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The Pleasure Palace, by Kate Emerson (audiobook read by Alison Larkin)

Jane and her mother flee to England when the French king dies unexpectedly. The pair are welcomed to the court of King Henry VII and he even assigns Jane to his children’s household, starting friendships that last for decades… The Pleasure Palace is the first book in the Secrets of the Tudor Court series by […]

The Other Gwyn Girl, by Nicola Cornick

1671, Rose Gwyn faces execution for her part in a plot to steal the Crown Jewels. Desperate to save her unborn child, she writes to her infamous sister Nell. Present day, Jess’ life is in tatters as her husband is imprisoned and she leaves her job. She turns to her celebrity sister for a home […]

The Graveyard Killings, by Wes Markin

1980, a young woman is killed in a hit and run. 2023, her body is exhumed and left on her mother’s grave while another body is buried in her final resting place instead. 2024, two more bodies are found in the graveyard… The Graveyard Killings is the 4th book in the Yorkshire Murders series but […]

Murder at the Island Hotel, by Helena Dixon

1936, Kitty is invited to review a hotel before it opens to the general public. The luxury hotel is set on an island, no expense has been spared and the atmosphere is opulent. However, the owner is found dead in a locked room with a gun in his hand. A hand that could never have […]

Evil on the Island, by Stewart Giles

A sixteen year old announces in class that his mother has killed his father and police arrive at the family home to find Arnold Green dead and his wife missing… Evil on the Island is the 12th book in the DI Liam O’Reilly series set on Guernsey. There are no spoilers about previous cases but […]