THE GORGEOUSLY EVOCATIVE SCOTTISH WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE MONTH'Captivating, moving and profound' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Rebecca hasn't seen her father Leo since she was six. Her family never talk about him, and she has long since pushed him to the back of her mind.But when a journalist turns up asking strange questions, Rebecca starts to wonder whether there is more to Leo's absence than she realised. Looking for answers, she unearths a book of fa...

The sea doesn't forget.It knows all of this has happened before.And will happen again . . .1840As a vast ship loses its way in the night-time mist, shattering against the cliffs of Crescombe, North Devon, a daring young artist dives into the murky sea. But it's not for heroism he is risking it all: something - or someone - is drawing him into those dark, perilous waters . . .N...

THE LOST STORYTELLER is the heartwarming and evocative debut novel from a stunning new voice in fiction, Amanda Block. Perfect for fans of Ruth Hogan, Jessie Burton and Diane Setterfield.Rebecca hasn't seen her father Leo since she was six. Her family never talk about him, and she has long since pushed him firmly to the back of her mind. All she knows is that, once upon a time, he was a well-loved children's TV star.But when a journalist turns up uninvited ...

The sea doesn't forget.It knows all of this has happened before.And will happen again . . .1840As a vast ship loses its way in the night-time mist, shattering against the cliffs of Crescombe, North Devon, a daring young artist dives into the murky sea. But it's not for heroism he is risking it all: something - or someone - is drawing him into those dark, perilous waters . . .N...

Cosy up this festive season this summer with the new feel-good read for Christmas from Erin Green!Welcome to the Lakeside Cottage . . . a place for families, friends and loved one to share the perfect seasonal escape . . .If you love Lucy Diamond, Phillipa Ashley, Sue Moorcroft and Holly Martin, you'll LOVE Erin Green's novels of love, life and laughter, which are richly praised:'A warm, funny, uplifting writer to celebrate...

Cemetery Boys meets Legendborn in this thrillingly romantic, irresistibly fun YA contemporary fantasy debut following a teenage Chinese American ghost speaker who (reluctantly) makes a deal to raise her nemesis from the dead.Cara Tang doesn’t want to be haunted.Look, the dead have issues, and Cara has enough of her own. Her overbearing mother insists she be the “perfect” Chinese American daughter—which means suppressing her ghost-speaking ...

Inspired by a true story, this is a moving reimagining of loss, legacy and the fragile truth between memory and myth…She was never meant to be a symbol, but the world made her oneIn 1912, fourteen-year-old Helen ‘Melville’ Smith loses her father, Captain Edward J. Smith of the Titanic. In the decades that follow, she becomes the reluctant keeper of a story the world insists on telling for her: unlucky, cursed, tragic.Sixty ...

'I absolutely loved it and spent several nights sitting up until late, unable to put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The memories of that summer won’t stay buried forever…1976. It’s a long, hot summer, and all teenager Jo Salway wants is to bask in the freedom of the holidays with her life-long friends. But when little Pippa Jenkins suddenly vanishes without a trace, the friends must close ranks to protect themselves. And in doing so, change the course of th...

**Set in the beautiful south of France, Summer at the French Bakery is a story of one woman's determination to revive the heart of her new home from Jo Thomas, much-loved author of Love in Provence.A new adventure is on the menu . . .**Juliet has learnt that life is too short not to chase your dreams. But when she buys an old watermill in France, her tranquil new start is quickly kneaded into something far more ambitious when the local mayor offers her a d...

'I was hooked from the very first page… I loved the idea of Molly having a bookshop on a boat… a cute and entertaining read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I loved this clever Pride and Prejudice retelling… swept me away and kept me smiling’ Liz FenwickA brand new Oxford-set summer romance inspired by Pride and Prejudice from award-winning author Emily Kerr.For fans of enemies to lovers, forced proximity and book l...

Five mudlarkers. One community. Countless unexpected discoveries!'I was so heavily invested, I was distraught when it came to an end!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The day Adam leaves her, Gemma takes her heightened emotions, her now-ex-mother-in-law’s hot pink wellies, and a pair of yellow Marigold gloves down to the River Thames. She thinks finding historical objects in the hotchpotch of pebbles, rocks and mud is the only way to distract from her heartbreak. Until ...

Could Paris be the place to turn a new page? The heartwarming and uplifting new novel from the author of The Library of Lost Love.'A gem of a read, the perfect escape for book lovers!' Faith Hogan'All aboard the book train to Paris, filled to the brim with a fabulous story' Sue MoorcroftCarly longs to make-over the family's Edinburgh bookshop, but her father is resisting change.Ups...