Incisive social satire featuring wealthy guests and a terrifying 8 year-old kid in a Luxor hotel during the Covid pandemic.
Tag: general fiction
Heart of Cruelty
Gripping, atmospheric historical fiction in the sensationalist tradition. Forbidden love amidst evil and murder.
The Ravenswood Witch
An atmospheric gothic tale oozing with mystery, madness, secrets, lust, murder and a touch of magic.
The Glassmaker
A multiple-timeline novel about the history of Murano glassmaking, following Orsola Rosso from 1486 to now.
The House of the Witch
Immersive story, set in the 17th century and the present, about female defiance of patriarchal control.
Blue Hawk
Immersive story about a textile worker, set in 17th century Gloucestershire. Blue Hawk celebrates female tenacity and ingenuity.
The Women Behind the Door
An ex-alcoholic mother and a traumatised daughter during lockdown. Superb, understated writing.
Versions of a Girl
Versions of a Girl is a superb novel. Beautifully written, highly insightful. Do we become who we are because of our past or in spite of it?
Sipsworth
Sipsworth is a gentle, beautifully written meditation on love, aging and connection. And a mouse. For anyone who has ever loved an animal.
Una, Unwanted
Una, Unwanted is a moving story of family dysfunction, hypocrisy and a woman seeking the connection of family.