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2018
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It has taken conviction to right the wrongs. It will take courage to learn how to live again.'An all-round triumph.' John HudspithWinner of 'The Selfies' Best Independent Fiction Author Award at London Book Fair 2019For the families of the victims of the St Botolph and Old Billingsgate disaster, the undoing of a miscarriage of justice should be a cause for rejoicing. For more than thirteen years, the search for truth has eaten up e...
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London 1949. The lives of three very different women are about to collide.'An extraordinary novel so rich and detailed you emerge feeling as if you've just watched a classic film.' ~ JJ Marsh, authorLike most working-class daughters, seventeen-year-old Caroline Wilby is expected to help support her family. Far from home and alone in a strange city, she must grab any opportunity that comes her way. Even if that means putting herself in danger.
2015
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Twenty years of change, One person who caresThird Edition, 384 pages when in paperback'… reminds me of being inside a kaleidoscope; colourful, surreal, real, poignant and offering an ever-changing, intense view of what it means to be human.' Amazon Reviewer.A photograph of a barn owl in flight."The wings, all spread out and that? They're kind of like an angel's."He's right.It's Aimee's owl, Aimee's angel.Tim...
The Bookseller's Wife
The Chiswell Street Chronicles, #1
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- The Chiswell Street Chronicles
2024
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Books have been her only solace. Now they're about to change her life.'Dorcas is as appealing and extraordinary in her circumstances as Elizabeth Bennett or Mrs Dalloway' ~ JJ Marsh, author of Salt of the EarthLondon, 1775: The only surviving child of six, Dorcas Turton should have been heiress to a powerful family name. But after her mother's untimely death, she is stunned by the discovery that her father's compulsive gam...
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: A box set of 3 novels linked only by their setting… London
2021
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'Davis has a light touch. She writes with subtlety and nuance. And she does something many writers of literary fiction fail to do: she tells a good story.' ~ Put It In Writing Book Blog.My Counterfeit SelfFrom the award-winning author of Half-truths and White Lies and An Unknown Woman, comes an emotional story of hidden identities, complicated passions and tangled truths.'Completely gripping, excellently written and so skilfully put tog...
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- Jane Davis
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- Hannah Kaufman
2021
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The first book in an intense thriller series featuring Inspector Hannah Kaufman.On her way to work one ordinary Wednesday morning, Inspector Hannah Kaufman is unexpectedly called to Stockholm South Hospital, where she's confronted by a far from ordinary event. Armed men are inside the children's hospital, threatening to kill one child an hour if their demands aren't met.Hannah and her colleagues face a dramatic hostage situation with enormous media attention. Meanwhile, ins...
2015
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Historical Fiction from an Award Winning Author'Touching, exciting, romantic and tender, this novel shines in the deft hands of its author.' Compulsion ReadsWhat if the villain of your childhood turned out to be someone really rather extraordinary?Edwardian Brighton. A wide-eyed girl enters Mr Parker's photographic studio and receives her first lesson about the new medium that will shape her life: "Can you think of a really...
2015
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'Davis is a phenomenal writer whose ability to create well-rounded characters … felt effortless.' Compulsion ReadsLife can change in a split second. And nothing you can do will stop it.Fourth Edition, 384 pages when in paperback.As Streatham, South London, still reels from the 1980s' riots in neighbouring Brixton, Graham Jones finds fatherhood a frightening place. How can he protect his family in a world where the pace of change is accelera...
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'A compelling portrayal of the bohemian life of an activist poet, the men she loves, and the issues she fights for.' Eleanor SteeleA rose garden. A woman with white hair. An embossed envelope from the palace.Lucy Forrester, for services to literature, you are n**ominated for a New Year's Honour.Her hands shake. But it's not excitement. It's rage.For five decades, she's performed angry poems, attacked government policy on ev...
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A boy with his head in the clouds. A man with a head full of dreams.'With an eye for precise detail balanced by a sweeping imagination, this beautifully constructed book is built on deep foundations.' - JJ Marsh, author of the Beatrice Stubbs SeriesThe symptoms of scarlet fever are easily mistaken for teething, as Robert Cooke and his pregnant wife Freya discover at the cost of their two infant sons. Freya immediately isolates fo...
The Temple of the Muses
The Chiswell Street Chronicles, #2
- Book 2 -
- The Chiswell Street Chronicles
2026
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A richly imagined literary historical novel set in Georgian London, based on a true story.Volume 2 of the Chiswell Street ChroniclesLondon, 1780. As the city smoulders in the aftermath of the Gordon Riots, booksellers James and Dorcas Lackington refuse to answer despair with charity. Instead, they place their faith in something far more radical: books.Convinced that reading...
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Stay Single or Find a Date?The society has played its role as well when it comes to single mothers and dating. There's a lot of societal misconceptions exist on this topic. It's like we have been placed into an imaginary scale system that when we are doing or behaving a certain way would be considered bizarre to others. All these uncertainties put many single mothers off when it comes to dating.In this book " The Smart Single Mom Dating Guide ", you will le...
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