- Location(s): Rome, Boston
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
When art, money and power collide… A Mafia boss addicted to beautiful art. A Catholic priest who knows too much. A modern-day Jay Gatsby. And a woman on the run. Disgraced London detective Stephen Connor is given an ultimatum:...
- Location(s): London, Amsterdam
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Later 20th Century
vowed to look after. Malachi had to grow up too quickly. Between looking after Tristan and nursing a broken heart, he feels older than his twenty-one years. Tristan wishes Malachi would stop pining for Pamela. No wonder he’s falling...
Nightmare Along the River Nile: A Story of Twentieth Century Slavery
- Location(s): Uganda
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
As recently reported on various news media, sub-Saharan immigrants are being sold at auction in Libya. Such is the fate that befalls Edgar when on his way home from school, his bus is ambushed by rebels of the Lord’s...
Nightmare In Laos: The True Story Of A Woman Imprisoned In A Communist Gulag
- Location(s): Laos
- Genre(s): Biography, Nonfiction
- Era(s): Late 20th Century
Hours after her husband, Kerry, was kidnapped by the Communist Laos government, Kay Danes tried to flee to Thailand with her two youngest children, only to be intercepted at the border. Torn from them and sent to a communist...
- Location(s): North Carolina
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): early 21st century
Two fragile people. One desperate second chance. Reeling and desolate, Adrienne Willis needs space to rethink her life after her husband leaves her for a younger woman. Fleeing everything, she jumps at the chance to look after her friend’s...
- Location(s): Helsinki
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
During the period known as the Days of Awe that lead up to Yom Kippur, Ariel Kafka, inspector in the Violent Crime Unit of the Helsinki police and one of two Jewish policemen in Finland, is confronted with the...
- Location(s): Mingheria, Georgia (Asia)
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): 1901
1901. Night draws in. With the stealth of a spy vessel, the royal ship Aziziye approaches the famous vistas of Mingheria. ‘An emerald built of pink stone’. The 29th state of the ailing Ottoman Empire. The ship carries Princess...
- Location(s): Greece
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern day
In a Greek taverna, high over the small village of Aghia Anna, four people meet for the first time: Fiona, an Irish nurse, Thomas, a Californian academic; Elsa, a German television presenter; and David a shy English boy. Along...
- Location(s): Los Angeles, Santa Catalina Island
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
LAPD Detective Stilwell has been forced out of the Homicide department to a dead-end post on Santa Catalina Island. It might be an idyllic holiday destination but Stilwell knows it’s a backwater to keep him out of sight and...
- Location(s): Indiana
- Genre(s): Fiction, Crime
- Era(s): early 2000s
In addition to running her flower shop, planning her wedding, and juggling two mothers who both want to host an elaborate bridal shower, Abby Knight is facing another complication. Her ditzy cousin Jillian asks her and her longtime beau,...
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