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|author=Judith EagleGrady Hendrix|title=The Pear AffairSouthern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires|rating=4.5|genre=Confident ReadersHorror|summary=Set in Women, by and large, have always been the 1960'ssubjugated sex. Throughout history, this is a mystery adventure story, all about a little girl called Nell and her quest they have been confined to find her nanny, Perrine (Pear) mere bit players who left her very suddenly occasionally help hold up the powerful man and then, after keeping let nothing stand in touch regularly by post, disappeared completely from her life, leaving Nell berefthis way. ThereGrady Hendrix's new novel ''The Southern Book Club's everything in Guide to Slaying Vampires'' gives women their due. It is an ode to the strong selfless housewife. Hendrix illustrates this story, by having them go toe to toe with underground tunnels as the playground of gangs of children, to travel and detective work, a mystery mould infecting Parisian bakeries, mysterious figures following Nell around, and a set of truly dreadful parents!predatory male vampire who moves into their quiet cul de sac.|isbn=05713468551683691431

|isbn=B083NMCSZX0008149089|title=Little Doubt The Cutting Place (D I Kelly PorterDS Maeve Kerrigan)|author=Rachel LynchJane Casey|rating=45

|summary=Ella Watson It was in Kim Weldon who found the wrong place at first bits of the wrong time. She body - she was out running in a mudlarker on the banks of the park Thames and when she turned over what looked like a stick she realised it was randomly attacked and stabbed to death. Her husband, Thomas, and childrena hand, Jordan and Millie were devastated and Detective Superintendent Neil Ormond was outraged that a decentright hand, middle-class woman should be the victim of knife crimein fact. Despite being a golfing partner of Thomas Jordan he declined to distance himself from the case DS Maeve Kerrigan and told DI Kelly Porter that he Josh Derwent's team would be taking a great deal later find three other body parts. Identification of interest in how the case body was handled. He wasn't anywhere near as interested when not going to be easy, but eventually, it would be given a second woman was stabbed to death name - Paige Hargreaves, a few hours latertwenty-eight-year-old freelance journalist. Keira Bradley lived Her friend, Bianca Drummond, another journalist, said that she was working on the Beacon estate a story which she reckoned would be explosive - and Ormondshe hadn's view seemed t been willing to be that anyone living there should expect this sort share any of thing to happen. He could hardly bring himself to mention Keira's namethe details with Bianca.

|author=Jenny Valentine|title=Hello Now|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary= Jude reluctantly moves to a small, quiet seaside town after her Mum and her most recent boyfriend split (making this their 13th post-breakup move) and settle into a big, old house overlooking the sea - which happens to contain a strange, old sitting tenant named Henry, who stays rooted in the house like a ghost that just won't leave – or can't. As Jude settles into this new, seemingly mundane, reality she is consumed by a longing for her old life in London and anger at another forced change – but this will be the last time, she swears. This world is quiet, dull and yet suffocating for Jude. That is until the day Novo arrives, and her entire concept of the world changes forever.|isbn=05713423530007466498}}{{Frontpage|isbn=B0867X8NW7|title=Rules for Perfect MurdersAccess Point|author=Peter SwansonT R Gabbay

|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=Malcolm Kershaw was the co-owner and manager When we first meet Ula Mishkin she's having something of a professional success: using a device of the Old Devils Bookstore on Beacon Hill in Boston. The store specialises in crime novels, but Mal has given up reading crime. His lifeher own invention she's helped a man who has been pretty chaotic blind for decades to see an image of late: Ita hummingbird. She's five thirty-six years since his wifeold and her life is about to change radically as, Claire Mallorycycling home, died and heshe's never really got over it. She was driving whilst inebriated, having just been to see the man involved in an accident with whom Kershaw suspected she was having an affaira bus. His interest in crime fiction comes back when heIt's approached by Special Agent Gwen Mulvey. Shetwo years before we meet her again and in the meantime, she's interested spent 392 days in a blog post he wrote coma and now walks with a stick. A professional colleague persuades Ula that she should let out a few years ago: '' My Eight Perfect Murders''spare bedroom to bring in some income.

|isbnauthor=1786897148Ben Oliver|title=Bobby March Will Live Forever (Harry McCoy)|author=Alan ParksThe Loop|rating=43.5|genre=CrimeTeens|summary=In February 1964 Bobby March was on his way Set during the aftermath of a Third World War where methods of punishment for criminal activities have been amped up to London with fellow band members Toma horrific level by machines, ScottThe Loop follows the precarious existence of adolescent Luka Kane. In a world of Have and Have Nots where Alts [cyborgs] have power over Regulars, Barry and Jamiehe is trapped inside a living hell with no chance of escape. He'd had to get A detonator has been sewn inside his father heart connecting him to sign a trigger held by the contract for The Beatkickers, as Bobby wasn't old enoughguards who can end his life with one squeeze. And Luka is taunted by limited access to his father had been reluctant - memories and relentlessly drained of energy through a gruelling daily torture ritual. Doomed to Delay [a risky medical trial where he'd have preferred Bobby to get an apprenticeship, is a guinea pig for the regular money. By July 1973 Bobby Alts in place of execution] after Delay he is back in Glasgowdespair. The Beatkickers didn't survive and March His prison is based on his own, but hardly thriving. There's the model of an obvious drug habitinfinity loop designed to make its inmates suffer. Meanwhile, With the only glimmers of hope being the police are consumed by rumours of rebellion outside and the search visits of sympathetic Alt guard Wren, can Luka ever be free? Why has he been imprisoned? What waits for a missing girl, Alice Kelly.him if he can break the loop?|isbn=1912626551

|author=Marie O'Regan and Paul Kane (editors)Kirsty Applebaum|title=Cursed: An Anthology of Dark Fairy TalesTroofriend|rating=4.5|genre=FantasyConfident Readers|summary=CursesAre you tired of your child's classmates constantly being horrible to them? Do you want your child to have some positive experiences with people? Introducing the new Jenson & Jenson Troofriend 560 Mark IV android! These state-of-the-art machines are capable of emulating the full range of human emotions without lying, stealing or bullying. They're there throughout tales of faery the perfect companion for any child! Any mention that these androids are beginning to develop real human feelings are just unsubstantiated rumours and have absolutely no basis in reality…right?|isbn=1788003470}}{{Frontpage |isbn=1529123941 |title=The Silent Treatment |author=Abbie Greaves |rating=4.5 |genre=General Fiction |summary= When we meet Professor Frank Hobbs and other fantastical folk – people being cursed to do thishis wife, Maggie, Frank is playing chess against his computer, or although not to be able to do thatvery successfully. Children can be cursed Maggie, as can princesses on the verge other hand, has just taken some pills - eight of marryingthem, in fact - and older people toobefore long she will collapse. It seems When Frank rings the emergency services in Oxford he has a way there's no escaping it. Which is why the theme bit of this book of short stories is such a standout – we may well think we know all there is problem. He has to know about this accursed character, admit that demonised placehe and Maggie haven't actually spoken for a while. How long? Well, it's about six months since he spoke to Maggie and he can't really say if it's likely that other bewitched person. We'd be very wrongMaggie has tried to take her own life.|isbn=1789091500

|author=Sara HollandRob Harrell|title=HavenfallWink|rating=4.5|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary= Maddie Morrow When Ross is supposed diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, aged 12, his desperate attempts at school to spending just be 'normal' become impossible. Suddenly he is the cancer kid, and everything he does, how he looks, and how he behaves falls under the scrutiny of the summer other kids in school. Ross is, understandably, angry. He is facing potential blindness, whilst dealing with her Grandma Ellenan eye sealed in a permanent wink. But after a visit He has gloopy eye medicine to try to her mother in prisonhelp with the pain, Maddie wants nothing more than plus the need to go wear a hat at all times to Havenfall protect his face due to see her uncle, Marcusthe ongoing treatment. It's With the only place she feels truly sudden ghosting by one of his best friends, and a series of horrible memes that someone at home. Maddie's fatherschool creates about Ross, understandablynothing about his life is normal any more, is not keen on Maddie spending time and he has to find new ways to deal with her mother's family - because the crime Maddie's mum is languishing on death row for committing is the murder of Maddie's brother..his feelings, and survive.|isbn=1547603798 1471409147

|author=Baye Hartshorne|title=Ghosted: The Treason House Trilogy|rating=4|genre=Fantasy|summary='Julia Crawley has lost her job on ''Celebrity'' magazine and so she decides to cut her losses and return home to the village of Monmouth Cove on the Jersey Shore, hoping to return to her harder hitting journalistic roots via local news. She'll be staying with her grandmother - a woman always ready to help younger relatives in need of a hand. There's only one problem with that: creepy Uncle Dex, who doesn't always keep his hands to himself.|isbn= B0829CP5BM}} {{Frontpage|isbn=06486848061786485575|title=Clara Colby: The International SuffragistMagpie Lane|author=John HollidayLucy Atkins|rating=45|genre=BiographyCrime|summary=The path of Clara Dorothy BewickWhen we first meet Dee she's life was probably determined when her family emigrated talking to Nick Law, the USAnew college master. At Law's lately of the time she was just three-years-old but because of some childhood ailment, she wasnBBC and he doesn't allowed to sail come with her parents an entirely good reputation: he's a bit of a bully and three brothersDee can sense something of that in their first conversation. InsteadShe had been planning to return home to Scotland before taking on a new job as a nanny, but somehow she remained with her grandparentsfinds herself going to see Mariah, who doted on her and saw that she received a good education, both in and out the Danish wife of schoolthe master. She was the only child in the household 's pregnant and her childhood was glorious. By contrastlooking for help, her family had become pioneer farmers in not with the mid-west of new baby but with the United States and life was hardmaster's daughter by his first wife, as Clara was Ana. Felicity is selectively mute: she does talk to find out when she and her grandparents eventually went father, but to join the familyno one else. Clara would only know The eight-year-old is grieving for her dead mother for a few months: she was married for fifteen years, had ten pregnancies, seven surviving children and died in childbirth not long after Clara arrived. As the eldest girl, a heavy burden would fall on Clara and Wisconsin was a rude awakeningstruggling at school.

|author=Kathleen Boucher and Sara ChadwickSally Magnusson|title=Nine Ways to Empower TweensThe Sealwoman's Gift

|genre=Confident ReadersHistorical Fiction|summary=''9 Ways to Empower Tweens'' There is a self-help book for tweenslegend that God came to visit Adam & Eve in the Garden. Eve had not finished bathing her children and ashamed of those still not cleansed, setting out she attempted to show hide them vital #lifeskillsfrom the eyes of God, denying that she had more children that those, already bathed, that she willing paraded for him. Don't groan! I know there is a market glut God was not to be deceived, however, and decreed that what was sought to be hidden from the eyes of God would henceforth be hidden from the eyes of such books for we grown-ups man, and for young adults tooso the Elves were born: the hidden folk. They can see man, but there is a needful space in an increasingly technological world accessible to younger and younger children for material for tweens tooman can only see them if they so choose. |isbn= 02288188261473638984

|author= Katie FfordeWendy Cheyne |title= A Springtime AffairFrom the Auld Rock to a Hard Place|rating= 4|genre= Women's Historical Fiction|summary= I've wanted After the Jacobite defeat at the Battle of Culloden, many Scottish estates were given to English lords. They were not kind to read author Katie Fforde for ages their crofting tenants. Many on the mainland were cleared and while this was pretty did not happen much exactly what I was expecting - a warm, cosy read focused on romance, family and friendships. This provided two romances for the price of oneislands such as Shetland, but it was actually the family element as opposed new exploitative conditions led many Shetlanders to leave - to port cities on the romance that I really enjoyedmainland, to North America and even to Australia and New Zealand. |isbn=17808975611838591753

|isbnauthor=1838593187Ele Fountain|title=Guess What I Found in the Playground!|author=Victoria ThompsonLost

|genre=For SharingConfident Readers|summary=Tilly is excitedLola lives in an Indian city with her father, and her brother, Amit. She's just come dashing out lives with them in a nice apartment, and although they are not rich like some of the classroomgirls at school, pigtails flapping behind her and a big grin on her facethey have enough money to be comfortable. Dad's come to collect Lola spends her and time thinking about her brother school friends, and he ''has'' trying to try to guess what she found fit in the playground todaywith them, until one day, suddenly, although she concedes that he will never guesseverything in her life changes. Dad wants to know how school wasAfter taking a work trip away, but Lola's father doesn'obviously'' that's not importantt come home. Could Tilly They have found more collectable things for her scrap box? (Isn't that so much more sensible than a scrap ''book''?) Wellnobody else to help, and as they wait day after day, Lola wonders what will become of them until, actuallyfinally, Tilly did find exciting stuff. There they are sequinsevicted from their flat, glittered paper and all sorts of other things in she and her pocket, but that's not what she wants Dad brother find themselves forced to guesslive on the streets.|isbn=178269255X

|author= Becky Albertalli and Aisha SaeedN K Jemisin|title= Yes No Maybe So The City We Became

|genre= TeensScience Fiction|summary= ''We might give it our all New York is being born, the city has reached critical mass and crash has matured into a living almost-breathing entity and burn. But we might win. We might actually change thingsis ready to make its way out into the world. And that maybe makes Before it still worth going forcan be established, don't you think?''Jaime has been spending his summer helping his cousin with campaigning in time for a special election. When his mother encourages him an ancient evil appears to go canvassing, he can't think of anything worse. However, Jaime has always wanted attempt to be a politician destroy it just as it destroyed Atlantis and decides there other forgotten places. The city is no time like not alone through the present birthing process, people who embody the values are selected to conquer his fear become the living embodiment of speaking to the publiccity, some cities have one, some have twelve and New York has six. Maya is a PakistaniTogether these human-American Muslim girl who is having embodiments must defeat the worst summer of her lifewoman in white and save New York from very real destruction. Her parents But these are going through a separation, she has zero plans for the summer five different boroughs which don't always see eye to help take her mind off things and her only close friend is permanently busy. To help occupy hereye, her parents offer to buy her it's a car if she agrees to go canvassing. The pair could possibly be the worst canvassing duo in history, as neither of them really want to be there, but as the campaign goes personality clash on they discover that they care, a lot, about the election - an epic scale and unity is both critical and maybe even about each other?not remotely guaranteed.|isbn=14711846680356512665

|authorisbn=Gregg Hurwitz0241446732|title=Into The Our House is on Fire: Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis|author=Malena Ernman, Greta Thunberg, Beata Thunberg and Svante Thunberg

|genre=ThrillersPolitics and Society|summary= Grant Merriweather is a forensic accountantThe Ernman / Thunberg family seemed perfectly normal. Or rather, Malena Ernman wasan opera singer and Svante Thunberg took on most of the parenting of their two daughters. He was brought into an ER room after an alleged car crashThen eleven-year-old Greta stopped eating and talking and her sister, Beata, then nine years old, his friend pleading struggled with the medics to keep him alivewhat was happening. He was needed alive just long enough In such circumstances, it's natural to seek a solution close to home, but eventually, it became clear to give up the family that they were ''burned-out people on a nameburned-out planet''. His cousin, MaxIf they were to find a way to live happily again their solution would need to be radical.|isbn=0718185501

|isbn=1529124395178730101X|title=When You See MeKeep Him Close|author=Lisa GardnerEmily Koch|rating=43.5

|summary=For Janet and ChuckAlice had two children: Benny (well, Benoît, it was a hiking break in the Appalachians in Georgia actually) and pure chance that Chuck went off the beaten track to find a stickLouis. What Lou's seventeen and he's just got his A level results and he found was a human bone and SSA Kimberley Quincy was called in, along with Sergeant D D Warrenhis brother are going out to celebrate. Both women were experienced Someone has to find something to celebrate in this type of rather gruesome work but they also called on the services of Keith Edgarletters, a computer analystD, D and Flora Dane who brought something unique to the tableE. Flora Alice has always had been kidnapped a good relationship with nineteen-year-old Benny but it's a touch problematic with Lou and held for 472 days by the notorious killerbeing honest, Jacob Nesshe's not terribly likeable. If Ness had anything The letters which kept coming to do with the current discoveries then what Flora had to say could be invaluablemy mind were ADHD.

|isbn=15290096770241396840|title=A Window BreaksKeeper|author=C M EwanJessica Moor|rating=34.5|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Tom Sullivan and his wife Rachel are having problems. ItKatie Straw worked in the women's not just refuge and the usual growing apart after more than a decade of marriagewomen who lived there liked and respected her. Their son, Michael, was killed in a car crash some months before: he was driving his father's Audi She treated them well and at sixteen wasn't legally entitled seemed to drivehave an understanding of what they were going through. Not only Why then did he kill himself when she jump from the car rammed local suicide spot into a tree, but he also killed his girlfriend, fifteenthe river below? There had been no signs that she was unhappy and she and her boyfriend seemed to have been content together -year-old Fiona Connor. Tom can't think about Michael without and Noah has a sense of shame and guilt. Rachel is brokendecent alibi for the time when she died, but she wants to forgive Michael. what other explanation could there be for her death? To give some space, TomThe police are convinced that it's moved out of the family homesuicide, but stresses to his thirteen-year-old daughter, Holly, that it is only a trial separationthe women who knew her believed otherwise.

|isbn=02419851531838880658|title=The House on the LakeMurder at Enderley Hall (Miss Underhay)|author=Nuala EllwoodHelena Dixon|rating=3.54|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=We know that something has gone wrong - badly wrong - when It's the summer of 1933 and Kitty Underhay is on her way to visit the family which she never knew she had, at Enderley Hall. Her grandmother, Mrs Treadwell, and Great Aunt Livvy are back at the woman who was alone Dolphin Hotel in Dartmouth. Kitty gets easily bored working at the house Dolphin - every day is taken away by much the police, same - but it's her real reason for going to be away is that she needs a while before we learn exactly what has happenedbreak after her recent adventures, which involved three vicious murders, an arson attack and an attempt on her life.

|authorisbn=1788638026|title=Struan Murray and Manuel Sumberac Where the Innocent Die (illustratorD I Ridpath)|titleauthor=Orphans of the TideM J Lee|rating=54|genre=Confident ReadersCrime|summary= In It was easy to assume that the death of the last city on Earthyoung Chinese girl at the Immigrant Removal Centre was suicide. Her throat was cut, anyone can be the vessel there was a lot of The Enemy - blood and the god who drowned knife was on the world - who has come to wreak havoc on floor at the last side of humanitythe bed, She was due to be deported that day. But... When a mysterious boy is pulled from how did the knife get into the secure centre and why was the girl's room the corpse of a whaleonly one which was unlocked? DI Thomas Ridpath, the citizens immediately believe him coroner's officer, is sent to be investigate and he quickly becomes suspicious, There's a snag though: the Vessel - all except for young Ellie Lancasterinquest is due to open in a couple of days' time, a the girl inventor's parents are coming over from China and they want to take their daughter's body home with them. As Ridpath has just five days to solve the ruthless Inquisition prepares case. The coroner is disinclined to execute delay the boyinquest: for her, Ellie must prove that he is innocent - even if it means revealing her deepest, darkest secrets..'s about giving closure to the parents.|isbn=0241384435

|isbn=00082971691471166023|title=The Guest ListBurnt Island (Ben Kitto)|author=Lucy FoleyKate Rhodes

|summary=The boat trip out to Inis Amploir, off 5th of November was D I Ben Kitto's thirty-fifth birthday and the occasion for the Irish coast, might have been enough to put some guests offusual bonfire celebrations, but it was would be marred this year by the wedding discovery of the yearProfessor Alex Rogan's body on a bonfire. Will Slater (television personality, if not yet a celebrity) He'd obviously been alive when he was to marry Jules Keegan, online magazine publisher, in the ruined chapel put on the islandfire and can only have died a terrible death. The bride's sisterbody was first discovered by Jimmy Curwen, Olivia, would be her better known on St Agnes as the Bird Man because he speaks little or nothing and his only bridesmaid and concern is the welfare of the wedding planner and chef are Aoife and her husband, Freddybirds he looks after. They gave a huge discount His instinct is to get the couple cover Rogan's body and he uses his sheepskin coat to do this, with the island, but surely it would be worth it for result that he's the publicity?prime suspect.

|isbnauthor=B07ZGL6B1BElliot Reed|title=In Plain Sight (D I Clare Mackay)|author=Marion ToddA Key to Treehouse Living|rating=4.5|genre=CrimeGeneral Fiction|summary=It was This is the story of a coincidence that Detective Sergeant Chris West young boy, William Tyce, who is being raised by his uncle after the death of his mother and DI Clare Mackay were at the beach when the baby was stolenhis father's abandonment. They were there for However, it isn't told in the fun run and their attention was taken by the NEFEW protesters who tried to disrupt the raceusual narrative way. They're against Instead, the planned McIntosh Water bottled water plant to be constructed on Priory Marsh book is made up of glossary entries, written by William, as a way of describing certain events, situations and the firm is sponsoring the fun runemotions. It was Lisa Mitchell's scream which stopped everything. Her daughterruns alphabetically, six-month-old Abistarting with ABSENCE, had been taken from her pram whilst no one was lookingthen moving to ALPHABETICAL ORDER. ItAs I began to read I did find myself thinking 's a major incident when ''anywhat on earth?!'' child is abducted but Abi needs regular medication because of a heart problem: without itI soon grew used to the style, she might have only forty-eight hours to liveand was instead caught up in William's story.|isbn=1911545418

|isbnauthor=1471180921Will Dean |title=Firewatching|author=Russ ThomasBlack River

|summary=Detective Sergeant Adam Tyler is Tuva Moodyson returns - and this third book in the Cold Cas Review Unit at South Yorkshire Police Tuva Moodyson mystery series delves deep into her personal life, returning her to the isolated town of Gavrik and there are those who think that he's lucky to be there, given that he decked into a superior officerdesperate search for her missing best friend. He's there because Tyler came off worse in With the exchange - there's a scar on his face to prove it - and Midsommar sun blocked out by the superior officer was forced to take early retirement. There's a suggestion too that Tyler's godmother (she's on dark pines of the force too) has looked after him and that his current boss is keen forest, Tuva fights to have a tame gay to put on the town hall steps come Pridesave her friend. Either way, he's But who’ll be there, but without anything really interesting to get his teeth into.save Tuva?|isbn=1786077116

|authorisbn= A K Larkwood1782407480|title= Bird Love: The Unspoken NameFamily Life of Birds|author=Wenfei Tong and Mike Webster|rating= 4.5|genre= FantasyAnimals and Wildlife|summary= What does I was a little perturbed when I looked at the blurb for ''Bird Love'' on a couple of on-line booksellers: ''exploring the sex life of birds'' it mean to betray someone? What if said. I very nearly passed over the book, but a closer examination suggested that someone the book is about the ''family life'' of birds, which is a god? Csorwe has been raised knowing that she rather different. If the book was confined to the sex life of birds, you would be sacrificed to her god on her fourteenth birthday, yet when the missing an opportunity arises, she chooses to abandon everything she knows and flee with her life. Who can blame her? Her god's reach is limited and Csorwe intends understand how birds live day-to stay far beyond it-day, yet fate is a funny thing bring up their families and when circumstances bring her back within cope in the reach of her god Csorwe learns wild. Not only that her god remembers her, and blames her very much indeedyou have missed the treat of so many beautiful illustrations about a wide variety of birds which run through this book from the first page to the last.|isbn=1250238900

|author= M G Leonard and Sam SedgmanCamilla Bruce|title= The Highland Falcon Thief|rating= 5|genre= Confident Readers|summary= Harrison Beck, or Hal as he prefers to be called, isn't exactly pleased when his parents send him off with his uncle Nat, a travel writer, on a long train journey. Although, this isn't any old train; this is the Highland Falcon, the royal train, and this is its last ever journey before it gets sent to a museum. A number of high-society figures, including film stars, millionaires and aristocrats, will be on this train, so it is quite the event on the social calendar. However, when an expensive brooch is stolen, Hal realises that maybe this trip won't be as boring as he previously thought. As the passengers begin to turn on each other, Hal vows to get to the bottom of the mystery…before the train gets to the end of the line.|isbn=1529013062}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008275246|title=Perfect Kill (D I Callanach)|author=Helen FieldsYou Let Me In

|genre=CrimeGeneral Fiction|summary=When Maggie Campbell realised that her sonEccentric, Bart, was isolated romance novelist Cassandra Tipp has been missing he was already 200 miles away and just waking from for a chemically-induced sleep. Maggie knew straight away that something was wrong. Bart might be twenty but he was considerate of his mother year and wouldn't have stayed out all night without letting has been pronounced legally dead by her knowlawyers. Besides, he didn't have his phone with him Her will instructs her niece and he wouldn't have gone far without that. It's not long before Bart realises that he's alone, trapped in a shipping container nephew to enter her home and on his way find the key to France, where his fate has already been decidedtheir inheritance in an old manuscript left in her office: the last story she'll ever tell.|isbn=1787633179