- Location(s): Malcesine
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
On the shores of Lake Garda, a beautiful romance unfolds. But is it only for summer? Don’t miss this gorgeous, heart-warming novel from Darcie Boleyn, bestselling author of 2017 smash-hit Summer at Conwenna Cove. Sophia Bertoni discovers her boyfriend in...
Love with a Chance of Drowning
- Location(s): Pacific Ocean
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Love can make a person do crazy things. . . A city girl with a morbid fear of deep water, Torre DeRoche is not someone you would ordinarily find adrift in the middle of the stormy Pacific aboard a...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to work after having children, she and her husband look for the perfect caretaker for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite and devoted...
- Location(s): Brighton
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Madame Burova – Tarot Reader, Palmist and Clairvoyant is retiring and leaving her booth on the Brighton seafront after fifty years. Imelda Burova has spent a lifetime keeping other people’s secrets and her silence has come at a price....
Madame Pamplemousse and Her Incredible Edibles
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Children
Madame Pamplemousse is the story of Madeleine, forced to work in her unpleasant uncle’s horrible restaurant, The Squealing Pig. By chance she comes across the most marvellous shop, run by Madame Pamplemousse, which is quiet, discreet, yet full of...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
When Eva Gouel moves to Paris from the countryside, she is full of ambition and dreams of stardom. Though young and inexperienced, she manages to find work as a costumier at the famous Moulin Rouge and it is here...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present and WW2
“A beautifully written and moving story of love and betrayal that casts light on the ‘Dark Years’ of French history, 1940-44.” ALLAN MASSIE Family history has always been a mystery to Will Latymer. His father flatly refused to talk...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1930s
‘In an old house in Paris that was covered in vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines…’ Something is not right with little Madeline. Her friends are sad when she goes to hospital to have her appendix...
- Location(s): Mozambique, Berlin
- Genre(s): Graphic Novel
- Era(s): 1960s - 1990s
‘Madgermanes’ is what the Mozambican workers once contracted out to East Germany are called today. At the end of the 1970s, some 20,000 of them were sent from the People’s Republic of Mozambique to the GDR to labour for...
- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne, Pattaya, Wigton
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Autofiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
‘A stunning, hilarious depiction of northern working-class violent masculinity conveyed – in a skewed way – through the form of experimental literary fiction.’ – Chris Kraus, bestselling author of I Love Dick Malc’s Boy charts a son’s struggle and...
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