- Location(s): Balkans
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): WW2
A Gregor Reinhardt Novel Book 2 German intelligence officer Captain Gregor Reinhardt has just been reassigned to the Feldjaegerkorps – a new branch of the military police with far-reaching powers. His position separates him from the friends and allies...
- Location(s): Chennai (Madras)
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): 1920s India
The murder of a local rajah sees Superintendent Chris Le Fanu and his assistant, Muhammad Habubullah encounter local intrigue as well as British secret agents as they attempt to find the culprits. As they do so, they find the...
- Location(s): Sudan, Vienna
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
After coming to Vienna from Sudan to win a better life for himself, Hamza struggles to escape from the margins of society and the stigma of the immigrant. Following several years of hardship, his fortunes begin to change when...
- Location(s): Nigeria
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Fiction
- Era(s): folktale
When Amos Tutuola’s first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest. Drawing on the West African (Nigeria) Yoruba oral folktale tradition, Tutuola described the odyssey of a devoted palm-wine drinker through a nightmare of...
- Location(s): Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Critically acclaimed author Tom Miller reveals the making and marketing of one Panama hat, from the straw fields of Ecuador’s coastal lowland to a hat shop in Southern California. Along the way, the hat becomes a literary device allowing...
- Location(s): New Zealand, United Kingdom
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 2015
This is the real life story of Anna McNuff, a British born adventurer who ran nearly two thousand miles across New Zealand in 2015. It is a story of endurance and what she learnt along the way. The book...
- Location(s): Argentina, Uruguay
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 1990s
In the spring of 1998, Bluma Lennon, a Cambridge academic who has just acquired a copy of Emily Dickinson’s Poems from a second-hand bookshop in Soho, is knocked down and killed at a crossroads. Following Bluma’s death, a colleague...
- Location(s): Ryhope, Sunderland
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
‘She’s just a paper mill girl.’ Seventeen-year-old Ruth Hardy works long hours at Grange Paper Works, with her younger sister Bea, and spends her free time caring for their ailing parents. Their meagre income barely covers their needs, so...
- Location(s): West Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Every writer knows you can’t go home again. But that’s just what is required of West Texas expatriate Dee Bennett-Kaufmann when her mother is badly injured in a mysterious car accident. Single-again “Dr. Dee” has never been on the...
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
James Sinclair, a successful trader, keeps his busy life uncomplicated. Work is about all he has time for. Imagine his surprise when he returns to his Paris apartment to find his little sister’s best friend, Mila Johnson, in his...
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