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Hard by a Great Forest

Hard by a Great Forest
  • Author(s): Leo Vardiashvili
  • Location(s): Tbilisi
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Tbilisi’s littered with memories that await me like landmines. The dearly departed voices I silenced long ago have come back without my permission. The situation calls for someone with a plan. I didn’t even bring toothpaste. Saba’s father is...

Foul Play at the Seaview Hotel

Foul Play at the Seaview Hotel
  • Author(s): Glenda Young
  • Location(s): Scarborough
  • Genre(s): Cosy Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Seaview Hotel, Book 3 In the charming Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, a killer game is being played . . . Helen Dexter is enjoying the new four-star status of the Seaview Hotel. But she begins to wonder if...

Secret Berlin

Secret Berlin
  • Author(s): Manuel Roy, Roberto Sassi, Tom Wolf
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): N/A

Let Secret Berlin guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Berlin guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of this fascinating city. Ideal for local inhabitants,...

See Delphi and Die

See Delphi and Die
  • Author(s): Lindsey Davis
  • Location(s): Delphi, Greece
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): AD 69-90

Falco 17 Delphi features only in Part 4. THE ANCIENT SPORTS OF MURDER AND MYTH Stunned by a dramatic appeal from his otherwise cool mother-in-law, Falco cannot resist. His brother-in-law has been diverted from his route to Athens University...

The North Light

The North Light
  • Author(s): Hideo Yokoyama, Louise Heal Kawai (Translator)
  • Location(s): Japan
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Current

Minoru Aose is an architect whose greatest achievement is to have designed the Yoshino house, a prizewinning and much discussed private residence built in the shadow of Mount Asama. Aose has never been able to replicate this triumph and...

Twenty-Seven Minutes

Twenty-Seven Minutes
  • Author(s): Ashley Tate
  • Location(s): North America
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary / 10 years before

THE QUESTION For the last ten years, the small town of West Wilmer has been struggling to answer one question: on the night of the crash that killed his sister, why did it take Grant Dean twenty-seven minutes to...

Three Sisters

Three Sisters
  • Author(s): O J Mullen
  • Location(s): Glasgow, Scottish Highlands
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): 2023

One chance meeting. A night that changes everything. The Kennedy sisters, Molly, Alex and Sam, have a Christmas tradition – a night out, just the three of them, sisters together. Lewis Stone can’t face the work Christmas party, but...

The Empty Safe Mystery

The Empty Safe Mystery
  • Author(s): David Pearson
  • Location(s): Wexford
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Current

The manager of a building society is found dead in her flat above the premises in the Irish county town of Wexford. DI Vikki Kirkby investigates. Not only has the woman been murdered, the safe has been opened and...

THE SERPENT’S LAIR

THE SERPENT’S LAIR
  • Author(s): Riall Nolan
  • Location(s): Sri Lanka
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Adventure
  • Era(s): contemporary

Max lands a dangerous mission on an Indian Ocean island quickly descending into chaos… Since a bomb blew him through a hotel window in Colombo, international fixer Max Donovan’s life has become more complicated. He in possession of a...

SHIABA

SHIABA
  • Author(s): Willie Orr
  • Location(s): Isle of Mull
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1850

SHIABA SYNOPSIS In the winter of 1846, the potato crop in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland turned to slime. Thousands, dependent on the crop for survival, faced starvation, eviction and death. The remote township of Shiaba on the...

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