- Location(s): Montalcino
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When writer Paul Stewart heads to the idyllic Italian town of Montalcino to finish his already late book, it seems like the perfect escape from stressful city life. Upon landing, however, things quickly take a turn for the worse...
- Location(s): Charlottesville
- Genre(s): Future, Fiction
- Era(s): Near Future
At a time of rolling blackouts and terrible storms battering America, the neighbourhood of First Street, Charlottesville comes under attack by violent white supremacists. A group of friends, families and strangers flee together in an abandoned bus and head...
- Location(s): Abruzzo
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): From 1940 to present day
The sensitive and powerful story of the love between a mother and her daughter, a love “gone wrong from the start”. When Esperia exhibits the symptoms of a disease that robs her of her memory and the very sense...
- Location(s): Copenhagen
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Guilty. One word on a beggar’s cardboard sign. And now he is dead, stabbed in a wintry Copenhagen street, the second homeless victim in as many weeks. Dagbladet reporter Jensen, stumbling across the body on her way to work, calls her...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
There he is, my baby boy. His eyes are closed, his tiny rosebud mouth is pursed in sleep. My eyes well up as I catch a whiff of his newborn skin and I swallow back a wave of emotion....
- Location(s): Wengen
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
(from Amazon.co.uk) Mountains, Mystery, Romance: Can you run from your past? Harriet Anderson’s life is spiralling out of control. Unused to such mayhem, she ditches her high-powered job to take refuge in the Swiss Alps where she meets Philippe...
Never Pack an Ice-Axe: Tales From a Travel Writer’s Life
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Contemporary
You’d think a long-time travel writer would have some great travel tips. You’d think. Jules learns about travel the hard way, whether it’s setting out on his first European hitch-hiking adventure, writing about offbeat destinations for Rough Guides, or...
- Location(s): Algeciras, Ireland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The book moves between fiction Berehaven in Ireland and Algeciras. It’s late one night at the Spanish port of Algeciras and two fading Irish gangsters are waiting on the boat from Tangier. A lover has been lost, a daughter...
- Location(s): Siglufjörður
- Genre(s): Crime, Suspense
- Era(s): Modern
The peace of a close-knit Icelandic community is shattered by the murder of a policeman – shot at point-blank range in the dead of night in a deserted house. With a killer on the loose and the dark Arctic...
- Location(s): Western Australia
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Modern Day
GOLD. THEFT. MURDER. A ROAD TRIP TO DIE FOR. ‘An unrelenting page-turner’ CHRIS WHITAKER, author of WE BEGIN AT THE END ‘Thrilling . . . It left me breathless’ ALEX MARWOOD, author of THE WICKED GIRLS ‘Relevant, powerful and...
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