Linda Jones' books
Genres: Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+
LONG COLD SHADOWS A body is discovered at an exclusive hotel, drawing DCI Sarah Allerton and her team into the perilous world of human trafficking, where a life means zilch. The gangsters will do anything to protect their identities. No one is safe. While probing the case, a cold shadow from Sarah’s past threatens to destroy her life. After seven long years, the Cambridge Serial Killer returns, determined to continue his spree of sadistic murders by threatening Sarah’s partner, the only one to escape his clutches. While clues from the trafficking crimes stack up, Sarah is forced into a race to halt the serial killer's reign of terror and protect all she holds dear.
Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Children's general
Formats: Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8
Marmalade's Christmas Another delightful and lively tale about Marmalade Orange. From award-winning author Linda Jones. Beautifully illustrated by Carole Marsh. When I hung a bright red bauble beneath a pair of fairy wings, I heard her softly growling as she eyed the sparkly things… Marmalade Orange can’t stay out of trouble for long, and Christmas is no exception! Temptation lurks around every corner. Tantalising smells, and so many dangling decorations… Can she resist – or will chaos reign once again?
Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Children's general
Formats: Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8
From award-winning author Linda Jones. Old Christmas Magic is a delightful rhyming tale, full of captivating illustrations by Carole Marsh. One Christmas Eve when the moon shone bright, stars twinkled silver in the deepening night. When a crafty thief attempts to steal the Christmas presents from under the tree, he is in for a BIG surprise. Can the old Christmas tree fairy and her friends save the day? A delight to read at any time of the day.
Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Children's general
Formats: Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8
The Cat and The Dancing Hat Book two in the Marmalade Orange Series... From award-winning author Linda Jones, and illustrator - Carole Marsh. A beautifully illustrated, rhyming tale that is full of humour. Mr Hodges, next door, grew vegetables and flowers. My mum kept trying but somehow, they kept dying – she blamed our cat... When a strange, red hat appears in the garden and begins to move, Marmalade is on the hunt… Can she catch the dancing hat – or is Marmalade in for a BIG surprise?
Genres: Children's fiction, Children's Poetry, Children's general
Formats: Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8
In Grandma's House From the award-winning author Linda Jones, comes a new series of children's books. In Grandma's Houseis the first in the series. Beautifully illustrated by Carole Marsh. This is a laugh-out-loud rhyming tale about a VERY mischievous cat. Marmalade Orange, eyes piercingly blue, a tail that swished, sometimes she hissed loudly too… Marmalade Orange always manages to find trouble - and when a mouse escapes from right under her nose, Marmalade is in hot pursuit… Can she catch that little creature or will the clever mouse win the day?
Genres: Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+
SHATTERED WEB Sarah and Hepsford’s serious crime division are under pressure. A hacker is causing chaos, infecting the town’s top businesses with software viruses. People are trapped in computer-controlled buildings, overloading the resources of the force’s cyber tech unit. When a colleague’s mother dies in a supermarket, the stakes are raised: they are dealing with murder. Racing to uncover the killer’s motives, Sarah and her team are dragged into the dark web by an adversary who thrives on manipulation, extortion, violence and death. Is Sarah out of her depth? In this game there are no rules… only victims
Genres: Adventure, Children's fiction, Children's Poetry
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 2-5, 5-8
Badger and the Fox - A Winter’s Tale From the award-winning author of Deadwood Hall comes a tale for the younger reader. A funny and enchanting story about two improbable friends. Brock the badger is trying to escape from a gang of pesky cats - and those felines are fast! Now he’s following a long, thick tail to safety. But who does the tail belong to? Forging an unlikely friendship, the pair devise a cunning plan to defeat those wily cats! Filled with rich, captivating illustrations, it is the perfect book to read together.
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+
The city of Hepsford, East Yorkshire and DI Sarah Allerton’s week is about to turn into a nightmare. Snowed under with several high-profile investigations, the last thing Sarah needs is another complication. Then her nemesis, DI Mike Lawson, dumps the Lee Wiggins case on her desk. The fifteen-year-old has vanished from Lakeside Children’s Home, along with a substantial amount of jewellery… Could it be as simple as the lad grabbing the goods and running? Nothing is ever that straightforward! Within hours, witnesses are injured, others vanish, and the body count is rising. Sarah and the team are about to uncover a horrifying secret that will shake Hepsford and the rest of the country to the core… As the clock ticks down, Sarah and the team are pushed to near breaking point. Time is fast running out for Lee Wiggins…
Genres: Adventure, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult (YA)
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+
Freedom Rising Everything Jo has fought so hard for teeters on a knife’s edge. Jo’s friends, his new family - there is so much at stake. Steiner, the cruel scientist and Jose Herendez, head of a Colombian criminal cartel, are closing in, and time is rapidly running out for Amy. Can Jo save Amy from Steiner’s experiments and stay alive? The odds are stacked against him. Now he will need his friends more than ever...But how much are they prepared to risk? The third book in this fast-paced, contemporary adventure series
Genres: Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 5-8
Cavern's Fall It’s Halloween – which is usually Dylan and Emily’s favourite time of year. But this time there’s going to be a full moon, and the smell of bad magic is in the air. It would be far safer to stay at home, and lock all the doors and windows... Dylan barely has time to set foot inside the 'Spooky Party In The Park' before he and his sister Emily are plunged into another breathtaking adventure. Almost captured by a mysterious veiled Flinyor, they are chased by monstrous flying Begrogs, while they race to try and save their friends Snifflebit and Quintus... and that’s just the beginning! Somewhere deep inside a mountain, the Flinyor have imprisoned their grandfather. Can they outrun the Begrogs and Flinyor guards to find him in time – and will they finally discover the secrets he’s been keeping from them?
Genres: Adventure, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult (YA)
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+
Flight and Fight - Book two of the Fraser Chronicles All Jo wants is a normal life, which isn’t easy with a huge pair of wings growing out of his back. Maybe now he can stop running? He’s living with his best friend Dan; he has friends. Life has never been better. Except... There's danger lurking around every corner for Jo and his friends... Steiner - the man responsible for everything bad in Jo’s life isn’t about to give up without a fight, and the stakes are high. Jo and his friends have to avoid Steiner, juggle school and bullies, whilst Jo desperately tries to keep his secret. Who said things were going to be boring? The second book in this quirky contemporary adventure series.
Genres: Adventure, Children's fiction, Children's general
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 5-8
Deep Waters. An illustrated magical fantasy adventure. It’s spring. Nothing magical has happened for ages, then Dylan opens his school desk… Finding a talking hamster is weird enough, but soon Dylan and his sister Emily are caught up in another incredible adventure. This time they have to dive deep into a cold, murky river, avoid being captured by the crafty Aquelsis, or eaten by a terrifying Belfroad - and all to rescue the school bully! Deep Waters continues the story from Deadwood Hall, as Dylan and Emily begin to discover more about magic and the secrets their grandfather has been hiding.
Genres: Adventure, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult (YA)
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 12-15, 16-18, 18+
A Fistful Of Feathers All thirteen-year-old Jo has ever wanted is to be the same as everyone else. To go to school. To look in a mirror and not see a ‘freak’ staring back. But there’s the clinic and the evil Doctor Bowden to contend with. When the lump on Jo’s neck begins to move and change - he knows there is only one thing for it…RUN! Bowden is not going to make this easy. With his men hot on Jo’s heels, it’s a race to stay one step ahead. Can he discover the truth about what’s happened to him before he’s caught? Soon, it isn’t only Jo who is in danger. If he doesn’t tell his new friends everything, the chances are they’ll be hurt - and he’ll be dragged back to that clinic. But - if he exposes his secret, Jo risks alienating the only real friends he...
Genres: Adventure, Children's fiction, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 5-8
Deadwood Hall An illustrated magical fantasy adventure. It’s midwinter's eve, and everything is about to change for Dylan and his sister Emily. Being shrunk down to three inches is the easy part. They end up racing through underground tunnels – riding on the back of a very angry centipede – and trying to outsmart a whole army of slimy Whivicks. Deadwood Hall is about secrets, friendship, magic, weird creatures and looking out for each other when things go very wrong. This adventure is just the beginning – that’s if Dylan and Emily can survive until midnight!



















