Myfanwy Cook
The Crimson Cavalier
Pre-Regency London is the setting for this debut novel by Mary Andrea Clarke. Sir Robert Foster, whose reputation is far…
The Last Goodbye
This novel is the sequel to A Time to Remember. It is a love story set during the Second World…
Turn Left at the Daffodils
This novel set during the Second World War is the last one to have been written by Elizabeth Elgin before…
A Whisper of Life
Hennaford, a Cornish village, is the setting for the sixth book in the Harvey series. It is 1948 and Jonny…
Ghost of a Chance: A Marjorie McClelland Mystery
Marjorie McClelland, the mystery writer, her fiancé police detective, Robert Jameson, and Creighton Ashcroft, her wealthy English editor, are all…
The True Darcy Spirit
Cassandra Darcy is disgraced, penniless and an outcast from her family. She is determined to earn her living in Regency…
Pryde’s Rock
Mathew Pryde, a young engineer, is the central character in this novel of adventure, romance and mystery. The story is…
Sand In My Shoes: War-time Diaries of a WAAF
Joan Rice’s diary covers the years from September 1939 to December 1942. She came from a middle-class family, attended secretarial…
Sixpence In Her Shoe
This novel opens in working class Leeds in the 1920s. Jessica Price, the central character, comes from a Catholic family…
A Song At Twilight
This is a nostalgic wartime novel set at RAF Harrowbeer and in Milton Combe on the fringes of Dartmoor. In…
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