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Mango and Sticky Rice

Mango and Sticky Rice
  • Author(s): William Peskett
  • Location(s): Thailand
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): Modern

A photographer hired to witness a murder, a colour-blind sperm donor, a ghost who misses his friends, a Canadian who pretends he’s from Latvia, and a woman sure her children’s will be the last human generation—these are just some...

Mangrove Squeeze

Mangrove Squeeze
  • Author(s): Laurence Shames
  • Location(s): Key West
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
  • Era(s): Modern

Fun, comedic crime romp through Key West.

Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach
  • Author(s): Jennifer Egan
  • Location(s): New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): First half 20th Century

Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to the house of a man who, she gleans, is crucial to the survival of her father and her family. Anna observes the uniformed servants, the lavishing of toys on...

Manhattan Ember

Manhattan Ember
  • Author(s): Olive Collins
  • Location(s): Manhattan, New York City (NYC)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Earlier 20th Century

Marguerite Kelley’s childhood home was dominated by the disappearance of her uncle who vanished into thin air. On a windy morning in November 1905, she is the first to hear about the discovery of a skeleton tucked under the...

Manhunter

Manhunter
  • Author(s): Loreth Anne White
  • Location(s): Yukon
  • Genre(s): Romance, Suspense
  • Era(s): Modern

Sergeant Gabriel Caruso arrived in the remote Yukon wilderness with one goal: to erase all memories of the serial killer who had ruined his life. But he soon discovered that the madman was hot on his heels—and after anything...

Manhunting

Manhunting
  • Author(s): Jennifer Crusie
  • Location(s): Kentucky
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Fiction, RomCom
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Kate Svenson is attractive, successful, a brilliant businesswoman – and miserable. After three failed engagements, she realises it’s time for a PLAN…and organised, detailed agenda with a clear goal: finding Mr. Right. The Cabins resort is ripe with eligible...

Manhunting in Manhattan

Manhunting in Manhattan
  • Author(s): Amy Killingbeck, Saoirse Cussane
  • Location(s): Manhattan
  • Genre(s): Erotica, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Finding herself single in her forties after making the move to New York, or more accurately, suburban New York, Lilith feels trapped. This wasn’t the life she’d envisaged for herself. … Until something started to shift. With a newly...

Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese

Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese
  • Author(s): Patrick Leigh Fermor
  • Location(s): The Peloponnese
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Mid 20th Century

This is Patrick Leigh Fermor’s spellbinding part-travelogue, part inspired evocation of a part of Greece’s past. Joining him in the Mani, one of Europe’s wildest and most isolated regions, cut off from the rest of Greece by the towering...

Manila Harbour

Manila Harbour
  • Author(s): Martin Granger
  • Location(s): The Philippines
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

A documentary film crew try to get to get to the root of the thefts of ships the size of skyscrapers. Their investigation leads them to the Far East where they discover corruption, mayhem and murder. Based on a...

Mansion Beach

Mansion Beach
  • Author(s): Meg Mitchell Moore
  • Location(s): Block Island
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It’s the beginning of the summer, and Nicola Carr has just arrived on Block Island, RI, eager for a fresh start and some R&R. But her plans for a tranquil summer are quickly derailed when she meets the neighbor...

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