So many genres, so little time
The devil is out to corrupt the ballerina. Crossbar May is doomed. That’s what I first came to know about the shady town. I never thought I'd see myself ending up in that horrific town... but I did. I was taken, stolen and completely destroyed. The Shadows were hovering upon me to wreck me, hiding… Continue reading The Ruthless Gangster (Shadow Sinners #1) by Avery Kane
Oy! to the worldRachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt is a nice Jewish girl with a shameful secret: she loves Christmas. For a decade she’s hidden her career as a Christmas romance novelist from her family. Her talent has made her a bestseller even as her chronic illness has always kept the kind of love she writes about out of… Continue reading The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer
Nina Dean is not especially bothered that she's single. She owns her own apartment, she's about to publish her second book, she has a great relationship with her ex-boyfriend, and enough friends to keep her social calendar full and her hangovers plentiful. And when she downloads a dating app, she does the seemingly impossible: She… Continue reading Ghosts by Dolly Alderton
Edith, an elderly widow with a large house in an Islington garden square, needs a carer. Lauren, a nail technician born in the East End, needs somewhere to live. A rent-free room in lieu of pay seems the obvious solution, even though the pair have nothing in common. Or do they? Why is Lauren so… Continue reading Charity by Madeline Dewhurst
Preston, 1981. Maud, who is twelve and lives with her dysfunctional parents and her elder brother, spends a lot of her time in her bedroom writing letters to her favourite popstar, Tom Harding, the lead singer of a punk band called Horsefly. No one really understands her or tries to – and she thinks Tom… Continue reading Your Friend Forever by Zena Barrie
Divorced and keeping a heart-breaking secret, Abbie Potter is sleep-walking through her life as a publicist at a London football club. She seems to spend more time covering their scandals than celebrating their wins, and has had enough. Though she’s already prepared for a fresh start, some shocking news pushes her to take an opportunity… Continue reading Half the World Away by Rebecca Banks
A time for love can’t be more deadly… Julia Leonardi thought she put her past behind her. The widow of a mobster, all she wants is to steer clear of the criminal elements. Then she meets Domenico Bonacci… Dom is handsome, charming, and intense. The world knows him as a prominent businessman, but Julia sees… Continue reading A Favor for a Favor by Nat Chelloni
A mysterious illness is ravaging the nation. Those suffering from the dreaded sickness are in so much pain that, in many cases, they have peeled the flesh from their bones in a desperate attempt to relieve their symptoms. Set in and around Manchester, the novel follows Jack Bright, a scientist working to cure the sickness.… Continue reading Poison in the Pills by August Raine