Margery Hookings
A Thief’s Justice (A Company of Rogues, 2)
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This swashbuckling novel takes us to a bitterly cold London in 1716. The city is in the grip of a savage winter, with the ...Read Review
The Secret Shore
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Liz Fenwick, ‘the queen of the contemporary Cornish novel’ according to The Guardian, goes back to the Second World War for her latest ...Read Review
Stone Blind
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Most of us know something about the ancient Greek myth of Perseus slaying Medusa and making off with her head. The gaze of ...Read Review
Arcadian Days
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Does the world really need another retelling of the classic Greek myths? When it comes from renowned historical novelist John Spurling, the answer ...Read Review
A Songbird in Wartime
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Emily Rose Baker is just seven years old when her mother dies in childbirth in 1923, and she is brought up by her farm ...Read Review
An Act of Love
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Inspired by an extraordinary true story, An Act of Love follows Sara who, with her parents, finds refuge in a lovely but dilapidated ...Read Review
The Autumn of the Ace
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Daniel Pitt served his country as an RAF fighter pilot in the First World War and a spy for the Special Operations Executive ...Read Review
The Song of the Skylark
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Mary Mitchell is just nine years old when she is offered as a “prize” to men drawing straws to win her services as ...Read Review
A Book of Secrets
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The central character of Susan Charlewood looms large in this impressive debut by a former journalist and press officer. The book was longlisted ...Read Review
The Wheelwright’s Daughter
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When a landslip opens up a huge chasm in the centre of a Herefordshire village in Elizabethan England, the feisty Martha Dynely is ...Read Review
