West Yorkshire, 1904. When newly graduated nurse Ruby May takes a position looking after the children of Charles and Lilian England, a wealthy couple from a powerful dynasty of mill owners, she hopes it will be the fresh start she needs. But as she adapts to life at the isolated Hardcastle House, it becomes clear … More Review: Mrs England by Stacey Halls
Teddy Crutcher won Teacher of the Year at Belmont Academy. Everyone thinks he’s brilliant.Only you know the truth. They all smile when he tells us his wife couldn’t be more proud.But no-one has seen her in a while. They’re impressed when the tragic death of a school parent doesn’t distract him.Even when rumours start to … More Review: For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing
In the start of an all-new series, the bestselling author of Uprooted and Spinning Silver introduces you to a dangerous school for the magically gifted where failure means certain death – until one girl begins to rewrite its rules. Enter a school of magic unlike any you have ever encountered.There are no teachers, no holidays, … More Review: A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik
The Silent Companions unfolds across three narration periods; the diary of Anne Bainbridge in 1635, the events at The Bridge in 1885 with recently widowed Elsie Bainbridge and the most recent developments at St Joesph’s Hospital. All three narrative periods are interconnected to cultivate one-heck-of-a gripping climax. Thiiiiiis book! If you want something gothic, haunting, chilling… … More Review: The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
When Nadya prays to the gods, they listen, and magic flows through her veins. For nearly a century the Kalyazi have been locked in a deadly holy war with Tranavian heretics, and her power is the only thing that is a match for the enemy’s blood magic. But when the Travanian High Prince, and his … More Review: Wicked Saints by Emily A Duncan
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