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The wonderful Yorkshire Vet,  Julian tells the stories of each of the eight species he has the good fortune to care for every day. He shares the heart-warming and life-affirming characteristics of animal happiness and once again reminds us of the power these creatures have to bring joy to us …

An unforgettable story of past love and family secrets, set in sunny Seville Holly loves making marmalade. Now she has a chance to leave her stressful city job and pursue her dream – of opening a shop in Dorset, Bitter Orange. Holly’s mother Ella has always loved Seville. So why …

Grief, Joy and Spilled Rum at the World’s Death Festivals By the time Erica Buist’s father-in-law Chris was discovered, upstairs in his bed, his book resting on his chest, he had been dead for over a week. While her husband maintained a semblance of grace and poise, Erica decided to …

As the twentieth century draws to a close, a group of people in southern England are also bringing their old ways to an end and establishing new lives. They just don’t know it yet… Elizabeth Harris concludes the intertwined love stories spanning many countries with this  poignant tale, the third …

One Little Bird is Book for Keeps Book of the Week! This delightful picture book is a sweet, pertinent tale of how a small, lone voice brings about environmental change.  Written by Sheryl Webster, illustrated by Helen Shoesmith and published by OUP it’s a timely reminder that no matter how …