- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
‘This isn’t a mid-life crisis OK? For a start I’m not old enough yet to have one of those. I’m calling it a happiness project. I’ve stolen an entire summer from my life and by the time it’s over...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Christmas: it’s the most wonderful time of the year…to fall in love The temperature is dropping, snow is on its way and Hayley Walker is heading for New York with one wish… to start over. With her daughter Angel,...
- Location(s): London, Westminster
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
TRUTH NEVER DIES It had been solely personal. Not anymore. Determined to put the ghosts of her past to rest, Cassandra Fortune asks a former head of GCHQ for help, only to receive a message from beyond the grave....
- Location(s): California, Türkiye (Turkey)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1915 and 1990s
When Orhan’s brilliant and eccentric grandfather Kemal—a man who built a dynasty out of making kilim rugs—is found dead, submerged in a vat of dye, Orhan inherits the decades-old business. But Kemal’s will raises more questions than it answers....
- Location(s): Maine
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1920s and modern
Orphan Train is a gripping story of friendship and second chances from Christina Baker Kline, author of Bird in Hand and The Way Life Should Be. Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to “aging out” out of the foster care system. A community...
- Location(s): Schöneberg, Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): 2009
2009. Berlin. Two art students arrive from New York, both desperate for the city to solve their problems. Zoe is grieving for her high school best friend, murdered months before in her hometown in Florida. Hailey is rich, obsessed...
- Location(s): Burma (Myanmar)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): 2012 - 2016
After a whirlwind romance in Bangladesh, Australian journalist Jessica Mudditt and her Bangladeshi husband Sherpa arrive in Yangon in 2012 – just as the military junta is beginning to relax its ironclad grip on power. It is a high-risk...
- Location(s): Florence, Fiesole
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary, looking back 21 years
There are summers that could change your life. There are summers that could end it. Meet Rachel. An unassuming young woman from a quiet London suburb. Picture the scene: A summer job at the beautiful Villa Medici in the...
- Location(s): Kolkata (Calcutta), Penzance
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A café in Cornwall, October 2014. A frightening phone call to ROSE from her ex-husband Tom. ELLIE, their daughter, has not returned from her gap year. Is living in India helping the Untouchables. Terrified for her daughter’s safety she...
Outerborough Blues: A Brooklyn Mystery
- Location(s): Brooklyn, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Outerborough Blues is the story of a drifter, Caesar Stiles, immersed in a mystery that takes him to the hidden corners of a rapidly changing Brooklyn. The gritty search for a missing art student takes on a mythological sweep,...
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