Dr Andy Body is the narrator in this novel. He lives with his wife, Laura, and their children, 16-year-old Connor and 12-year-old Harriet, in Nottingham. One night Andy is waiting for Connor to return home after a night out. He gets up and walks to the boy's room and is relieved to see him in bed.
This is a biography of Agatha Christie. The book starts by explaining that Agatha Christie was raised in Torquay, Devon, and the house where she grew up and was so vital in her life was called Ashfield. She lived there from her birth until the time of her marriage, and intermittently thereafter. She reluctantly sold it in 1940; in 1962 it was demolished and replaced with a small estate of houses.
The Hotel Nantucket has been closed for decades, but now Xavier Darling, a billionaire from London, has bought it and had it refurbished and redecorated.
On this occasion Lara travels to northern Sweden to a resort that receive guests for a special dinner cooked by famous chef, Viggo Widlund.
Cwen Coed is a village in North Wales near the Mirror Lake. Across this lake, there is The Shore, a resort for holidaymakers. This area is on the border between England and Wales.
Nicole has organised lunch in a restaurant to celebrate Mother's Day.
Molly Maid is twenty-five and works in the Regency Grand Hotel.
Mihaela works as a cleaner in Paris.
DI Lockyer is in charge of the cold cases alongside Constable Gemma Broad.
The novel opens in 2016 in Montgomery.
Now Harbinder is a Detective Inspector after passing her exames, and her post is in London. So now she lives there, sharing a flat with two other women. This is progress in her job, but she misses her family.
The novel starts in present time. The neighbours of the Starlings celebrate their first-year anniversary when they first started living in the suburb. Then we learn that there is someone missing, and it seems that the unnamed person has been killed.
This was a great but heartbreaking novel.
This is a non-fiction book about the relationship between Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh.
Mrs Stein receives the visit of Joanna Fiske, who wants to see Mr Stein.
This is a new novel in a series that I love.
This new instalment starts in April 1941.
In this new book Joyce and the others get together to look into the death of a journalist, Bethany Waites.
María Luisa of Orleans is the wife of King Carlos II, and in 1689 she is dying.
