• 16th October 2025

    The Factory Girls

    For fans of Daisy Styles, a heart-warming wartime saga about a group of women who work in an armaments factory. No matter how hard the... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    The Canary Girls

    In love and war, who can you trust? 1944, Hampshire. Her face still bearing the scars from the explosion at the factory, Rita Brown is... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    The Gunpowder and Glory Girls

    The fourth in this series of WW2 sagas about a group of women friends fighting their own battles on the Home Front The war is... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    The Narrowboat Girls

    ‘One of the nation’s favourite wartime saga writers … warm and engrossing’ Lancashire Evening Post Spring 1944, and the war shows no sign of stopping. In Hampshire, Elsie is... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    We’ll Meet Again

    Gosport, 1941. The Bluebird Girls – Rainey Bird, Bea Herron and Ivy Sparrow – are on their way to stardom. From working mens’ clubs to... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    Victory for the Bluebird Girls

    The heartwarming final chapter in the Bluebird Girls series. As war finally draws to a close and the lights come back on across Europe, what... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    The Picture House Girls

    A warm and heartfelt WW2 saga of hope, love, and female friendship and how women pull together through good times and bad. Perfect for fans... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    I’ll Be Seeing You

    Three women become friends when working at their local picture house. When life is so tough for everyone, a trip to the pictures is the... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    The Forces’ Sweethearts

    Gripping, emotional Second World War saga for fans of Annie Groves, Shirley Dickson and Soraya Lane. 1943, and The Bluebird Girls are at the top... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    You Are My Sunshine

    1944, the darkest days of the war. Trixie and Vi are back in Gosport and doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Felling... more »

  • 16th October 2025

    The Field Girls

    Gosport, 1943. Eadie, Joy and Maureen are all doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Their work at Priddy’s munitions factory is dangerous... more »

  • 5th December 2023

    Dream a Little Dream

    Trixie and her fellow lumberjills are back in Scotland, newly stationed at the MacKay estate. When they arrive, they are shocked to find the place... more »

  • 5th December 2023

    The Timber Girls

    1942 Working in the greengrocers and playing the piano in the pub a couple of nights a week isn’t fulfilling nineteen-year-old Trixie Smith’s idea of... more »

  • 5th December 2023

    The Ferry Girls

    A young German girl finds friendship, camaraderie and even love while working on Hampshire’s south coast ferries – but will her new friends desert her... more »

  • 5th December 2023

    The Girls from the Local

    Gosport, Hampshire 1943, and even in the middle of war the local pub provides a warm welcome, thanks to its trio of barmaids. Ruby has been... more »

  • 5th December 2023

    The Bluebird Girls

    Hampshire, 1939, and three young women are about to get the break of a lifetime. Rainey Bird, Ivy Sparrow and Bea Herron all love to... more »

  • 5th December 2023

    The Munitions Girls

    1943, Gosport, Hampshire. Pixie Saunders is 19 and employed in the local armaments factory. Not for the first time, her mother has run off with... more »

  • 16th October 2014

    100 Things You Will Never Do: And How to Achieve the Impossible

    Ever fancied travelling through time? Taming a lion? Winning a Nobel Prize? Well, here’s how to attempt all that and more. Daniel Smith – author... more »

  • 16th October 2014

    100 Things You Will Never Find: Lost Cities, Hidden Treasures and Legendary Quests

    What happened to Amelia Earhart’s aeroplane, Van Gogh’s painting of Dr Gachet and the crew of theMary Celeste? This fascinating book unlocks the world’s lost... more »

  • 16th October 2014

    100 Places You Will Never Visit: The World’s Most Secret Locations

    Ever wondered what it takes to get into Fort Knox? Fancied a peek inside the Coca-Cola Safety Deposit Box? Would you dare to visit Three... more »