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Mrs Sidhu’s Just Desserts: A charming cosy culinary crime mystery whodunnit… The proof is in the pudding!
In this twisting and richly sauced mystery, will the proof be in the pudding?
‘Perfect for fans of Richard Osman’ Guardian
‘Slough’s answer to Miss Marple’ S.J. Bennett
‘A dollop of cosy crime goodness’ Vaseem Khan
It’s the most glamorous event of the year
Mrs Sidhu has snagged the contract of her life: the chance to cater the grand opening of Berkshire’s new art gallery.
But there’s horror among the hors d’oeuvres
Then the gallery’s star painting is stolen, and Mrs Sidhu’s favourite waitress is left dead on the floor.
Mrs Sidhu is back for a second helping
Can a widowed, Slough-based caterer take down a ruthless, murderous art thief? She’s determined to crack the strangest case of her career and serve up her signature dish: just desserts.
An exceptional cosy crime mystery from Suk Pannu, creator of BBC Radio 4’s Mrs Sidhu Investigates
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The Wild Rose: From the No.1 Sunday Times best selling author comes her brand-new romantic historical page-turner for spring 2026
Be swept up in the unforgettable new historical novel from the reader’s favourite.
Can Rosina discover the hidden secrets of Moonshadow Manor?
When spirited Rosina Wills is driven from her London home by a conniving stepmother, she seeks refuge in the wild heart of Dartmoor. But Moonshadow Manor is a house of secrets―and her ailing Aunt Jane is not the only one in need.
As Rosina settles into her new life, she soon realises Moonshadow Manor holds secrets of its own. With every passing day, she uncovers more about her family. But as long-buried truths begin to surface, will Rosina find the answers she’s looking for … or something she never dreamed of?
A sweeping, emotional tale of love, loyalty and the strength of a fearless heart.
Dilly Court’s book ‘The Snow Angel’ was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2024-10-14.
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The Boleyn Secret: the spellbinding new Tudor novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author (Audio Download): Alison Weir, Review: Amazon.co.uk: Audible Books & Originals
From the bestselling author of SIX TUDOR QUEENS, a captivating new novel about two Boleyn cousins, close as sisters – and the truth that will change everything.‘Nobody brings historical characters to life like Alison Weir’ TRACY BORMAN
A BOLEYN WOMAN IS NO STRANGER TO SECRETS…
At twelve years old, Kate Carey attends her aunt, Queen Anne Boleyn, to the scaffold. Horrified by what she witnesses, Kate is convinced that King Henry VIII has sent an innocent woman to a terrible death.
As the Boleyns fall from favour, Kate serves her now motherless cousin, the young Lady Elizabeth. Bound by Boleyn blood, the two girls are like sisters, until Kate marries for love – and leaves a jealous Elizabeth behind.
At court, Kate cannot ignore the sly looks thrown her way, nor the whispers behind her back. Only when her mother, Mary, lies dying, does she learn the life-shattering truth that the Boleyns have been hiding for years.
It is a secret that will haunt Kate throughout her life, as her family flee into exile, only returning home when Elizabeth becomes queen. But the bond between the Boleyn cousins will never be the same again…
PRAISE FOR ALISON WEIR’S TUDOR FICTION
‘History has the best stories and they should all be told like this’ CONN IGGULDEN
‘As always, Alison Weir is ahead of the curve – and at the top of her game’ SARAH GRISTWOOD
‘Alison Weir makes history come alive as no one else’ BARBARA ERSKINE
‘Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life’ GUARDIAN
‘Profoundly moving… lingers long after the last page’ ELIZABETH FREMANTLE
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