East Anglia

'Curl up in a chair with Fenella J Miller's characters and lose yourself in another time and another place.' Lizzie LaneCan she escape her past and start again?Essex 1941Unhappy …

On 24 May 1948, the Empire Windrush sailed from Kingston, Jamaica, to harbour at Tilbury Docks. It carried 1,027 passengers and some stowaways, and more than two thirds of them …

LONGLISTED FOR THE HWA GOLD CROWN AWARD FOR BEST HISTORICAL FICTION NOVEL OF THE YEARA luminous debut novel about love, the trauma of war and the miracle of human resilience, for …

The story of how Francis Pryor created a haven for people, plants and wildlife in a remote corner of the fens. A Fenland Garden is the story of the creation of a garden in a …

‘I’m going to live in that house, Dad. One day I’ll be mistress of Thornsby Manor . . .’It is 1910 in the Lincolnshire Wolds. Young Rosie Waterhouse lives with her father, Sam, …

As the men fight and the war rages, there are some new arrivals on the farm… Cambridgeshire – 1942As a new year begins and the war continues, young Artie Talbot feels trapped. In …

Black Beauty is a novel that changed our world. Intended to ‘induce kindness’ in a Victorian audience who relied on horses for transport, travel and power, it remains a dearly …

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2023'A beautiful, compelling memoir . . . Father and Son is an exquisite, sometimes lunatic tension between powerful emotions and carnage on one side, and …

I 1999 fandt man blot 700 meter fra toppen af Mount Everest det dybfrosne lig af den legendariske engelske bjergbestiger George Mallory, der forsvandt i 1924. Tre gange forsøgte …

'Two Magpies Bakery is the greatest thing to happen to Suffolk this decade. Rebecca and her team make the greatest bread, the most wholesome but imaginative cakes, and have a …