Fiction

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by Lisa Jewell
A fascinating mystery based on secrets and lies, and how we should never judge by appearances!
Publication date: 6th August 2020
by Elly Griffiths
When 90-year-old Peggy dies in her retirement home, it's sad but not suspicious. But notes are discovered which suggest she feared for her life and, as a 'murder consultant' for crime novelists perhaps her death does need investigation. A light and often amusing read!
Publication date: 1st October 2020
by Abbie Greaves
Mary stands outside Ealing Broadway station each day with a sign saying 'Jim Come Home'. Why is this action necessary? Where is Jim? A real pageturner as you long to solve the mystery. A clever, charming and poignant story.
Publication date: 29th April 2021
by Niall Williams
by Ann Patchett
A story of family through the perspective of the house they've shared. It's about choices, mistakes and hope, viewed through time.
Publication date: 30th April 2020
by Nancy Tucker
An eight-year-old girl kills a toddler, her actions seemingly an outlet for the lack of care and attention she receives from her mother. An astonishingly sensitive and compelling novel.
Publication date: 24th June 2021
by Katherine Faulkner
Three couples look to 'have it all'. Careers, lovely homes, happy lives and babies on the way. But their lives are disrupted by a new friendship. A compelling domestic thriller.
Publication date: 15th April 2021
by Carys Bray
Wry and poignant, this is a wonderful story of a family contending with the possibility of climate catastrophe along with the daily grind. I loved it!
Publication date: 12th November 2020
by Matt Haig
A clever and intriguing story which will set us all thinking. Nora is looking back on her life, full of regret, but the library offers her a chance to put things right...
Publication date: 13th August 2020
by Inga Vesper
A wonderfully atmospheric mystery. A housewife goes missing one stifling hot summer, in the suburbs of 1950s America.
by Meg Rosoff
A beautifully atmospheric, nostalgic yet contemporary account of a family spending one summer together by the sea.
Publication date: 9th July 2020
by Christine Féret-Fleury
A magical, amusing and poignant story of the joy of reading, set in Paris.
Publication date: 17th October 2019
by Daisy Johnson
Said to be 'weird and wild and wonderfully unsettling', what will we think of it?
by Jane Harper
Secrets are unearthed in a close-knit community when the body of a young woman is discovered on the beach in Tasmania, Australia. Gripping.
Publication date: 21st January 2021
by Lottie Moggach
A clever and unusual tale of intrigue, desperation, hope and loyalty, with a fascinating glimpse of the effects of prison life.
Publication date: 2nd July 2020
by AJ Gnuse
An intriguing, puzzling, inventive, gothic tale of a young girl hiding in what used to be her family home.
Publication date: 4th March 2021
by Robert Galbraith
Publication date: 15th September 2020
by Candice Carty-Williams
A warm and funny account of a young, professional, black woman seeking love, friendship and fulfilment.
by Anthony Horowitz
A clever, addictive read about publishing, murder and Suffolk, with a book within a book. Loved it!
Publication date: 20th August 2020
by Nick Hornby
Lucy and Joseph meet across a butcher's counter. They've nothing in common... A funny and tender account highlighting the prejudices, preconceptions and expectations we can all attach to our relationships.
Publication date: 17th September 2020

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