'Life was a wordless battle of wits between us, with her keeping a sharp look-out for signs of ne...

It is the end of WW II and the household of Mrs. North, a well-to-do widow with a country cottage...

When two young women, Lily and Ida, meet on a flight to America they embark on a relationship tha...

Follyfoot Farm is a retirement home for old or unwanted horses, invariably horses rescued from a ...

Rose Wood is almost thirteen and and lives in the Wood Briar Hotel, a cosy country guest house ne...

More adventures of the Fielding children - Tom, Carrie, Em and Michael - who live in the derelict...

Monica Dickens's novel, first published in 1965, opens in a Juvenile court in London. One of the ...

Tom, Carrie, Em and Michael are still living on their own at World's End and, in between wonderin...

Orphaned at the age of fourteen, Daniel is brought up by a distant and cold relative. After his e...

Lieutenant-Commander, the hero of this novel, is axed from the Navy at the age of thirty-six, one...

What drives you to be a Samaritan? Is it the need to help others, or are you responding to a dama...

'Times are changed with him who marries; there are no more bypath meadows where you may innocentl...