- Location(s): Shetland Islands
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Jemima loses her beloved grandfather, keeping his allotment alive seems like the ideal way to feel close to him. She’s never fitted in before – is this her chance to find where she really belongs? Finally Melissa has...
From Shetland, with Love at Christmas
- Location(s): Shetland Islands
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Verity is embarking on a better-late-than-never gap year now that her sons have flown the nest, and dreams of turning a lifetime’s hobby of knitting and crocheting into a profitable new enterprise at Lerwick Manor’s gallery. Nessie has returned...
- Location(s): Somalia
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): Contemporary
My name is Safia Dirie. My family has always been my mum, Hoyo, and my two older brothers, Ahmed and Abdullahi. I don’t really remember Somalia – I’m an East London girl, through and through. But now Abo, my...
- Location(s): The Thames
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Contemporary
Over the years, authors, artists and amblers aplenty have felt the pull of the Thames, and now travel writer Tom Chesshyre is following in their footsteps. He’s walking the length of the river from the Cotswolds to the North...
- Location(s): Aberdeen
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
As the house burns, the hunt for a killer begins… In the dead of night someone starts a fire in a home for underprivileged children in Aberdeen. The flames spread quickly, and one person doesn’t make it out alive....
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Ancient Rome
In the shadows of the Roman Colosseum, a young slave woman discovers friendship, belonging, and the fragile beginnings of love. Rome, 80 AD. Althea has always lived unseen. A slave scribe, she records the words of powerful men while...
- Location(s): Northern California
- Genre(s): Fantasy
- Era(s): Late twentieth century
When Father Michel Emeric and Dr. Ray Benson warn young widow Kate Jacobs of occult danger stalking her, she dismisses them as deranged fanatics. The eerie disappearance of her four-year-old daughter, Sara, changes her mind. Ray and Father Mike...
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
- Location(s): Manhattan
- Genre(s): Children, Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
When suburban Claudia Kincaid decides to run away, she knows she doesn’t just want to run from somewhere, she wants to run to somewhere — to a place that is comfortable, beautiful, and, preferably, elegant. She chooses the Metropolitan...
- Location(s): Vermont
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
When B. J. Clark, the young and pretty manager of the Lakeside Inn, met the new owner, Taylor Reynolds, she was fully prepared to dislike him. For she feared – with good reason -that he planned to transform her...
- Location(s): Venice, Dorset, Lisbon, Prague
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The bestselling author of The Lemon Tree Hotel returns with an enchanting new holiday read about family bonds and following your heart, wherever it might take you… With her marriage in danger of falling apart, Joanna returns home to...
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