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|isbn=0861544056152919640X|title=Twin TruthsThe Suspect|author=Jacqueline SutherlandRob Rinder|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=The nation's favourite daytime TV presenter, Jessica Holby, was murdered live on television and it seems that there's only one suspect. He's celebrity chef Sebastian Brooks and his contract stated that he must not serve anything containing miso to Jessica Holby. She's seriously allergic and carries an EpiPen in case of emergencies. Everything seemed as normal - as normal as they can be in a busy, live television studio - and Brooks served a ragout to Holby. Her EpiPen was nowhere to be found and she was dead within minutes. It was soon clear that this was no accident.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008385068|title=The Midnight Feast|author=Lucy Foley|rating=4.5

|summary=Belle and DavidIt's twin daughters are just coming to midsummer on the end of their first term Dorset coast and guests gather at universityThe Manor. KitIt's been at Bristol their opening weekend and Jess's in Exetersplendid celebrations are promised. It's not only the first time they've been away from their parents for any length of time - but they've also been apart from each otherall headed up by Francesca Meadows. Belle canThe Manor was her ancestral home and she't wait to have them all to herself s converted it into an impressive retreat for a whilethe wealthy and famous. Then Kit rings up - can she bring her boyfriend home with her? Her husband, Owen, was the architect and work is still ongoing on parts of the site. Belle would prefer that he didn't come but doesn't want to upset KitThe heat is oppressive and amongst the guests are enemies as well as friends. Ivo's apparently 'older': he's twenty-four Old scores are going to Kitbe settled and it won's eighteen but Belle figures that she can cope with that. And they'll t be sharing long before a bedroombody is found.

|isbnauthor=1785633457Ashley Hickson-Lovence|title=Charging Around: Exploring the Edges of England by Electric Car|author=Clive WilkinsonWild East|rating=4.5|genre=TravelTeens|summary=Clive Wilkinson Written in verse, this is Ronny's story, a young black fourteen year old boy from Hackney who suddenly has to move to Norwich and start at a history of travelling mostly white school. The move is initiated by unconventional means with Ronny's mum who is worried for Ronny's safety after a preference for slow traveltragic event, and so Ronny finds himself trying to settle in a new town, a new school, and keep himself out of trouble. As he neared his eightieth birthday the idea He listens to music constantly, and has always dreamed of exploring the edges of England being a rapper. But now, in an electric car was not totally outrageous. In factthis new school, it should his teacher encourages him to be part of a pleasant holiday for Clive poetry writing workshop group and his wife, Joanslowly, Ronny begins to see the connections between rap and poetry, shouldn't it?and the power of creativity and crafting your words.|isbn=0241645441

|authorisbn=Frederic Seager1635866847|title= Jesus, the Man The Lavender Companion|author=Jessica Dunham and the Myth: A Jewish Reading of the New TestamentTerry Barlin Vesci

|genre= Spirituality and ReligionLifestyle|summary= It's strange, the things that make you ''immediately'' feel that this is the book for you. Before I started reading ''The Lavender Companion'', I was brought up in visited the author's [https://www.pinelavenderfarm.com/ website] and there's a picture of a family where religion played little or no partslice of chocolate cake on the homepage. Culturally Irish Catholic on one side I don't eat cakes and Welsh Methodist on desserts - but I wanted that cake viscerally. (There's a recipe in the otherbook, nobody really discussed religion which I'm avoiding with some difficulty!!) Then I started reading the book and the adults around me ranged from lapsed I was told to agnostic to atheistmake a mess of it. Other than Notes in the odd church wedding or baptism or margins are sanctioned. You get to fold down the school nativity play, corners of pages. You suspect that smears of butter would not be a problem. I didn't think too much about faith or what people did or didn't believeloved'' this book already.|isbn=B092BWWG9Y

|isbnauthor=0571370977Rob Keeley|title=The Lock-Up|author=John BanvilleChildish Spirits: 10th anniversary special edition

|genre=Crime (Historical)Confident Readers|summary=ItAround here, we're big fans of children's author Rob Keeley. He's six months since the dramatic events which we read about in [[April in Spain by John Banville|April in Spain]] a ball of happy positivity, he understands children, and Dr Quirke is now back in Dublin he writes for their pleasure and living (if somewhat uneasily) with his daughterenjoyment, Phoebenot to lecture or hector.  The worst ''Childish Spirits'' series is one of his grief is over but he irrationally blames DI St John Strafford for what happened and this has made the already strained relationship between them more difficultgreatest achievements. TheyIt're brought together by Chief Inspector Hackett when the body s a sequence of ghost stories centring on Ellie, a stalwart younggirl who can cope with anything the spirit world throws at her, Jewish scholar, Rosa Jacobsand Edward, is found in a lock-up. At spoiled lordling and the first, it looked as though she'd gassed herself but Quirke is convinced that it was murder rather than suicide.spirit Ellie encounters|isbn= 1783064617

|author=Julia BartzJenny Valentine|title=The Writing RetreatUs in the Before and After|rating=45|genre=ThrillersTeens|summary= Roza Vallo. Anyone Elk and Mab are best friends, or more than that even, their friendship is a once in the world of publishing knows the namea lifetime connection. Writers want to be her, agents want to represent her. She They meet as children one day on a trip out but unfortunately they don't get each other's something of a legend with an impressive, if compact, contact details at the time. But then chance brings them back catalogue of works that started with her breakthrough noveltogether, published when she was barely out of childhoodand they are inseparable. Alex Something has happened though, a writer-slash-editorsomething terrible and tragic, is more than a little obsessed with Rozaand now they must work through their grief, and is stunned whentheir friendship, following a series of unexpected events, she is invited to be part of her month-long writers' retreattogether.|isbn=08615444391471196585

|author=Patrick Ness Kieran Larwood and Tea BendixJoe Todd-Stanton|title=Different for BoysDungeon Runners: Hero Trial|rating=4.5|genre=Teens Confident Readers|summary=Ant is Meet Kit. Like most of the people in Year Eleven at quite a standard schoolhis world, and is surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been restructured, so his desk he is one an avid fan of four with both his best buddy from Dungeon Running – the football sport where a teamof warrior, mage and two other healer enter specially prepared, century-old muckers – in fact they all go back , magical mazes, and race to primary school days together. As they're all fired upthe exit, straining at perhaps bothering with the leash only a single-sex school can form, treasure or the talk in class big bad and out often turns to sexthe points they grant you along the way. Which is confusing Unfortunately for AntKit, as the only thing he doesn't know what his score s seen of the latest race on the inn TV equivalent isthat one team has been retired, eaten, where his achievements in that regard lieand a new trio of questors is needed. He's had a casual relationship, a secret one, Possibly very unfortunately indeed for several months nowKit, and so he has effectively progressed up taken to the goading from the ladder headed by 'experienced', but whether that's set in stone, token bully of his world and stumbled into declaring he can't be surell enter as a team. And What chance does this friendless, muscle-free-zone have in actually managing that's mostly because of who , and how could he's been having the relationship and the sex with.possibly hope to succeed?|isbn=15295094911839945184

|author=M R CareySaima Mir|title=Infinity GateVengeance|rating=3.5|genre=Science FictionThrillers|summary= I'm annoyingly picky when it comes to science fictionwas instantly intrigued by the premise of this novel – an organised crime syndicate in the north of England run by a Muslim woman. Not because The fact that it's was the second in a genre series I dislike hadn't read didn't stop me – nothing of the sort. My standards are high precisely because itI's ve jumped midway into a hard genre to get right – few series before (on page and screen) and when itneedn's bad, t be a hindrance if it's often terriblegood enough. But the premise of Infinity Gate had me hookedAnd that wasn't a problem here. A concept this intriguing felt like a high-stakes gamble: if it was done wellVengeance swiftly brings you up to speed, it'd be fantastic. So this is where and I sum up that premisenever felt lost.|isbn=03565180430861541561

|isbnauthor=1398509582Stuart Douglas|title=The Favour|author=Nicci FrenchLowe and Le Breton Mysteries - Death at the Dress Rehearsal|rating=43.5

|summary=It was 2 amDuring location filming for his 1970's sitcom 'Floggit and Leggit', not long after A levels, when leading man Edward Lowe stumbles across the dead body of a woman on the car crash happenededge of a reservoir. It would cause problems for Liam Birch The police seem happy to assign it as an accidental death, but then no one could really understand why something about the whole thing bothers Lowe, and he and Jude Winter were together. She was utterly driven by her determination enlists the help of a fellow actor, John Le Breton to go to medical schoolhelp him investigate matters further. Liam was They travel across the reverse. He just acted ''as if life just rolled him over country during their days off filming, uncovering more possible murders and carried him along'', seemingly, a link to death during the Second World War. A bit of weed here, But is there really a few drinks there: the legal effects of link between the car crash really didn't worry him at all. deaths? The relationship broke up soon after that - or rather, Liam simply didn't see Jude any And will they manage to uncover who is responsible before more.people lose their lives?|isbn=1803368209

|isbn=0857051741B0CYV674G2|title=The Sins of Our Fathers: A Rebecka Martinsson InvestigationSwanton Morley (John Tanner)|author= Asa Larsson and Frank Perry (Translator)David Blake|rating=3.5

|summary=Lars Pohjanen has only It seemed like an open-and-shut case. A man, covered in mud and blood - and carrying a few weeks to live but knife, comes into the police station shouting that hehasn's determined that Rebecka Martinsson is going to investigate t killed the case of a man. A body found in a freezer at the home bottom of a deceased alcoholicfreshly dug grave at Swanton Morley church - he's been stabbed to death. The problem DCI John Tanner is that the case has long passed just back from his honeymoon, which coincided with the statute birth of limitationshis daughter Samantha. Raimo Koskela disappeared without a trace in 1962You would think he'd be grateful for an easy answer but the words 'perverse' and 'John Tanner' were made for each other. He was 's sleep-deprived to the father point of Olympic boxing champion Borje Strom. Rebecka wants nothing falling asleep at work but he's determined to do with a fiftykeep going -year-old case on which she probably because he can take no action: the problem is that this is a dying man's wish. The situation changes when a post-mortem establishes that Henry Pekkari, the dead alcoholic, was also murderedt get any sleep at home. Is there a connection between the two deaths?

|authorisbn=Robert Dugoni1787333175|title=Her Deadly GameYou Don't Have to be Mad to Work Here|author=Benji Waterhouse

|genre=CrimePopular Science|summary= Patrick Duggan & Associates has been the lifeI was tempted to read ''You Don't Have to be Mad to Work Here'' after enjoying Adam Kay's work first book {{amazonurl|isbn=1509858636|title=This is Going to Hurt}}, a glorious mixture of insight into the workings of Patsy Duggan – rather charmingly nicknamed the NHS, humour and autobiography. ''The Irish BrawlerYou Don' due t Have to his reputation for no holds barred courtroom performances in defence of his clientsbe Mad... Along with an indisputable talent for '' promised the law, Patsy also has a gift for drinking himself same elements but moved from physical problems to oblivion mental illness and inevitably the latter work of a psychiatrist. I did wonder whether it was beginning acceptable to overshadow the former. Enter Keera Duggan, former competitive chess prodigy and proven Seattle Prosecutor who finds herself be looking for humour in this setting but the hideous position of asking her father for laughter is directed at a job at the family firm because situation rather than a romantic entanglement person and it is always delivered with a senior colleague, Miller Ambrose, had gone, rather spectacularly, southempathy and understanding.|isbn=1662500181

|author= Rob KeeleyOnyi Nwabineli|title= The Boy Who Disappeared and Other StoriesAllow Me to Introduce Myself|rating=4.5|genre=Confident ReadersGeneral Fiction|summary= Hooray! Bookbag favourite Rob Keeley Anuri spent her childhood on display to the world, thanks to her step-mother Ophelia's increasingly popular presence on social media, where she posted every step of Anuri's childhood for sponsorships and influencer deals and, basically, monetary gain. Now Anuri is in her twenties and she is slowly trying to regain her confidence and to get her life back with a return , suing her step-mother to take down the short story format! The Boy Who Disappeared treats us content about her. Anuri is battling alcoholism, failing to eleven start her PhD, undergoing therapy and secretly abusing people online and receiving money from them for doing so. Most importantly, she is desperately worried about her little sister, who is the new talesfocus of Ophelia's online empire. Can she save her sister, each as fun to read as his previous offerings.and perhaps herself and her relationship with her father at the same time?|isbn= B0BVW69N1G0861546873

|author= Michael GrothausDavid Chadwick|title=Beautiful Shining PeopleHeadload of Napalm|rating=4.5|genre= Literary FictionThrillers|summary= It''But fearing something and having it come to pass are two different thingss September 1973 in Hicks, California. And I'm willing to bet most Hicks is a Mojave desert town of what we fear will never happen, or we can take steps to change it.'' ''Beautiful Shining People'' revolves around the question a few thousand people with its nearest neighbours of identity LA and acceptanceLas Vegas both a significant drive away. Of what it means to be humanNot much happens in Hicks. Of what is real A silver mine and what is artificiala defence contractor are the main local employers but otherwise, there's not much of note other than dive bars and whether the development of technology Joshua trees. Life is exciting or frighteningquiet, until....|isbn=191458564XB0D321VJ76

|isbnauthor=B09BLBP3P8Tom Percival|title=Neville Chamberlain's War: How Great Britain Opposed Hitler, 1939-1940|author=Frederic SeagerThe Wrong Shoes|rating=4.5|genre=HistoryConfident Readers|summary=Received wisdom and simplified narrative often lead to misconceptions about historyWill's life is difficult, in a multitude of ways. One such He is bullied because he has 'the scrubbing from wrong shoes', he has the popular imagination wrong shoes because his dad can't work and doesn't have enough money for even the most basic of things like food, and his dad can't work because he lost his job at the early days of World War II from 1939college, was working a cash-in-40hand job on a building site and had an accident. Throw into that mix the fact that his mum and dad are separated, known as the ''Phoney War'and Will's life seems bleak in every direction. We remember Neville Chamberlain appeasing Hitler And yet, war breaking outhe still has a tiny amount of hope. He is good at art, and Churchill coming in clings to save the day. Very little time moments of joy when he is spent on this period in cultural reflections and yetdrawing, as Frederic Seager argues in this bookthat feel like a light at the end of a long, it was of vital significance in how the war played outdark tunnel.|isbn=1398527122

|isbnauthor=0760378134Sylvie Cathrall|title=The First-Time Gardener: Container Food Gardening|author=Pamela FarleyA Letter to the Luminous Deep

|genre=Home and FamilyScience Fiction|summary=If you've ever thought how good it would be There are few greater joys than a book which lives up to be able to pop out a compelling premise. And this is one of them.|isbn= 0356522776}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008517061|title=Death in a Lonely Place|author=Stig Abell|rating=4|genre=Crime|summary= Former Metropolitan Police detective, Jake Johnson, has settled into his rustic life at Little Sky. There’s perhaps a little uncertainty about the garden future of his life with his vet girlfriend, Livia and pick some fruit her daughter Diana, as moving in together would mean a lot of compromise: does Jake give up his off-grid and vegetables for a meal – but realised that you wouldn't know where relaxing life to move in with Livia or does Livia move to start, Little Sky despite her reservations about whether or not this is the book you need. future she wants for herself and her daughter? It's comprehensive: you'll cover everything from why you should grow your own food, what you're going to grow, what you'll grow it For the moment they’re enjoying life in (both containers the present and soil), where you'll put these containers, how you'll water and fertilise them and you finish putting the main part of future on the book with a handy section on troubleshootingback burner. There's also a good glossary. So, is it any good?

{{frontpageFrontpage|isbn=18033630021786482126|authortitle= Eric LaRoccaThe Janus Stone (Dr Ruth Galloway)|titleauthor= The Trees Grew Because I Bled ThereElly Griffiths|rating= 4.5|genre= HorrorCrime|summary= Horror taps into something primeval within us. It is used as a way Builders were demolishing an old house in Norwich - the site was going to reflect our darkest emotions and how we as humans react and process them. Most horror fiction feature a hold seventy-five 'luxury'Big Bad'', whether that is apartments - when they discovered the bones of a child beneath a home invader, doorway. There was no skull. Was this a monster ritual killing or a ghost, it usually something tangible and, by the end of the storymurder? Inevitably, beatableDr Ruth Galloway finds herself working with DCI Harry Nelson. Eric LaRocca It's difficult as Ruth knows, but Nelson doesn''The Trees Grew Because I Bled There'' is not like t, that. It she is pregnant with his child as a collection result of short stories more interested in the horrors of illnessone night they spent together some three months ago. Her condition will be obvious before long, grief and humiliation. Horrors that linger and are harder not least because Ruth is prone to defeat than any ''Big Bad''sudden bouts of sickness.

|authorisbn=Amelia Estelle Dellos0008551324|title=Delilah RecoveredThe Devil You Know (D S Max Craigie)|author=Neil Lancaster|rating=4.5|genre=FantasyCrime|summary= We meet Dee at a point when her life isnIt't going as planned but things might, just might, be about s unusual for anyone from the Hardie family to look upapproach the police. Out of work, about to lose her flat, Dee is up Neither side likes or has any respect for an accountant's jobthe other. But itDavie Hardie is struggling in prison and he's not prepared to tell the police where the body of a missing person is buried and who was responsible for her death. This person, he promises, is someone big and it will beworth the police doing what he wants. Dee And what he wants is attacked by two men calling themselves witch hunters. She survives to be transferred to an open prison to serve the attack but not unscathedremainder of his sentence and to get an early parole date. Witch hunters Not much to ask, is it? What on earth has that The new Deputy Police Constable doesn't think so and she's even prepared to do the other thing that Hardie demanded - make certain that DS Max Craigie and anyone who works with Dee? Shehim is kept well away from what's just an ordinary woman, living an ordinary lifehappening. Slivers of memory of things that are not ordinary at all return to her and things will never be the same....|isbn=B0BKYFDLLV

|isbn=00084049760008405026|title=The Close A Stranger in the Family (DS Maeve Kerrigan11)

|summary=It 's sixteen years since nine-year-old Rosalie Marshall disappeared from her bed one summer night. She was because never found and the investigation ground to a halt. Now, her mother, Helena, and her father are dead in their bed. Initially, it looks like a straightforward murder/suicide but there's something about the positioning of Rula Jacques the bodies that makes DS Maeve Kerrigan and her boss DI Josh Derwent were living together in Jellicoe Closesuspicious. If you're What looked as though it was going to be an open-and-shut case is now a regular reader of complex double murder. Kerrigan is convinced that the [[Jane Casey's Maeve Kerrigan series explanation lies in Chronological Order|Maeve Kerrigan series]] you'll have read that sentence twice and wondered if itRosalie's a massive spoiler because there is a delicious sexual chemistry between the two which seems very, very real. But disappearance: others (theresuch as Derwent's always a 'but'boss, isn't there?Una Burt) Josh has a partner and he dotes on her son, even if the relationship with Melissa can be a little rocky. As for Maeve, she's just come out of an abusive relationship which has left her more than a little uncertainare less convinced.

|authorisbn=Merryn Glover0571379877|title=The Hidden FiresKellerby Code|author=Jonny Sweet|rating=3.5|genre=TravelCrime|summary= It Edward Jevons is always about the booka working-class young man, not the writerobsessed with his upper-class friends, but there are times when the authorRobert and Stanza. Robert's hinterland is also the background to the book and so it is necessary to understand that context, in order to appreciate the booka theatre director. Merryn Glover is of Australian parentageHe's also self-obsessed, was born in Kathmandudemanding, grew up in the Annapurna handsome and Himalayan entitled and now lives in Badenoch in Scotlanduses Edward to run errands for him. I can think of noEdward has been in love with Stanza since their university days -one better a combination and he's drunkenly confided how he feels to give us Robert. Most men in Robert's position would stay away from Stanza or tell Edward that a re-appraisal of Nan Shepherds work than the first Writer in Residence in the Cairngorms National Park. Merryn walks, relationship had begun between them but he's not so much in like most men: Edward is left to stumble upon the shadow two of Shepherd, but them kissing in her spirit. I think the two would have gotten along famouslya dark passageway.|isbn=1846975751

|author=Alice M RossJo Callaghan|title=The Nowhere ThiefLeave No Trace|rating=4.5|genre=Confident ReadersCrime|summary=At last there When a man is new stock found crucified on the top of a hill in Nuneaton, DCS Kat Frank finds herself assigned to the impoverished yet over-full antiques shop Elsbeth and case alongside her mother run in a seaside townsidekick, the AI detective Lock. Elsbeth knows this because she has stolen itIt's their first live case together, having previously been very successful with several cold cases. She also knows she should be free from worries about being But when there is a second body found out, because she has the ability to leave this worldcrucified a few days later, Kat is suddenly struggling with a potential serial killer and use an unworldly portal a very high profile case that draws a lot of kaleidoscope colours unwanted attention to enter other worlds, where the sea levels are rising dramatically and the buildings are generally empty of humans and ripe for plundertheir AI Future Policing project. With eviction imminent, can Elsbeth nab anything Will they be able to actually generate custom at solve the shop? Well yescase in time, is or will Kat find herself taken off the answercase and, potentially, but the fact out of a mysterious man knows exactly which items come from these different Somewheres only raises more questions…career?|isbn=1839943769139851120X

|isbn=15295047751399613073|title=The Toy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)Moral Injuries|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie HickeyChristie Watson

|genre=For SharingThrillers|summary=Elsie Olivia, Laura and Anjali met on the first day of medical school and her little brother David loved their friendship would keep them inseparable for a quarter of a century. Olivia is ruthlessly ambitious, which is a bonus when you aim to go to the park be a cardiothoracic surgeon. Laura is a perfectionist and watch the red buses drive pasta trauma doctor. Elsie would race Anjali is the buses along the side free spirit of the park but David couldn't - he'd been born with cerebral palsy group and even just standing up was very difficultshe becomes a GP. One day Elsie spotted When we first meet them they're at a bus in the toy shop window which would help David drug and alcohol- fuelled party and was happy it's going to use the coins from her money box to pay for it as cash was tight at homeend in tragedy. Gradually, David learned to stand up, use We don't know who suffered the tragedy or the bus for support, and walk behind itconsequences. Many decades Twenty-five years later, Elsie brought there will be an eerily similar event that will impact the bus, now damaged and rustedthree friends. This time, to the Repair Shop, hoping that the experts there could make it so that her grandchildren could play with it's their teenage children who are involved.

|isbn=18479418340241636604|title=Atomic HabitsThe Trading Game: A Confession|author=James ClearGary Stevenson

|genre=LifestyleAutobiography|summary=I've said this before but there are some books that If you seek outwere to bring up an image of a city banker in your mind, some books that you stumble across 're unlikely to think of someone like Gary Stevenson. A hoodie and some books that drop into your life because you really MUST read themjeans replaces the pin-stripe suit and his background is the East End, likewhere he was familiar with violence, right now! poverty and injustice. ''Atomic Habits'' There was no posh public school on his CV - but he had been to the London School of Economics. Stevenson is in the last categorybright - extremely bright - and he has a facility with numbers which most of us can only envy. He also realised that most rich people expect poor people to be stupid. It was his ability at what was, essentially, a card game which got him an internship with Citibank. Eventually, this turned into permanent employment as a trader.

|authorisbn=Natasha Farrant1035021803|title=The Rescue of RavenwoodAntique Hunter's Guide to Murder|author=C L Miller|rating=3.5|genre=Confident ReadersCrime|summary=This story is another excellent adventure from the author of It''Voyage of s twenty years since Freya Lockwood has been back to the Sparrowhawk''English country village where she grew up. Ravenwood is an old house, in the North She's back now because of Englanda request for help from her beloved aunt, where Bea and Raffy have been living for most of their livesCarole. They are part of a complexFreya's former mentor and Carole's close friend, extended family arrangementArthur Crockleford, as Bea is there with her Uncle Leo, dead and Raffy is there with his mumthe circumstances seem suspicious, and they are living together as a familyto say the least. They have grown up swimming in Arthur was the reason why Freya had not been back to the covevillage: Arthur, she feels, roaming through the treeslet her down badly. Even though they were in business together as antique hunters, completely at one with all of the nature around she has not felt able to be near the house and loving every inch of man or pursue the placeprofession she loved. But now After the house is under threatsplit, she worked in a cafe, as Leo is under pressure met and married James (on the rebound from his other two brothers to sell the property to a developer as it's becoming more love of her life, who was murdered) and more expensive to maintain. The children find themselves worrying not only about where they're going to live, but if they'll even be together, Freya and if Ravenwood itself will be torn downJames have now divorced.|isbn=0571348785

|authorisbn=Nick BrooksAllTomorrowsFutureCover|title=Promise BoysAll Tomorrow's Futures: Fictions that Disrupt|author=Benjamin Greenaway and Stephen Oram (Editors)|rating=45|genre=TeensScience Fiction|summary=When ''Opening up new ways of thinking about the principal (headmaster) shape of Urban Promise Prep school things to come.'' I've heard it said that 'technology' is murdered, three boys find themselves called into the police station as suspectswhat happens after you're eighteen. EachWell, seemingly, has I must confess that there have been more than a grudge few decades of some description against Principal Moore, and each could have been there at technology in my lifetime. I've kept up reasonably well with what's advantageous to me but I'm left with the time feeling that it's all getting away from me. Some of his murderit is - frankly - quite frightening. But who killed himOf course, I could research the possibilities and why, the probabilities and if any of end up down rabbit holes without really understanding whether I'm reading someone who knows what they're talking about or the boys are innocent, will they be able to clear their names?|isbn=1035003155latest conspiracy theorist. I needed people I knew I could trust and who could deliver information in a way I could understand.

|author=G K HollowaySunny Singh|title=In the Shadows of CastlesHotel Arcadia|rating=43.5|genre=Historical FictionThrillers |summary= We begin after The Hotel Arcadia is a luxury hotel in an unnamed city that has suddenly been violently taken over by a terrorist group. Hiding from the momentous battle in 1066 and terrorists who are rampaging through, killing everyone on the day of William of Normandy's coronation as King of England. William's position site, there is not secure Sam, a wartime photographer and Abhi, the new king has many challengeshotel manager. Imposing authority through a coronation is important. And William is right As Abhi continues to try to worry. While care remotely for the residents who are still alive in the previous kinghotel, Haroldhe forms a bond with Sam who refuses to be cowed by events, is dead and the likelihood keeps on venturing out of more pitched battles is her room to try to capture what's happened through her photography. Although they only ever talk overthe phone, the rebels their friendship grows as Abhi tries to help her keep safe and they both wait to see if they will be rescued before they are stirring and much of discovered by the country does not wish to recognise a new overlordterrorists.|isbn=1800422466086154742X

|isbn=00085063371529153298|title=The Garnett GirlsList of Suspicious Things|author=Georgina MooreJennie Godfrey

|summary=The love affair between Margo Garnett It's 1979 and poet Richard OMargaret Thatcher is Prime Minister. (A woman? I mean, honestly...) She'Leary was all-consumings not what's worrying Miv's family, apparently on both sidesthough. Margo was just sixteen when they fell in loveWomen have been disappearing. Richard was twenty-one and described by MargoWell, they've been murdered, but to have 's mother as disappeared'an older mandoesn't sound quite so frightening. Her parents worried that RichardMiv's upset because she's influence would take overheard that her away from what they felt she could achieve - going father wants to Oxford and having a glittering careermove the family 'Down South'. In the eventWhen you're from Yorkshire, they eloped and Richard took her away from the Isle of Wight. Margo did go to Oxford and went on to become Down South is a well-respected journalist. The couple had three children: Rachelfrightening, foreign place, Imogen and Sashabest avoided. Life was lived in London and holidays were spent at SandcoveFor Miv, the family home on the Isle of Wightmove would mean leaving her best friend, Sharon, and she'll do anything to prevent that. Even then the doubts about RichardShe's drinking were never far from Margonot worried about the dangers or that her Mum's mind: ''she would never be able stopped talking - to leave him in charge''. Then Richard left themanyone.

|authorisbn=Vanda Symon1398524085|title=Expectant (Detective Sam Shephard)Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?|author=Nicci French|rating=4.5

|summary=Detective Sam Shepherd Charlotte Salter was expected at her husband's fiftieth birthday party but never turned up. Her children, sons Niall, Paul and Ollie and her daughter, Etty. are all worried but - strangely - her husband, Alec, is approaching not. Shortly afterwards, Etty and Greg, find the start body of her maternity leave when there is a brutalGreg's father, Duncan Ackerley, shocking murder of an expectant woman in Dunedinthe river. Suddenly she finds herself embroiled in the hunt It was an easy assumption for a killer targeting pregnant women, with all the extra pressure police to make that entails being pregnant herself. Finding herself put on desk duties, which she rails against, she just canDuncan had murdered Charlie and then committed suicide when he couldn't let stand the case go and she starts to follow every thread to uncover whatguilt. The Salter children are not convinced but there's actually happening, little else they can do but get on with their lives and the increasingly disturbing worry of just wonder about what might happen nextreally happened.|isbn=1914585577

|isbn=15291259601035906708|title=Unnatural HistoryDiva|author=Jonathan KellermanDaisy Goodwin|rating=4.5|genre=CrimeGeneral Fiction|summary=Donny Klement was a photographer. WellWe tend to think of Maria Callas as Greek, it but she was Adonisborn to Greek parents in Manhattan, actuallyNew York, but Donny had stuck unless he got Danny but whichever - it's past tense as his PA found him dead in his bedDecember 1923 and only moved to Athens when she was thirteen. Three shots were placed neatly through his heart. The PA, Mel Gornick, is distraught and Her original surname was Kalogeropoulos but her father changed it falls to psychologist Alex Delaware 'Callas' to calm her down whilst Lieutenant Milo Sturgis gets make it more agitated as he tries to establish what's happenedmanageable in the States. Donny had just finished When she was back in Athens - supposedly so that she could get appropriate training for her voice - she was raised under the Nazi occupation by a series mother who mercilessly exploited her and made no secret of photographs called ''The Wishers''. He'd taken eight homeless people off the streets and asked them what they'd really like to be. They were then dressed up as their fantasyher preference for her elder sister, photographed and sent on their way with a generous gift in dollarsJackie.

|author=Robin Birch and Jobe AndersonChristopher Edge|title=Secret Beast Black Hole Cinema Club: The Unicorns of Silver Street

|summary=Jayden's nose is forever Lucas and his friends are all booked in for a bookmovie marathon at their local cinema, which means he knows a lot about mythological creatures – place that has the phoenixes and unicorns nickname of the world, for example'The Black Hole'. Aisha is addicted All big movie fans, they're looking forward to her new tabletlots of exciting films, and many, where she can see videos of anything that might be out there. many snacks! The problemHowever, as their mothers see itthe movie starts, they very quickly realise that something about this new film format is that very different, and they are never 'out thereswept up into an adventure they couldn' themselves, exploring the outside world of Hackney, Londont even imagine. But when a narrowboat turns up carrying a science-minded, educational purpose, and with a past involving Jayden's cousin, as they find a magical world they never knew existed. For many of those mythological creatures are real, including the lurch from one Aisha thinks she's seen on a bit of local footage. The crew of film genre to the boatnext, including a living gargoyle, are tasked with saving the rare critters – and the kids unknowingly have the magical sight needed to join in. can they figure out what on earth is going on? Dare Will they side with Leila, ever get back to the woman on boardcinema, and her relative who to their real lives as a figure in a painting, and become saviours of the unseen?|isbn=02415734831839942738