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Amy and Tim are having a fresh start and buy a new house. But they hire Paul to be their caretaker and his motives are more sinister than they could ever imagine… The Caretaker is a psychological thriller that was a gripping read. I had to suspend my disbelief a little but the plot was […]

Laura and Wouter are inhabitants in the hidden village of Berkenhout when it is raided by the Nazis. They both flee in opposite directions: will the young sweethearts be reunited? Hidden in the Shadows is the second book by Imogen Matthews to describe wartime experiences in Holland. It is the sequel to The Hidden Village […]

What Makes A Lemur Listen? is a children’s picture book written by Samuel Langley-Swain and illustrated by Helena Panayi. Young lemur Maki is not keen on listening to his mum. Sound familiar?! With 3 children of my own, I saw our family in this straight away! The problem of wanting to be grown up but […]

Souvenirs From Kyiv is a series of 6 short stories based on the wartime experiences of the author’s family. Ukraine found itself caught between the Nazis and the Soviets as both battled for control of the people and land. The book begins with an impressive foreword from the author to give context to the stories […]

  The police are given a tip off about a drugs drop off and they spring into action to catch the smugglers. But things take a sinister turn when an informer is found murdered and the lead officers wonder who they can trust… Deadly Shores is the third police thriller in the Harvey and Birch […]