A Fatal Gilded High Note by Cecelia Tichi

Another enjoyable murder mystery from the Gilded Age with Val and Roddy DeVere who investigate a suspicious death in a box at the opera

The Z to Z of Great Britain by Dixe Wills

A book of relative nonsense which is delightful, and perfect for dipping into, and quintessentially British in its eccentricity and humour

A Map of the Edge by David Isaak

A coming-of-age tale which is an intense read, following fifteen year old Rick as he navigates a teendom strewn with diversions and upsets

Nemesis by Tyler Michael

Nemesis is the perfect holiday read for the thriller lover – action-filled, fast-paced and written with clear direction and awareness.

The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

A couple craft a life for themselves in the wilds of Alaska but long for a child – and then miraculously, one appears. But who is she?

Hiking Haiku by Theolonious Pasatiempo

Hiking Haiku – no mystery here; a simple book of beautifully presented poems about the joys of being outdoors and hiking