Elizabeth of PemberleyAfter the wedding to the most handsome man, Mr Fitzwilliam Darcy, Elizabeth Bennett, now Mrs Elizabeth Darcy arrives as the new Mistress of Pemberley. With fear, intimidation, but also with excitement, she steps through the door of this great estate. All the servants are lined up and Mrs Reynolds, the Housekeeper, welcomes her Master and her new Mistress home.

The Blackthorn MysteryByDarryl MartelWhen Margaret Redfern, a sharp-witted former schoolteacher, visits her old friend Eleanor Middleton at Blackthorn Vicarage, she expects a peaceful stay. Instead, she finds herself tangled in the murder of a powerful and widely disliked magistrate, Colonel Ambrose Ashford. With the police baffled and the vicarage steeped in secrets, Margaret must untangle a web of deceit, false confessions, and buried pasts before the killer strik...

The Silent Passenger. A Mystery Novel By Darryl MartelWhen Eleanor Middleton boards the 5:15 train to visit her old friend, Margaret Redfern, she expects nothing more than a quiet journey. But as another train briefly runs parallel to hers, she witnesses something horrifying: a man strangling a woman. The moment lasts only seconds, yet the terror is unmistakable. Eleanor reports the crime immediately, but no body is found, and no missing persons match the victim's ...

Under the Tenko Sun By Darryl MartelUnder the Tenko Sun is a sweeping World War II novel of survival, loss, and the fragile threads of hope, set against the brutal backdrop of Japanese occupation in Southeast Asia.In February 1942, as Singapore collapses under invasion, a group of British, Australian, and Dutch women are torn from their families and thrust into captivity. Forced first onto a doomed evacuation ship and then marched deep into the jun...

The Last Maid of the RomanovsA Novel by Darryl Martel.In the twilight of Imperial Russia, seventeen-year-old Anya Morozova leaves behind her humble village life to become a maid in the grand halls of the Alexander Palace. She expects a life of quiet servitude, but fate intervenes when she is assigned to the household of Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna Romanova, the disciplined and enigmatic second daughter of Tsar Nicholas II.At first, Anya struggles to navigate th...

Beneath Broken StarsThe train rattled along its tracks, carrying Emma toward an uncertain horizon. Her reflection in the glass was a pale ghost haunted eyes, shadows of old bruises barely visible in the dim light. She took a deep, measured breath, feeling each exhalation draw her closer to freedom and further from the life she had known.For years, she had been shackled not just by the walls of a house but by invisible chains, fear, doubt, and a twisted love...

Where Roses GrowByDarryl MartelJenny Hartley had always believed in the kind of life that came neatly wrapped with a bow. A five-bedroom house in the suburbs, a husband she'd built a life with, two grown children forging paths of their own. For years, she had curated this vision of stability and comfort, planting roots so deep she thought they'd never be disturbed.But life had other plans.She still r...

The playground was empty except for a boy and his ball. The sky above the council estate was a dull grey, the kind of overcast that seemed to weigh on the rows of concrete high-rises and tired streets below. Jamie Thompson stood at the centre of the cracked concrete pitch, his breath fogging in the cold evening air.His clothes hung loosely on his wiry frame, a hand-me-down tracksuit two sizes too big, and his shoes were scuffed trainers held together by glue and hope. In front of h...

DuchessIn the serene countryside of Hertfordshire, amidst the rolling hills and verdant meadows, began the tale of Helen Baxter. Born to humble yet respectable parents, Helen's early years were marked by simplicity and contentment. Her father, a scholarly gentleman with a love for literature and history, and her mother, a woman of quiet grace and wisdom, instilled in her a sense of integrity and a love for learning. From a young age, Helen formed a close bond with ...

Time to Remember, is a story of Scottish farming life in the 1960's. Come on a journey of family life, a new family, new home, new beginnings and endings. What does new adventures and relationships holds the the local community, come with me to find out.

Blossoms Of Promise.Follow the story of Carol and her father. Experience their relationship between, father and daughter, both, at home and with them working and travelling together. They set out on an expedition to find a natural healing flower. Come with them on their adventures to discover, not only the Blossoms of Promise, an everlasting love.

Silent Scars A Story of Resilience and HopeSally Baxter, a vibrant 26-year-old woman, once reveled in the independence and excitement of her bustling city life. Her days were filled with laughter shared with friends, satisfying work at her marketing job, and the comforting solitude of her charming apartment. Everything changed the night she met Steve Richardson. His initial charm and seemingly genuine affection quickly spiraled into a nightmare of control and abuse...