- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation divided against itself, a government trembling on the verge of collapse, a city fearful of what is to...
- Location(s): London, Dublin, Manchester, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Present Day
Alex loves Mark. Mark loves Alex. But is love enough? Since moving to London from the US, twenty-four-year-old Alex Sinclair seems to have it all: a coveted job writing for the theatre, supportive friends, and the man of her...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Various
A city long shrouded in literary and historical mists—not to mention real ones—London seduces tourists and natives alike. From Big Ben to the grimy Victorian streets of Dickens novels on up to the sleek high-rises that dot the skyline...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Londonist is about London and everything that happens in it – and now it’s mapped. The city at your fingertips, brought to life by an eclectic group of illustrators. Whether you’re looking for something new to do around Brick...
- Location(s): Laos
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Second half 20th Century
Lone Buffalo is a fictionalised account of the life of a man who was born in the wrong place at the wrong time – northeastern Laos in the autumn of 1969. With the Secret War building to its climax,...
Lone Buffalo: conquering adversity in Laos, the land the West forgot
- Location(s): Laos
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1969
Lone Buffalo is a fictionalised account of the life of a man who was born in the wrong place at the wrong time – northeastern Laos in the autumn of 1969. With the Secret War building to its climax,...
- Location(s): World
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 1980s
In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three and halfway through her architecture studies, Elspeth Beard left her family and friends in London and set off on a 35,000-mile solo adventure around the world on her 1974 BMW R60/6....
Lone Star State Monsters: Cryptids & Legends of Texas
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Texas—The Lone Star State. Land of wide-open spaces, cattle, cowboys, and monsters! Bigfoot roams the state and is especially active in the thick eastern woodlands, but he’s not the only hairy biped reported. People have also encountered Goat Men,...
- Location(s): Israel
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): post WW2
After losing his family to Hitler’s “final solution,” young David Gabinski leads a courageous group of Jewish resistance fighters against the Nazis. When the war is over, he travels to the Land of Israel to fight a new battle....
- Location(s): Tokyo
- Genre(s): Magical Realism, Science Fiction/Future
- Era(s): Contemporary
How can you save your friend’s life if she doesn’t want to be rescued? In a tranquil neighbourhood of Tokyo, seven teenagers wake to find their bedroom mirrors are shining. At a single touch, they are pulled from their...
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