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- Location(s): Havana
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Various
To most outsiders, Havana is a tropical wreckage of sin, sex and noise, a parallel world familiar but exotic – and embargoed enough to serve as a release valve for whatever pulse has been repressed or denied. Features brand...
- Location(s): Antigua
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
The island of Antigua is a magical place: growing up there should be a sojourn in paradise for young Annie John. But, as in the basket of green figs carried on her mother’s head, there is a snake hidden...
Chango’s Beads and Two-Tone Shoes
- Location(s): Albany, Havana
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1950s, 1960s
When journalist Daniel Quinn meets Ernest Hemingway at the Floridita bar in Havana, Cuba, in 1957, he has no idea that his own affinity for simple, declarative sentences will change his life radically overnight. So begins William Kennedy’s latest...
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Good Scammer tells the story of Clive ‘Bangaz’ Thompson, an orphan born in west Jamaica raised with no love, education, or prospects of ever getting a decent job. He designs an ingenious business model that brings millions of dollars...
- Location(s): Havana
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Lieutenant Mario Conde is suffering from a terrible New Year’s Eve hangover. Though it’s the middle of a weekend, he is asked to urgently investigate the mysterious disappearance of Rafael Morin, a high-level business manager in the Cuban nomenklatura....
- Location(s): British Virgin Islands
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1900s
n the early 1900s, the Virgin Islands are transferred from Danish to American rule, and an important ship sinks into the Caribbean Sea. Orphaned by the shipwreck are two sisters and their half brother, now faced with an uncertain...
- Location(s): Mustique
- Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
- Era(s): 2002
Mustique is in a state of breathless calm as tropical storm Cristobal edges towards it across the Atlantic. Most villa owners have escaped the island but a few young socialites remain, unwilling to let summer’s partying end. American heiress...
- Location(s): Caribbean
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
In the aftermath of the raging storm, the intriguing community on the remote Caribbean island desperately struggles to regain some kind of normality. But what is ‘normal’ in paradise? Tragedy has dared to encroach, tarnishing the glamour of the...
- Location(s): New Orleans, Saint-Domingue (Saint Domingo)
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Early 1800s
Hot, sultry passion blooms on a lush Caribbean island, but is it real? The drums warn of trouble on the island of Saint-Domingue as Elene prepares to be wed to a groom she barely knows. To soothe her fears,...
- Location(s): Barbados
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1830s
It is 1830, and Elspeth, the most eye-catching member of a family of Scottish actors, is invited to Barbados by the owner of a sugar plantation, Lord Coak. But soon after Elspeth arrives, a storm destroys both her acting...
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