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Literary Fiction
The Midlands, 1821. When a newly appointed vestry deems that Tildy Crawford is not rightfully a part of their parish, she is devastated. Matilda Crawford's husband ran away, leaving her to fend for herself and her young... See More
Literary Fiction
The year is 1906. Johnny Purvis has gone to jail, convicted of killing Cleopatra's brutish husband. The three women that loved him, Emma, Miriam and Cleopatra, try to forget, each coming to terms with the fact their lives... See More
Historical Fiction
The Fancy Man is back - in the final instalment of Sara Fraser's magnificent trilogy. It is 1909, and the people of Redditch are, perhaps more than ever, split between the haves and the have-nots. Harry and Emma Vivaldi are... See More
Literary Fiction
Autumn, 1821. Freed from the Poorhouse at last, Tildy must earn a living as best she can. Her experience of caring for the sick will now, she hopes, stand her in good stead. As her story continues amid poverty and violence... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
An intriguing nineteenth century historical mystery. July, 1829. When a female corpse, dressed in male clothing, is discovered lying in a haystack in the Worcestershire countryside, rumor and superstition abound. For the... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The new 'Constable Thomas Potts' historical mystery. Matrimony. An Officer of the Honourable East India Company is greatly desirous of finding a soul-mate to share his life and fortune. Lonely spinster Phoebe Creswell... See More
Literary Fiction
January 1843: Liddy Landser, heroine of The Surgeon's Apprentice, has returned to Bromsgrove in disgrace, to take up a position as schoolmistress at the local workhouse. The position has been engineered for her by George... See More
Historical Fiction
In the first part of the nineteenth century, James Kerr, an ambitious young man with a burning vocation to become a doctor, joins his uncle's practice in the North of England as a surgeon's apprentice. But at that time... See More
British & Irish
In the summer of 1848 - the most ruinous year of the potato famine - Grainne Shonley and her husband, Con, leave the Ireland they fought so passionately to free for the promise of the New World. Arriving in Liverpool... See More
British & Irish
Grainne MacDermott, newly dismissed from her position as lady's maid in England, returned home to western Ireland in February 1847 - to a tragic land rent by hunger and rebellion. Starvation stalked the countryside, which... See More
Literary Fiction
Against overwhelming odds, her struggle to survive goes on... By the summer of 1823, Tildy has been laid off from her work at the needle mill and is relying on parish relief to keep herself and little Davy. But when the... See More
Literary Fiction
Courage conquers all... Summer 1832. Tildy seems to have found happiness and contentment at long last. She is blissfully in love with Daniel Lambert, a well-respected needle master. Her forthcoming marriage to Daniel is... See More
Literary Fiction
January, 1823. Freed at last from the threatening presence of her violent husband, Tildy continues her solitary struggle to earn a living for herself and little Davy. At the Fountain Needle Mill she gets work in the lye... See More
Literary Fiction
Autumn, 1822. Tildy has found employment as nurse to the aged mother of Charles Burke Bromley. Safe and sheltered with baby Davy, she nevertheless feels compelled to leave her haven after she turns down Bromley's offer of... See More
Historical Fiction
The 1820s, England. From the moment she meets handsome and violent Tom Crawford, Tildy Seymour knows her life will never be the same. Heavily pregnant, Tildy finds herself with no recourse but to marry the father of her... See More
Historical Fiction
1914. In Redditch, life goes on the same way it always has. Much to young Josie Kitson's despair, her life has already been planned for her by her mother. Destined to be a dutiful Christian daughter, Josie rebels... See More
Literary Fiction
Irish twins, Rosaleen and Dermot Calatrava, suffered terribly during the Irish famine. Oppressed by the English, the Irish wish to be set free, but with no one else willing to rise up to demand change, the twins take... See More
Historical Fiction
The Summer of 1902. There is little to rock the quiet, conservative pace of life in the Worcestershire town of Redditch. Only the forthcoming coronation of Edward VII looks like making this summer different from those... See More