Archive
July 12th, 2024
July 11th
Zorah Booley Samaai’s Sweet Scones
Extract: Breaking the Dark: A Jessica Jones Marvel Crime Novel by Lisa Jewell
Meet Jessica Jones, a private investigator and retired superhero in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. A wealthy woman, Amber Randall, hires Jessica to investigate her twin sixteen-year-olds, Lark and Fox, who have changed unnaturally after spending the summer with their British father. They now have perfect skin and lack their usual habits. Jessica travels to Essex, meeting Belle, an isolated teenager, and her guardian Debra.
Extract: The Murder Inn by James Patterson and Candice Fox
It's the perfect getaway. But the past will always find you ... When
ex-cop Bill Robinson takes over The Inn by the Sea, all he wants
is a quiet escape from the city. But when a crime boss moves into
town and begins terrorising Bill's friends, he can't just sit back and
watch. It's not long before local criminals are turning up dead and
The Inn comes under attack. With the help of The Inn's fearless
July 10th
Extract: A Short Life by Nicky Greenwall
Two car accidents take place on the same night, on the same stretch
of twisting valley road. One is fatal, and six friends’ lives will never
be the same. Only two of them know what really happened that
night – and one will stop at nothing to get to the truth. When your
life is on the line, who can you really trust? Nicky Greenwall is a
former TV-presenter, entertainment journalist and producer. Her
Extract: A Thousand Broken Pieces by Tillie Cole
After losing her beloved sister three years ago, Savanna Litchfield has
been living half a life. When Savannah's therapist suggests joining a
June 13th
Tannie Maria’s Roosterkoek
June 12th
Extract: Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan
Rufus Leung Gresham, future Earl of Greshamsbury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel, is drowning in debt. The only solution, according to his mother, is for him to attend his sister’s wedding and seduce a woman with money.
Extract: Eruption by Michael Crichton and James Patterson
Two of the bestselling storytellers of all time have created an
unforgettable thriller. A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is
about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. But a decades-old
military secret could turn the volcano into something even
more terrifying... Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals
to save the island – and the entire world.
June 11th
Extract: Whisper of Death by David Lambkin
Paul Morgan, a washed-up novelist in Zanzibar, meets Angelika
and her guardian, retired British spy, Sandollar. Sandollar recounts
his deadly WWII spy career and sends Morgan on a mission to find
the psychopathic spymaster who betrayed him. Morgan is ensnared
in a web of deceit and murder, uncovering a secret the British spy