- Location(s): Madrid
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): over time
At the heart of the Castilian plateau, far from the coastal towns and ports of Spain, sits the great city of Madrid. Perched some 2,200 feet above the distant sea, it is at once the loftiest and also the...
- Location(s): Orkney Islands
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Historical, Young Adult
- Era(s): Neolithic
Head back 4,500 years, to a time when Skara Brae was a modern, living village rather than an ancient monument. Meet village priest Jona, fiery fire maker Roben, and Marna, who lives in the village with her widowed mother...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
A timely essay collection about life, love, and becoming an American from breakout comedy star and podcaster Maeve Higgins Maeve Higgins was a bestselling memoirist and comedian in her native Ireland when, at the grand old age of thirty-one,...
- Location(s): Meribel (Méribel)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
The third instalment in this hilarious, romantic and unputdownable five-part series. Perfect for fans of Lindsey Kelk’s I Heart… novels. Maggie can’t wait for her first ever skiing holiday. New Year’s Eve in the French Alps with her boyfriend Leo and...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1940s
When the British Ministry of Food urgently calls for the opening of restaurants to feed tired and hungry Londoners during WWII, aspiring cook Maggie Johnson seems close to realising a long-held dream. After overcoming a tangle of red tape,...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1892
In 1892 Stephen Crane (1871-1900) published Maggie, Girl of the Streets at his own expense. Considered at the time to be immature, it was a failure. Since that time it has come to be considered one of the earliest...
- Location(s): Massachusetts, Salem
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 17th century
The extraordinary new novel from the author of PRACTICAL MAGIC and THE DOVEKEEPERS We first met the Owens in the glorious novel Practical Magic. We discovered the tragedy of the Owens siblings in Rules of Magic. Now we learn...
- Location(s): Porthkerry
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
t’s December 23rd and while everyone else is rushing home for the holidays, workaholic Leesa Oliver is dreading switching on her out of office for the festive season. And it seems her equally driven boss, Cary Anderson, isn’t relishing...
- Location(s): Colombia
- Genre(s): Fiction, Espionage, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Discover Lachlan Page’s Magical Disinformation: a spy action-thriller with a satirical edge set amongst the Colombian peace process. Described by one reviewer as “Our Man in Havana meets A Clear and Present Danger.” Oliver Jardine is a spy in...
- Location(s): Orkney Islands, Flossenburg
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 12th century and mid-twentieth century
Linking the martyrdom of the Earl of Orkney in the 12th century to the death of philosopher Dietrich Bonhoeffer in a Nazi concentration camp, Brown explores the questions of guilt, goodness, and sacrifice.
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