Dennis Bisskit and the Man from Paris with the Very Large Head
- Location(s): Birmingham, Dudley
- Genre(s): Humour, Crime
- Era(s): 1969
Set in Dudley and Birminghay in 1969, Dennis Bisskit and best friend, Stinky Blackshaw, have recently left the army and begun a new career as Dudley’s finest (and only) private investigators. Full of the laughter and hilarious situations that...
Departures: A Journey with India
- Location(s): India
- Genre(s): Photography
- Era(s): 2000 onwards
For those interested in photography, architecture and urbanism, travel, culture, regional interest, religion and philosophy It is a contemporary and unique view of 21st century India. The breadth, scope and geographic locations of the work make Departures one of...
Der Tote am Gletscher (in German)
- Location(s): South Tyrol / Alto Adige
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Alpenkulisse, italienisches Flair und ein raffinierter Fall – ein Muss für alle Südtirol-Fans Nachts auf dem Gletscher, da gehört der Mensch nicht hin. Da sind nur die Geister der Toten und der Sturm und der Schnee. Trotzdem entdeckt Skipisten-Toni...
- Location(s): Paris, Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Present day
Michael Dolan is a stoic perfectionist and former special operations pilot working a staff job at the Pentagon. After accepting an improbable CIA request to help prevent impending terrorist attacks in Europe, Dolan finds that of the demons he...
- Location(s): Amsterdam
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
When New York art dealer Elizabeth Martel’s mother falls ill, she returns to her hometown in the Midwest. After her mother’s death she is seriously short of funds, and a friend suggests she take a job as art adviser...
- Location(s): Welsh Borders, Heredfordshire
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980S
SYNOPSIS: Jan is persuaded by husband and son, William, to move to rural smallholding on the Welsh borders, strong Chapel country. It’s a far cry from her urban life. DISSENT is a powerful story of Jan’s struggle for acceptance:...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Historical, Travelogue
- Era(s): Various
Manhattan, the keystone of New York City, is a place of ghosts and buried memory. One can still see remnants of the British colony, the mansions of the robber barons, and the speakeasies of the 1920s. These are the...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Photography
- Era(s): 21st Century
The mysterious allure of the ancient floating city of Venice is captured in this book of evocative photography and beguiling words of a diverse group of contemporary Venetophiles. The luminous photographs, in both color and black and white, compliment...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Photography, Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dream of Venice Architecture is an intimate journey through the remarkable Venetian urban landscape. A cadre of 36 notable international architects and architectural writers explore the elements that make Venice unique in the world. Dream of Venice Architecture reveals...
Dream of Venice in Black and White
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Photography
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dream of Venice in Black and White reveals Venice as a narrative in chiaroscuro. Over 50 photographers have documented the city to create a visual legacy of elegant realism in light and shadow. The acclaimed Italian author Tiziano Scarpa...
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