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Katharina Deliverance

Katharina Deliverance
  • Author(s): Margaret Skea
  • Location(s): Saxony, Germany
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 16th c

Coming of age story – courage, resilience and determination in 16th c Saxony. RUNNER-UP Historical Novel Society Award ‘Assured, evocative, compelling. A fascinating reading experience.’ Catherine Cho, Lead judge HNS New novel Award At five Katharina is placed in...

Katharina Fortitude

Katharina Fortitude
  • Author(s): Margaret Skea
  • Location(s): Saxony, Germany
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 16th c

Authentic, immersive and packed with drama – the heart-wrenching conclusion to the story of the escaped nun who married Martin Luther. ‘We are none of us perfect, and a streak of stubbornness is what is needed in dealing with...

Katharine’s Wish

Katharine’s Wish
  • Author(s): Linda Lappin
  • Location(s): Fontainebleau, Italy, London, Switzerland, The South of France (Le Midi)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1920s

In her new novel, Linda Lappin (author of THE ETRUSCAN) explores the final years in the life of short story writer and literary figure, Katherine Mansfield, focusing on her relationships with Ida Baker and John Middleton Murry against the...

Kathmandu

Kathmandu
  • Author(s): Luke Richardson
  • Location(s): Kathmandu, Hong Kong
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When Jamie’s colleague and former lover goes missing, the police start to ask questions. After a panicked call comes to light and traces of blood are discovered in his car, the net closes in. Sure, a body’s not been...

Katie in London

Katie in London
  • Author(s): James Mayhew
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Modern

Discover the most famous and popular sights in London with classic picture book character, Katie. When Katie and her brother, Jack, visit London with Grandma, at first it seems it’s full of big buses, big buildings and bigger crowds,...

KATYA

KATYA
  • Author(s): David Bickford
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 2000's

A couple of years have passed since the Libyan dictator, Gadaffi, was savagely murdered. The half billion dollars he embezzled from the Libyan people for his personal gain was stolen by a depraved moneylaunderer known only as Cartwright. Now,...

Kaua’i Storm

Kaua’i Storm
  • Author(s): Tori Eldridge
  • Location(s): Kauai
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Returning to Kaua‘i, park ranger Makalani finds her family divided and their way of life at risk in this rich and emotional adventure by the bestselling author of the Lily Wong series. After ten years as a national park...

Kaya’s Heart Song

Kaya’s Heart Song
  • Author(s): Diwa Tharan Sanders, Nerina Canzi (illustrator)
  • Location(s): Malaysia (Malaya)
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Modern

Age range 3 to 9 Let me tell you a secret – if you have a heart song, anything is possible. Even magic! Kaya is looking for her heart song – the song that happy hearts sing. Her search...

Kayak The Kwanza: Source to Sea Along Angola’s Longest River

Kayak The Kwanza: Source to Sea Along Angola’s Longest River
  • Author(s): Oscar Scafidi
  • Location(s): Angola
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

In June 2016, Oscar Scafidi and Alfy Weston set out to complete the first ever source-to-sea expedition along Angola’s longest river, the Kwanza. Paddling and carrying a forty-year-old collapsible wooden kayak, they embarked on a journey of 1,300km in...

Keane’s Company

Keane’s Company
  • Author(s): Iain Gale
  • Era(s): 1800 Peninsular War

James Keane, officer in the 27th Foot, card sharp, ladies’ man and one of the finest but most rebellious soldiers in the British army, is under threat of court martial for disobeying Wellesley’s strict rules. But his special, even...

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