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Paradise Undone,  by Annie Dawid

Paradise Undone, by Annie Dawid

Paradise Undone is Annie Dawid’s latest novel, following four protagonists in the lead up to, and the aftermath of, the 1978 Jonestown massacre.

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Founded by Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple was a cult with ideological radical political, religious and racial aims. In an attempt to create a socialist utopia, Jones established a remote agricultural project settlement in Guyana, known as Jonestown. Here, under Jones’...

Between the Clouds and the River, by Dave Mason

Between the Clouds and the River, by Dave Mason

Between the Clouds and the River is a sweeping and moving tale of life, love, loss and everything in between.
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Between the Clouds and the River is Dave Mason’s latest historical fiction, with a dual timeline narrative set between 1942 and 1965. Spanning continents and decades, this book is a sweeping and moving tale of life, love, loss and everything in between. In 1942,...

Natural Causes, by Stephen Mills

Natural Causes, by Stephen Mills

An advocate for wildlife welfare, Mills has written a moving love letter to our planet.
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Natural Causes is Stephen Mills’ memoir about his life as a wildlife filmmaker, conservation journalist and author. Having made, and written, over forty films for television, Mills has experienced a variety of landscapes, studied and championed numerous species, and...

The Legacy of Foulstone Manor, by J.C.Briggs

The Legacy of Foulstone Manor, by J.C.Briggs

A story of manipulation and madness, ghosts and the Gothic.
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The Legacy of Foulstone Manor is a dual timeline Gothic mystery that explores family secrets, lies, and how the past can haunt and trap you. In 1970, we encounter forty-something-year-old Joan, who has inherited Foulstone, the family home she was taken away from at...

A Marriage of Fortune, by Anne O’Brien

A Marriage of Fortune, by Anne O’Brien

The Paston family is the subject of Anne O'Brien's Wars of the Roses set novel.
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Anne O’Brien is renowned for uncovering the voices of forgotten women in medieval history. A Marriage of Fortune is no exception, offering insight into female experiences of life in England during the War of the Roses and the early Tudor period. This novel follows the...

The Winter Garden, by Nicola Cornick

The Winter Garden, by Nicola Cornick

The Winter Garden is the latest story from the bestselling historical novelist.
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The Winter Garden is a historical fiction time-slip novel, exploring the Gunpowder Plot as it has never been done before. Unravelling the myths, legends and stories we know about the events of 1605, Nicola Cornick brings to life the people behind our modern-day...

Paris at First Light, by Amanda Lees

Paris at First Light, by Amanda Lees

A story of fighting for home and hope.
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Paris at First Light is the second book in Amanda Lees’ ‘World War II Resistance’ series, but can be read as a standalone. The series is dedicated to telling the stories of fearless female secret agents and their experiences of courage, endurance, love and loss. Set...

My Name is Ona Judge, by Suzette D. Harrison

My Name is Ona Judge, by Suzette D. Harrison

This new novel is both a heart-breaking and heart-warming tale of love, loss, bravery and determination.
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Suzette D. Harrison uses her fiction to re-write the stories we think we know about history, and My Name is Ona Judge is no exception. This is Suzette D. Harrison’s twelfth book, and is based on the true story of one of George and Martha Washington’s slaves: Ona Judge...

Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6, by Helen Fry

Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6, by Helen Fry

The espionage historian has written a biography of Thomas Kendrick, long serving officer of MI6.
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British Intelligence operations of the Second World War have been the frequent subject of both scholarly and creative attention, often appearing in popular culture in films such as The Imitation Game and A Call To Spy. Some might argue that there is little left to...

The Last Daughter, by Nicola Cornick

The Last Daughter, by Nicola Cornick

The Last Daughter is the latest story from the bestselling historical novelist.
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Nicola Cornick effortlessly blends historical fiction with mystery-writing in her latest dual-time novel, The Last Daughter. An international bestselling author renowned for her time-slip mysteries, Cornick interweaves the 15th century with the present day to create a...