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Keepsake

Keepsake
  • Author(s): Kristina Riggle
  • Location(s): Michigan
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 2000s

“This story of two sisters, each broken in her own way, is as unflinching as it is compassionate. I was pulled in from the first page.” –Marisa de los Santos, New York Times bestselling author of Falling Together For...

Kehinde

Kehinde
  • Author(s): Buchi Emecheta
  • Location(s): Nigeria, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1990s

Kehinde is a Nigerian woman, unsure of herself, not quite certain she has the right to be happy. With her husband, Albert, she has made a home in London, and has a promising career when Albert decides they should...

Keilsberg – Was geschah mit dem Soldaten Thomas Barley?

Keilsberg – Was geschah mit dem Soldaten Thomas Barley?
  • Author(s): Sebastian Mense
  • Location(s): Kassel
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): World War 1

Paul’s life is at rock bottom: his career dreams have been shattered, he can’t keep up with technological advances, and his girlfriend has vanished without a trace. Then, just outside the city of Kassel, on the Keilsberg, he stumbles...

Keira in Rome

Keira in Rome
  • Author(s): Kathy Gates
  • Location(s): Rome, Tuscany
  • Genre(s): Romance, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Keira Brody’s Roman holiday isn’t living up to the hype until mysterious compatriot, Leo Callinan, walks through her door. Journalist Keira smells a big story. Enigmatic Leo is charming and fun, but why the secrecy about his trouble with...

Kemosha of the Caribbean

Kemosha of the Caribbean
  • Author(s): Alex Wheatle
  • Location(s): Jamaica
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): N/A

Kemosha and her brother have lived their whole lives in slavery. Sold away to work in lawless Port Royal, Kemosha takes her chance to escape brutal treatment. With fortune on her side, Kemosha befriends Ravenhide, a man with a...

Kensuke’s Kingdom

Kensuke’s Kingdom
  • Author(s): Michael Morpurgo
  • Location(s): Pacific Ocean
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

I disappeared on the night before my twelfth birthday. Gorgeous new colour illustrations for the best-selling Kensuke’s Kingdom. Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water,...

Kentucky Straight

Kentucky Straight
  • Author(s): Chris Offutt
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): 2nd half 20th century

Riveting, often heartbreaking stories that take readers through country that is figuratively and literally unmapped. These stories are set in a nameless community too small to be called a town, a place where wanting an education is a mark...

Kentucky Thriller (A Laura Marlin Mystery)

Kentucky Thriller (A Laura Marlin Mystery)
  • Author(s): Lauren St John
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Eleven-year-old ace detective Laura Marlin finds herself deep in the murky world of race-fixing, trickery and horse thieves in her third mystery adventure, from award-winning author Lauren St John. Laura Marlin’s two greatest loves in life are detective novels...

Kentucky Traveler

Kentucky Traveler
  • Author(s): Ricky Skaggs
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 2nd half 20th / early 21st centuries

In Kentucky Traveler, Ricky Skaggs, the music legend who revived modern bluegrass music, gives a warm, honest, one-of-a-kind memoir of forty years in music—along with the Ten Commandments of Bluegrass, as handed down by Ricky’s mentor Bill Monroe; the...

Kepler

Kepler
  • Author(s): John Banville
  • Location(s): Prague
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 16th Century

‘Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville, brilliantly recreates his...

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