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Deceit by Jónína Leósdóttir, mystery set in REYKJAVIK TRS: Sylvia Bates and Quentin Bates Deceit is the first of Jónína’s new series of books featuring an ill-matched (and divorced) couple. Soffía is a larger-than-life, act-first-think-later Icelandic police detective and...
The Colour Line by Igiaba Scego, novel set mainly in ROME and the USA. This is literature at its best! The Colour Line is an imaginative depiction of the real history of black women artists in mid to late...
The Final Hours of Muriel Hinchcliffe M.B.E by Claire Parkin, novel of a toxic relationship set in North London. #audiobook Muriel and Ruth are in their 70s and have been ‘friends’ since childhood. They have a chequered history, yet...
The Half Moon by Mary Beth Keane, novel set in Upstate NEW YORK. An engrossing novel of ordinary lives and a novel that will appeal to readers who are keen on Mary Lawson and Anne Tyler. Malcolm is a...
The Commandments by Óskar Guðmundsson, mystery set in North Iceland. TR: Quentin Bates This book saves the best ‘til last – and it’s worth waiting for! The Commandments by Óskar Guðmundsson is set in northern Iceland. Salka’s marriage is...
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