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He Lost It In The Catskills

He Lost It In The Catskills
  • Author(s): Jerry Greenfield
  • Location(s): Catskill Mountains
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1940s

In “He Lost it in the Catskills”, author Jerry Greenfield takes us back to the final years of the so-called “Borscht Belt” — the area in the mountains just north of New York City that was, for generations, a...

He Sleeps

He Sleeps
  • Author(s): Reginald McKnight
  • Location(s): Senegal
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Bertrand, a young African-American anthropologist, has ostensibly come to Senegal to do field research. In truth, he left his home in Denver to gain a fresh perspective on his troubled marriage. Struggling to fit in with his new Senegalese...

He Who Pays The Piper

He Who Pays The Piper
  • Author(s): Alex Breck
  • Location(s): Northern California, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, Scotland
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Ridge Walker is a hedonistic young Scot in a desperate race with the devil across Central America. He is consumed by guilt at his inability to save Orla, his beautiful and wild Irish wife, after their turbulent marriage went...

Head Over Heels

Head Over Heels
  • Author(s): Sara Downing
  • Location(s): Worcestershire
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Present Day

There’s more to life than high heels… The first novel in the popular Head Over Heels contemporary romance series, and a Kindle Top 100 bestseller. Thirty-something teacher and professional shopper, Grace, has a passion for shoes. In fact they...

Head Over Skis

Head Over Skis
  • Author(s): Sophie Davies
  • Location(s): Sauze d'Oulx
  • Era(s): Contemporary

One ex One ski-instructor And one holiday that’s about to go off-piste… The trip finally made it out of the group chat! Lottie and her friends have been planning – and saving – for their ski trip for ages...

Headhunter

Headhunter
  • Author(s): Michael Slade
  • Location(s): Vancouver
  • Genre(s): Horror, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

The Headhunter is loose on the streets of Vancouver. The psycho’s victims are everywhere—floating in the Fraser River, buried in a shallow grave, nailed to an Indian totem pole on the university campus. All are women. All are headless....

Heading Out to Wonderful

Heading Out to Wonderful
  • Author(s): Robert Goolrick
  • Location(s): Virginia, Brownsburg
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1948

It is the summer of 1948 when a handsome, charismatic stranger, Charlie Beale, recently back from the war in Europe, shows up in the town of Brownsburg, a sleepy village nestled in the Valley of Virginia. All he has...

Headlines and Hedgerows

Headlines and Hedgerows
  • Author(s): John Craven
  • Location(s): Leeds, Harrogate, Tyneside
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1945 to present day

Very interesting book about John Craven’s life – from schoolboy reporter would be journalist to BBC reporter.

Heads You Lose

Heads You Lose
  • Author(s): Rob Johnson
  • Location(s): The Peloponnese
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Money for old rope,’ Sandra had said when they accepted the job of looking after the ageing Marcus Ingleby at his villa in Greece, but when a neighbour brings a gift for the old man, the prospect of spending...

Headshot

Headshot
  • Author(s): Rita Bullwinkel
  • Location(s): United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Headshot is the story of the eight best teenage girl boxers in the United States, told over the two days of a championship tournament and structured as a series of face-offs. As the girls’ pasts and futures collide, the...

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