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Putting Right the Past

Putting Right the Past
  • Author(s): Ian Wilfred
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Carole Harding is in her 50s. She divorced her husband after he cheated on her with a prostitute. She hated her life – working in a Bristol supermarket – and the only exciting thing she’d done was to go...

Too Much Trouble in Paradise

Too Much Trouble in Paradise
  • Author(s): Michelle Betham
  • Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne, Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Molly Parker is a DWAG – a darts wife and girlfriend. Or rather, she’s an ex-DWAG after divorcing Paul “Bad Lad” Parker, a professional darts player and the self-pronounced Geordie pantomime villain of the sport, after catching him aiming...

More Ketchup than Salsa: Confessions of a Tenerife Barman

More Ketchup than Salsa: Confessions of a Tenerife Barman
  • Author(s): Joe Cawley
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 2000s

Childhood sweethearts, Joe and Joy are broke and bored. They’re also tired of smelling of fish. When offered the chance to escape from the dreary market stalls of England to run a bar on a sub-tropical island, they recklessly...

Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion
  • Author(s): Helen and Morna Mulgray (the Mulgray Twins)
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): 2000s

DJ Smith, Undercover investigator for HM Revenue & Customs, is sent to Tenerife to infiltrate a money-laundering organisation run by Ambrose Vanheusen, a ruthless criminal with an obsession for his Persian cat, Samarkand Black Prince. DJ’s passport into Vanheusen’s...

Holiday in the Hills

Holiday in the Hills
  • Author(s): Lilac Mills
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

How do you write a romance novel with a broken heart? Ivy is suffering from writer’s block after a disastrous affair with her (now ex) publisher. Her agent suggests an extended holiday to get her writing career back on...

Sun, Sea and Sangria

Sun, Sea and Sangria
  • Author(s): Victoria Cooke
  • Location(s): The Canary Islands (Las Islas Canarias), Las Vegas, Tenerife
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Kat swore off dating many years ago, after her marriage ended in a catastrophic mess. Having moved to the Canary Islands for a fresh start, she has never had much time for romance, channelling all her energy into managing...

Sunrise on the Coast

Sunrise on the Coast
  • Author(s): Lilac Mills
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Struggling to come to terms with the loss of her mother, Sophie needs to get away from it all. On a much-needed break to Tenerife, she stumbles across a Help Wanted sign for local pensioner, Hugo, and on a...

Sunset on the Square

Sunset on the Square
  • Author(s): Lilac Mills
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

She never thought she’d love again… In her late 50s and having lived in Tenerife for over 15 years, there’s not much on the island that can surprise widowed Elspeth. Until her hotelier friend asks her to put up...

Tenerife Tall Tales

Tenerife Tall Tales
  • Author(s): Tony Thorne, MBE
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Various

A collection of short stories that have Tenerife as the common link

The Black Mountain

The Black Mountain
  • Author(s): Kate Mosse
  • Location(s): Tenerife
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1706

It is May, 1706. Ana, a young Spanish woman, lives in a small town on the north-west coast of Tenerife with her mother and twin younger brothers. The town is in the shadow of a mighty volcano, which legend...

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