Books from Ulverscroft

  • Fortune's Favourite Child
    By Margaret James

    Fortune's Favourite Child

  • Cypress Grove
    By Rose Boucheron

    When Robert Markham and his wife Grace see the advertisement for The Old Manor House in the idyllic village of Cypress Grove, buying the hotel seems a perfect way for them to achieve their dream of living in the Cotswolds.

  • Carmilla
    By Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    Delighted to have some company of her own age, Laura is instantly drawn to Carmilla. But as their friendship grows, Carmilla's character changes and she becomes increasingly secretive and volatile.

  • Frederick Douglass in Ireland
    By Laurence Fenton

    ' FREDERICK DOUGLASS arrived in Dublin in the summer of 1845, the start of a two-year lecture tour of Britain and Ireland, to champion freedom from slavery.

  • The Shadow of the Sorcerer
    By Stan Nicholls

    The foul sorcerer Avoch-Dar has slipped through his pursuers' grasp, taking the Book of Shadows with him. And once he has unlocked the book's mysteries, he will return to Delgarvo, invincible.

  • Outlaw's Woman
    By Bret Rey

    Outlaw's Woman

  • Love's Gamble
    By Louise Armstrong

    When Sarah Gannon's papa gambles away the family home, she is forced to open a herbalist's shop to survive.

  • Death of a Dreamer
    By R. A. Bennett

    Brian Hatton's dreams of pop stardom end one dark night when he is found floating face down in the canal.

  • The Tarnished Star
    By Gil Harmon

    The Tarnished Star

  • Dead Before Midnight
    By Robert Charles

    Dead Before Midnight

  • The Convenient Wife
    By Betty Neels

    After tasting champagne for the first time in her life, Venetia is astounded to hear herself saying yes to the marriage proposal of Professor Duert ter Laan-Luitinga.

  • The Serpent's Tooth
    By Michelle Paver

    Since she was twelve years old, Belle has lived with a secret - a secret that cuts her off from her family and isolates her wherever she goes.

  • Shadows in the Afternoon
    By Robert T. Stevens

    Shadows in the Afternoon

  • Dirty Weekend
    By Alan Scholefield

    Chinese triads, "borrowed" millions, and a teenage runaway all land up on the patch of Superintendent Macrae.

  • Jillaroo
    By Dina McCall

    After a failed marriage, Megan travels to the Australian outback to take up a new job.

  • An Offer of Marriage
    By Gillian Kaye

    It is 1892 and Lizzie Flintoff lives with her parents behind a small shop in Whitby, where her father makes and sells jewellery in the famous Whitby jet.

  • Man of Rock
    By Rachel Ford

    Man of Rock

  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas: A Fable
    By John Boyne

    Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence--Résumé de l'éditeur.

  • Winds of Evil
    By Arthur William Upfield

    Winds of Evil

  • Teddy Bear Stories for Grown Ups
    By Teddy

    Pauline Macaulay's story 'Harolds bear', in which a teddy provides a valuable clue in a murder mystery; and Pat Rush's true stories of, among others, the bear who survived the sinking of the Titanic, and the bear who broke water and land ...