A Summer of Stories: July’s Hottest Books
As we dive into the days of summer, we’re excited to introduce our July reads selection, a thrilling collection of books that promise to keep you on the edge of your seat. From psychological thrillers to romantic mysteries, these page-turners are the perfect companions for a lazy summer afternoon or a cozy evening in.
This month, we’re diving into the world of secrets and lies, where nothing is as it seems and the truth is often hidden beneath the surface. Our selection includes books that will keep you guessing until the very end, with twists and turns that will leave you breathless.
So grab a cold drink, settle in, and get ready to uncover the secrets that lie within these pages. Whether you’re a fan of crime fiction, romance, or something in between, we’ve got you covered.
Wartime in the Dales By Diane Allen
This historical fiction novel is set during World War II and explores the lives of those living in the Yorkshire Dales. As the war rages on, the characters must navigate the challenges and tragedies that come with it.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207733
Forget me Not By M J Arlidge
This psychological thriller follows a woman who wakes up in a hospital with no memory of who she is or how she got there. As she tries to piece together her past, she discovers a dark secret that threatens to destroy her future.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207734
The Cracked Mirror By Christopher Brookmyre
This crime fiction novel is set in the world of Scottish politics and follows a journalist who becomes embroiled in a complex web of corruption and deceit.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207736
The Moonlight Market By Joanne Harris
This fantasy novel is set in 18th-century France and follows a young woman who becomes embroiled in a world of magic and mystery.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212332
The Family By Mandasue Heller
This psychological thriller follows a woman who discovers that her husband is hiding a dark secret, threatening to destroy her family.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207744
Meet me at Rainbow Corner By Celia Imrie
This romantic novel follows a woman who travels to Italy to find love and self-discovery after the end of her marriage.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207747
Breaking the Dark By Lisa Jewell
A detective investigates a murder that takes place in a small English village, uncovering dark secrets and lies that have been hidden for years.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207748
Once upon a Time in Venice By Carol Kirkwood
When a young woman discovers a mysterious letter and a rare book, she uncovers a centuries-old conspiracy that threatens to destroy her life.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207750
Whole Life Sentence By Lynda La Plante
A journalist investigates the murder of a young woman whose life was marked by tragedy and abuse, and uncovers a dark web of secrets and deceit.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207751
What Have you Done? By Shari Lapena
A family is torn apart when their mother goes missing, and the husband and children are forced to confront their own secrets and lies.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212742
A Refiner’s Fire By Donna Leon
Commissario Guido Brunetti is tasked with solving a mysterious murder that seems to be connected to an old manuscript and a long-forgotten tragedy.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207752
A Good Place to Hide a Body By Laura Marshall
A woman returns to her hometown after her sister’s murder, only to discover that nothing is as it seems, and she must uncover the truth behind the crime.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207403
First Wife’s Shadow By Adele Parks
A woman discovers that her husband is having an affair with his first wife, forcing her to confront her own feelings of insecurity and jealousy.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212803
The Murder Inn By James Patterson
A famous detective is invited to a luxurious resort for a weekend getaway, only to find himself embroiled in a murder investigation that takes him back to his own dark past.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212665
Resurrection By Danielle Steel
A man wakes up in the hospital with no memory of who he is or how he got there, and must piece together his past and his identity as he uncovers the truth about his life.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212669
The Lost Lover By Karen Swan
A woman discovers a mysterious letter and a forgotten journal that lead her on a journey to uncover the truth about her mother’s past and her own identity.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212670
A Talent for Murder By Peter Swanson
A psychologist is forced to confront his own dark past when he becomes embroiled in a murder investigation that takes him back to his childhood.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207411
One Perfect Couple By Ruth Ware
A woman returns to her alma mater for a wedding, only to discover that one of the guests is hiding a dark secret, and she becomes entangled in a murder investigation
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212673
The Missing Family By Tim Weaver
A detective investigates the disappearance of a family from their small town, uncovering secrets and lies that threaten to destroy their reputation and their lives.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=207416
Resolution By Irvine Welsh
Mark Renton, the infamous protagonist of Trainspotting, returns in this novel about addiction, redemption, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.
https://libonline.livewirewarrington.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=212675
To borrow these books, visit your local LiveWire library (membership required).
