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Janet Tanner

    Janet Tanner crafts multi-generational sagas often rooted in her own working-class background within a Somerset mining community. She has more recently established herself as a master of the gothic genre, with her historical and well-received gothic novels captivating readers. Tanner's earlier career involved prolific writing of short stories and serials, showcasing her versatility in narrative. Her work is recognized for its compelling storytelling and has earned international acclaim.

    Janet Tanner
    Porthminster Hall
    The Dark Side of Yesterday
    The Reunion
    No Hiding Place
    The Penrose Treasure
    Moth to a Flame
    • When she sets sail aboard the "Maid of Morne," Regan Gardner believes that her wildest dreams are about to come true. Soon she will join her fianc in Australia, but arrogant Australian Zach Casey is determined to possess her.

      Moth to a Flame
    • Summoned home to attend her beloved mother's sickbed, Tamsin Hardy's homecoming is even more eventful than she had feared. Tamsin's childhood playmate and now mistress of Trevarrah House, offers her a post as companion. The position will enable her to continue caring for her mother, but she feels uneasy about Trevarrah House and its inhabitants.

      The Penrose Treasure
    • No Hiding Place

      • 366 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Lawyer Julia Wilson discovers a network of corruption that involves her husband's electronics company, and as her investigation fails to penetrate a wall of silence, she is unnerved by the disappearance of her housekeeper and the realization that she is in danger.

      No Hiding Place
    • The Reunion

      • 350 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      At school Hannah and her three best friends, Laura, Jenny and Annabel, were known as The Inseparables. So when Laura calls out of the blue with the idea of holding a reunion, Hannah is excited at the prospect of seeing how the years have treated her contemporaries. But things soon turn sour when one of them is found dead, drowned in her own swimming pool . . .

      The Reunion
    • The Dark Side of Yesterday

      • 348 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      How can you ever be sure how well you know someone...' Or if you know them at all...'

      The Dark Side of Yesterday
    • When a new governess learns that all is not what it seems she must uncover secrets hiding beneath the surface...Charity Palfrey is an orphan - with no family of her own, no heritage and no past. Accepting a job as governess at Morwennan House is a fresh start for her, but from the moment Charity arrives she knows there is something sinister about her appointment. Charity finds romance with the handsome and charming Tom Stanton, but she soon starts to question his motivations. Does Tom return her love or is he simply using her for his own ends? And are there darker secrets lurking beneath the surface at Morwennan House?

      Morwennan House
    • This is the second of the author's novels set in a glamorous international arena. It is a story of murder, love, revenge and unresolved family secrets set on the island of Jersey. The author also wrote "Oriental Hotel", "The Emerald Valley", "Women and War" and "The Black Mountains"

      Daughter of riches