Smuggler Tom West confronts his lover Grace for betraying him to the Revenue and takes her orphaned daughter Molly on board ship disguised as a boy to join his crew. But Molly, or Orlando as she must call herself, will grow up to outshine all the men of Tomās company and seek revenge ā and a legacy ā all of her own. Continue reading Book Review: A Wild & True Relation
What is Italy without pasta? Come to think of it, where would the rest of us be without this staple of global cuisine? Continue reading Book Review: A Brief History of Pasta
Clare arrives at the University of Edinburgh with a secret. This is her chance for a blank slate ā to finally become who she was meant to be.
And then she meets Tabitha. Continue reading Book Review: The Things We Do to Our Friends
A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens. Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Priory of the Orange Tree
1629: A newly orphaned young girl named Mayken is bound for the Dutch East Indies on theĀ Batavia, one of the greatest ships of the Dutch Golden Age. Curious and mischievous, Mayken spends the long journey going on misadventures above and below the deck, searching for a mythical monster. But the true monsters might be closer than she thinks. Continue reading Book Review: The Night Ship
As the War of the Roses rages on, Margaret Paston knows that there is only one way to survive. A favourable match will change the future of her family overnight but a scandal will ruin it forever… Continue reading Book Review: A Marriage of Fortune
Survival can be murder… Continue reading Book Review: The Drift
Set over the course of an English summer’s day but punctuated with memories from the past forty years of love and loss, hope and joy, heartbreak and grief, this is the story of a family. Continue reading Book Review: This Family
AI versus human experience.Ā Logic versus instinct. Can a detective work with AI to solve crime? Continue reading Book Review: In the Blink of an Eye
Lauren can’t believe she’s escaped her old life in London for a new start with Paul, and his two young children. Haunted by her past, Lauren knows how lucky she is: a dream home, a ready-made family. She also knows how much she could lose. Continue reading Book Review: What She Left Behind
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