And with a fixed rent for your whole stay, you don't have to worry about rising energy costs or changing your budget. With beautiful photography throughout, each home draws on something uniquely 'London' and supporting text profiles home owners, architects and designers and highlights the architectural bones that make up the home. The genealogical mystery-solving that present day Caroline and Mat embark on, and of course their swoony romance and sizzling kisses, would have been enough to delight me.

Thankfully they all had a happy ending and expressed love for each other at the end, but I wasn't really rooting for anyone. Tube stations at Westbourne Park, Ladbroke Grove, Kensal Green and Royal Oak are all a few minutes’ walk away from Garrow House, and the 24-hour bus services which connect the area to central London are just one minute from your cosy new home too. This is a brand new side of fan favourite Reay: wonderfully balancing her hallmarks of smart heroines and inimitable voices but blended with an urgent jolt of suspense. As well as impeccable views, the large windows in each studio also help make the accommodation feel light and breezy for the ultimate chilled atmosphere.I have enjoyed everything I have read by Reay in the past and this novel was no exception as it was engrossing from start to finish. City, University of London is located just next door, while the rest of the city’s universities are easily reachable on foot or by public transport.

Reading the synopsis, I still determined that I wanted to and was interested in reading London House. The London House is a thrilling excavation of long held family secrets that proves sometimes the darkest corners of our past are balanced with slivers of light. The entire novel is about finding the real truth about Caro, did she elope with a German and ultimately defect to Germany or is there other part that’s unknown? Each of our 23 luxurious bedrooms and suites has a unique story to tell, with original features that include hand-painted silk wallpaper and shimmering gold ceilings.I felt Caroline's need and push for the truth in a way that I rarely connect with characters in books, and that's one of the things that stick out the most for me. This is a book about interiors as much as it is about architecture, weaving in owners’ stories and lifestyles alongside the creative process.

Created by some of the best designers, architects and creatives around, this book celebrates the amazing variety and vision that lies behind sometimes quite ordinary facades. No it wasn't my favorite of hers but still was an excellent read and if you like historical fiction I know you will love this book. This intriguing novel of secrets, lies, war, and spies will keep you captivated and turning the page. She is able to experience healing and closure through reading the letters of her grandmother and her great-aunt.Jennifer Lucy Allan (Late Junction, The Quietus, The Foghorn’s Lament ) on the aural and sonic landscape of the pub, using a memorable visit to the Hackney’s Hope and Anchor.

In this rich historical novel from award-winning author Katherine Reay, a young woman is tasked with writing the next chapter of her family’s story. Ofcom has tested the actual coverage provided in various locations around the UK to help ensure that these predictions are reasonable. Editors Cristina Monteiro and David Knight of architecture and planning practice DK-CM introduce the history of the London Public House as part of the collective social and cultural heritage of the city. Despite that, he has written many books, including another in this series: An Opinionated Guide to London Green Spaces .From Paris to Prague, from Glasgow to Geneva, photographer Samuel Zeller captures the strange beauty of exotic plants seen through the dappled glass of greenhouses. Some homes will provide worthy inspiration, and others a level of drama most of us can only dream of.