- Location(s): Monaco, Torquay
- Era(s): Modern
From Egyptian treasures on the English Riviera to a mystery in glamorous Monaco … Renowned Egyptologist Dr Elliott Elwood is slightly puzzled when he’s invited to Torquay to take part in a bizarre bidding war for a well-known artefact...
- Location(s): Japan, Southern California
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Postmodern present
Massage World is a crime thriller that concerns a massage therapist striving to open a straight, grandiose health spa against the wishes of a wild man from the shady side of the industry who takes her business over with...
- Location(s): Istanbul (Constantinople)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 15th Century
In fifteenth-century Constantinople, Prince Constantine saves the life of a broken-hearted girl. But the price of his valour is high. John Grant is a young man on the edge of the world. His unique abilities carry him from his...
- Location(s): France, England, Italy
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Mid 14th Century
Amid the carnage of the 100 Years War – the bloodiest confilct in medieval history – a young English archer confronts his destiny… England, 1346: For Thomas Blackstone the choice is easy – dance on the end of a...
- Location(s): London, Wimbledon
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
Summer in London can only mean one thing: tennis. For two weeks Wimbledon hosts the most prestigious tennis tournament in the world and this year everyone is talking about player Kieran O’Sullivan, the infamous bad boy of the sport...
- Location(s): Seoul
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE International Booker–nominated virtuoso Hwang Sok-yong is back with another powerful story ― an epic, multi-generational tale that threads together a century of Korean history. Centred on three generations of a family of rail...
- Location(s): Botswana, Kalahari
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
An American anthropologist is at a loose end in Botswana. She is ferociously intelligent and wonderfully inquisitive. She is also in love with Nelson Denoon, a charismatic intellectual who runs an experimental women-only utopian village in the Kalahari. At...
- Location(s): Durban
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20th Century
The story of a young South African black man obsessed with an English girl whom he encounters on the segregated Durban beachfront is told from the narrator’s prison cell in this classic African novel. Although no words are exchanged,...
- Location(s): Northern California
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): 1915
An ancient forest can be many things. A playground. A postcard. A sanctuary. But for Ruth Wescott, a grande dame of Gilded Age Philadelphia society scarred by a terrifying supernatural vision, the forest is a living, breathing enemy. A...
Maui Widow Waltz (Islands of Aloha Mystery #1)
- Location(s): Maui
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Even ‘death do us part’ couldn’t halt her march down the aisle… Cash-strapped Maui wedding planner Pali Moon can’t believe her luck when a prospective bride flashing a five-carat dazzler pops into her shop, “Let’s Get Maui’d,” to request...
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