‘She holds the future of a nation in her hands . . .‘– The Governess [ About the Book ] 1933. Progressive young teacher Marion Crawford becomes governess to the little Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. Determined to give her pupils a fun and normal childhood, she took them on buses, swimming at public baths and…
“There are SO MANY PEOPLE in this world. 7.53 BILLION to be exact.But there is only one of me and one of you.You are enough JUST AS YOU ARE….”– Break the Mould, Sinéad Burke ‘A very important book encouraging us all to celebrate the uniqueness and gift of our own and others’ differences, while recognising all…
‘One partyThirteen peopleBy 3.02pm, one of them will be dead’– The Push [ About the Book ] The party should have been perfect: six couples from the same baby group, six newborns, a luxurious house. But not everything has gone to plan, and while some are here to celebrate, others have sorrows to drown. When…
Sequel to the critically acclaimed We Were the Salt of the Sea– The Coral Bride [ About the Book ] In this beautiful, lyrical sequel to the critically acclaimed We Were the Salt of the Sea, Detective Moralès finds that a seemingly straightforward search for a missing fisherwoman off Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula is anything but.…
‘In wartime it takes courage to follow your heart’– A Christmas Wedding [ About the Book ] London, 1943: Dot Hanson has never forgotten the thrill of seeing the beautiful Christmas displays at Liberty’s department store as a young girl. Never in her wildest dreams did she think she would one day work there, or…
‘Global temperatures are rising.The climate of the Abrams’ marriage is cooling’– When the Lights Go Out [ About the Book ] Emma is beginning to wonder whether relationships, like mortgages, should be conducted in five-year increments. She might laugh if Chris had bought a motorbike or started dyeing his hair. Instead he’s buying off-label medicines and…
‘Verg Veum – The ‘Lone Wolf’ – is back’– Fallen Angels [ About the Book ] Ever-dogged Bergen PI Varg Veum has to dig deep into his own past as he investigates the murder of a former classmate. When Bergen PI Varg Veum finds himself at the funeral of a former classmate on a sleet-grey…
“I knew why I’d run away from Dublin, but I’d no idea why I chose here, and even if I had, I had no intention of explaining my reasons to strangers”– Secrets in the Snow [ About the Book ] As the winter snow falls on the small Irish village of Ballybray, Roisin O’Connor and…
If everything in your life was based on a lieWould you risk it all to tell the truth?‘– The Betrayals [ About the Book ] At Montverre, an exclusive academy tucked away in the mountains, the best and brightest are trained for excellence in the grand jeu: an arcane and mysterious contest. Léo Martin was…
‘Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? David thought so. But when his wife Mary Rose dies suddenly he has to think again..’– Nothing But Blue Sky [ About the Book ] Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? David thought so. But when his wife Mary Rose dies suddenly he…