936. She weaves in themes of racism, class division, and ...Read Review
How to Find Your Way in the Dark
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As the Second World War looms, a young Jewish boy in the United States, Sheldon Horowitz, loses both his parents, one after the ...Read Review
The Dictator’s Muse
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This novel takes as its theme the build up to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, centering on the stories of three British young people caught ...Read Review
The Women of Troy
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In this immersive read, Pat Barker takes up the threads of her previous book, The Silence of the Girls, continuing the story after ...Read Review
The Power Game: The Monsarrat Series
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A boatman is murdered on a remote island off Van Diemen’s Land, in convict-era Australia. The authorities seek to convict a well-known ...Read Review
Castle Macnab: Richard Hannay Returns
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This is the second in a series of books by Robert J Harris which pay homage to the classic adventure stories of John ...Read Review
The Lost Daughter
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Set in Hull, East Yorkshire, in 1930, Broady tells the story of Alice Goddard, a woman fleeing domestic violence at the hands of her ...Read Review
The Yearning Heart
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This novel is a curl-up-on-the-sofa read for lovers of historical romance. In war-time Britain, sixteen-year old Frances is forced into an intimate one-night ...Read Review
The Shadow Killer
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This is the sequel to last year’s The Shadow District, with both books set in Reykjavík, Iceland, during the Second World ...Read Review
The River Maid
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The River Maid series is a new departure for the historical romance writer, Dilly Court. In this first book in the series, set ...Read Review