LONDON. Early morning, June 2019: on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones. It’s safer for Mia to play the part that people expect. She’s a good wife to her husband Tristan, a doting stepmother, she slips on her suit for work each morning like a new skin. She’s quit more jobs and relationships than she can remember and she still sleeps in her childhood bedroom. It’s not that she hasn’t triedto grow up, it’s just that so far, the only commitment she’s held down is Friday drinks at the village pub.

His daily commute on the 6:20 a.m. train into New York’s financial district, to his new job as an analyst at the powerhouse investment bank Cowl and Comely, takes him into a world where greed, power, jealousy and ambition result in the financial abuse of the masses and the enrichment of an elite few. Set in July 1346, “ Essex Dogs” by Dan Jones transports readers to the battlefield as ten men, known as the Essex Dogs, land on the shores of Normandy. Facing peril and danger, these archers and men-at-arms fight in a battle that will shape nations and history itself. Common questions When was the Richard and Judy Book Club founded? The books featured on the 2022 list were a great mix of authors and genres. I’m always excited to discover new books that I might not otherwise have been aware of.Missing persons investigator David Raker has solved too many impossible cases. He knows that behind every disappearance lies a dark tale waiting to be uncovered. But the glamorous veneer of the rich hides dark secrets. Out at sea, Emma is both hunter and prey, and no one can protect her.

Because his lies run deeper than Olivia could ever have imagined –and this time it’s not her freedom that’s in jeopardy, but her life… With a Mind to Kill by Anthony Horowitz And to do that she must find her daughter, Alys – the only person who can help to put things right. It’s an epic journey that’ll take her to the edge of Atlas Mountains – and closer to the answers she’s been craving all her life. Everyone knows the story of the Alperton Angels: the cult who brainwashed a teenage girl into believing her baby was the anti-Christ. When the girl came to her senses and called the police, the Angels committed suicide and mother and baby disappeared.Who knows you better than your best friend? Who knows your secrets, your fears, your desires, your strange imperfect self? Now she’s finally free, Olivia has three goals. Repair her relationship with her daughter. Clear her name. And bring down her husband – the man who framed her. The book club aims to promote reading and to help readers discover new authors and books. The selection includes a mix of fiction and non-fiction books, and the books are chosen based on their quality and readability. As the hunt intensifies, Emma knows that she is in mortal danger. And that she needs to find the traitor before they find her . . . We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman