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The Family Home, by Lorraine Mace

TRIGGER WARNING: domestic violence Sally’s husband Gordon is violent and controlling. She manages to escape one night and the only place she can turn is to her estranged family. Her father and uncle reject her but her sister Alison is delighted to be reunited. But Gordon refuses to let her go… The Family Home is […]

The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou, by Eleni Kyriacou

1954, Eva is called upon to act as a translator when a Greek Cypriot woman is arrested on suspicion of murdering her daughter in law. Zina is relying on Eva to help her but will her translation help the prosecution or defence? The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou is based on a true crime story […]

Don’t Let Her In, by Joanne Ryan

TRIGGER WARNING: domestic abuse Lena is adjusting to a change in circumstances. Her boyfriend cheated on her and she was forced to find a new home. Things don’t run smoothly and something sinister is going on in her new street with poison pen letters and random acts of vandalism that start when she moves in. […]

The Millennium Affair, by Lucy Lyons

It is December 1999 and the world waits with trepidation for the new year and millennium bug. Alex can’t help using the Finding Machine to help save the life of a teen one icy night. But it has serious consequences for her job and relationship… The Millennium Affair is the sequel to The Finding Machine. […]

Escape to the Rome Apartment, by Kerry Fisher

  Sara and Lainey always planned to take another trip together but life and then death gets in the way. Lainey dies and leaves money and her ashes to Sara with specific instructions to scatter them in Italy. Can Sara enjoy her freedom or will reality drag her down…? Escape to the Rome Apartment is […]