To Desire the Stars by Venus Campbell

Jarren is running to preserve his kingdom on Lynta but his senses become overruled by Lissa on Earth when they literally collide

Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms by Katherine Rundell

A story of a girl taken from all she knows and her fight to survive in a world where she doesn’t fit

To End the Night: Julius Caesar’s Secret War by Lluew Grey

Julius Caesar is being influenced by Vampyres – yes, you read that right

Every Day is Like Sunday by John Doe

A personal tale of revenge interwoven with the recovery of Nazi war art and an audacious heist to get it back

The Axeman’s Jazz by Ray Celestin

New Orleans: a city of mob and racial tension and now, there’s a serial killer on the loose in this well-written thriller

Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce

A tale of friendship, reconciliation with the past, and adventure, with two unlikely women searching for a beetle on the other side of the world

What News on the Rialto? by Anthony Wildman

Anyone for Venice at the time of Shakespeare with Shakespeare himself as your eyes there? Well, it worked for me!

Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon

There are exploits; I’m not sure how glorious they are but this book doesn’t need glory to make it a triumph

Bazaar by Miles Joyner

An inventive thriller, driven by action with a very dark idea at its centre and a narrative that switches between the hunters and the hunted

Casey’s Island by Patrick Ford

The story of Eamon Casey is a well-told tale of bravery, redemption, revenge and love.