Posts by Pat Serle

Eddie Jones:My Life in Rugby

Brilliant, honest, combative – Eddie Jones is a gigantic yet enigmatic figure in world rugby and a true legend of...

David Suchet: Behind the Lens

In the early days of my career, I didn’t think I stood a hope in hell. Look at me: I’m...

Chestnut Street:

Bucket Maguire, the window cleaner, who must do more than he bargained for to protect his son. Nessa Byrne, whose...

The Woman in White:

” The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright’s eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a...

A Passage to India:

Dr Aziz is a young Muslim physician in the British Indian town of Chandrapore. One evening he comes across an...

The Monogram Murders:

Hercule Poirot’s quiet supper in a London coffee house is interrupted when a young woman confides to him that she...

Eagle Strike:

In the fourth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex is in...

Kensuke’s Kingdom:

Kensuke’s Kingdom is a gripping adventure from the author of War Horse. Michael Morpurgo has written more than one hundred books...

The Ice Monster:

ICE MONSTER FOUND IN ARCTIC! When Elsie, an orphan on the streets of Victorian London, hears about the mysterious Ice...

A Short History of Steeple Claydon

The Library The Chaloners estate was sold to the Verneys in, 1705. The late Sir Harry Verney ‘found the school...