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We’re officially in November, and while some may disagree, over here at Team Bookends that means Christmas has begun! And how better then to kick the festive season off with a round-up of our favourite […]

To celebrate Halloween, Team Bookends have rounded up their pick of chilling, atmospheric reads to curl up with over the spooky weekend!   The Diabolical Bones by Bella Ellis It’s Christmas 1845 and Haworth is […]

A Valley Secret by Anna Jacobs   One   Lancashire 1928–1936   One evening when her mother had had more to drink than usual at the pub where she worked, Maisie Bassett tried yet again […]

One   Sunday 31st October, 1915   I don’t need a sweetheart.   Milly repeated the five words over and over to herself as the train puffed its way back to King’s Cross.   I […]

On Sunday 10th October, it is World Mental Health Day, a brilliant day to raise awareness of the importance of mental health and issues around mental health support. So Team Bookends have put together a […]

As we adjust to our new normal lots of us are making a return to travelling into our workplaces, therefore we thought we’d round-up a few paperback reads perfect for reading on your commute to […]

We are giving you an exclusive sneak-peek look at the first chapter of THE DICTATOR’S WIFE by Freya Berry, publishing next February 2022. This is definitely one to watch . . . enjoy!   Read […]

  When Star Bligh got pregnant at the age of sixteen, she thought her life was over. Now thirty-three, mother to Skye and owner of the successful jewellery stall in Ferry Lane Market in Hartmouth, […]

THE BOBBY GIRLS’ WAR by Johanna Bell   1916. Poppy is being transferred to an enormous new munitions complex in Gretna, on the Scottish border. Even though it means moving far away from her best […]

    ‘There’s only been one time that Rose couldn’t stop me from doing the wrong thing and that was a mistake that will haunt me for the rest of my life’     Fern […]

It’s officially September but we’re not quite ready to let summer go yet, and with the UK providing a final dose of sun over the next few days, we’ve rounded-up the last of the summer […]

  House Swap by Olivia Beirne is OUT NOW! Read the first chapter of this charming and hilarious novel here.